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Competition Bureau to update broadband market study progress this morning

Will launch consumer surveyOTTAWA – The Competition Bureau will provide an update today on its Canadian broadband market study.It will also launch a consumer survey to learn some of the habits of Canadians when it comes to purchasing internet services. The Bureau wants to know if changes to regulations could result in a broader range of internet service options or a reduction in barriers to switching providers.The study, launched by the Bureau in May, is meant to focus on the state of competition in Canada’s broadband sector and “identify positive steps that regulators or policymakers could take to further support...