Mr. Jason McLinton at the Industry, Science and Technology Committee

On October 19th, 2017. See this statement in context.

October 19th, 2017 / 12:15 p.m.

Vice-President, Grocery Division and Regulatory Affairs, Retail Council of Canada

I'm hearing from a range of members. What I'm hearing from the larger members is that their legal counsel is being very risk-averse, and is advising them to interpret the law in a very strict way. They're avoiding marketing campaigns, and campaigns to recipients that are probably legitimate, but—

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