We know that if the banks want to merge, that has to be done at the level of the large corporations, as a result of which Toronto Dominion may not buy a branch of the Royal Bank of Canada. Would the act permit a war over the acquisition of a coop that comes from one province, and would it allow anyone to come and use, acquire or bring in someone from a local caisse populaire into its system, in short to disaffiliate a caisse populaire in order to move it into another system?
On May 11th, 2010. See this statement in context.