Competition Bureau

Competition Bureau Bureau de la concurrence
Jurisdictional structure
Federal agency	Canada
Operations jurisdiction	Canada
Governing body	Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Constituting instrument	Competition Act
General nature	Federal law enforcement
Operational structure
Elected officer responsible	François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science, and Economic Development
Agency executive	Matthew Boswell, Commissioner of competition
Website
Competition Bureau Homepage

The Competition Bureau (French: Bureau de la concurrence) is the independent law enforcement agency in charge of regulating competition in Canada, responsible for ensuring that markets operate in a competitive manner.^[1]

Headed by the Commissioner of Competition, the agency is responsible for the administration and enforcement of the Competition Act, as well as the Consumer Packaging and Labelling Act (except as it relates to food), Textile Labelling Act, and the Precious Metals Marking Act.^[2]

The Bureau falls within the scope of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada, and its minister.