Category: misleading claims

Competition Bureau Suing Cineplex for Alleged Junk Fees for Online Tickets

The Competition Bureau is suing Cineplex for allegedly advertising misleading ticket prices, the agency said Thursday. The Bureau alleged in a press release that Cineplex is breaking the law by adding an additional fee that raises the price of its tickets purchased online. It said an investigation found that consumers can’t buy tickets online at…


Keurig to Pay $3 Million Fine for False, Misleading Claims on Recycling of Its K CUPs

OTTAWA—The Competition Bureau says Keurig Canada will pay a $3 million penalty for making false or misleading claims that its single-use K-Cup pods can be recycled. In a statement Thursday the bureau says the company voluntarily reached an agreement that will include the fine plus an $800,000 donation to an environmental charity and $85,000 in…