
Your very own survival guide for our monopolized times. Do Not Pass Go is a weekly podcast and newsletter from veteran journalist Peter Nowak, reporting on and exposing corporate concentration and monopoly issues in Canada. www.donotpassgo.ca
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 42 | Founded | 8 months ago |
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One question we often ask in these parts is what can the average person do about monopolies and oligopolies? The answers vary depending on the situation, ranging from boycotts of products and services to shareholder activism and even political action... more
Many of us see supposed discounts every day – products in flyers or on websites where the “regular” price is crossed out and replaced by a supposed sale price: a vacuum that is normally $599 is now $499, or a pair of pants that usually sells for $99,... more
Payouts in the class-action lawsuit against Loblaw for its role in the Great Canadian Bread Price-Fixing Scandal are now going out, which is great news… but also not.
The $49.11 deposits, being paid out to those who registered for the lawsuit, are a... more
Canada has some of the most expensive elevators in the world — and as a result, we have far fewer of them per capita than most countries in the world.
It’s a symptom of a much larger problem involving regulation, competition, housing affordability ... more
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The show centers on how corporate concentration and monopolistic practices shape everyday life in Canada, often translating into higher prices, reduced choices, and limited competition. Episodes frequently feature policymakers, economists, lawyers, and industry insiders discussing antitrust issues, deregulation, and potential public-interest reforms, with a strong emphasis on consumer rights and retail, telecom, media, and entertainment sectors. A standout angle is the commitment to critical, data-informed conversations about systemic barriers to competition, including regulatory debates, legal challenges, and real-world impacts on everyday Canadians. The format often blends interviews with experts and case studies, offering listeners a pra... more
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