| ... After an investigation by the Canadian Competition Bureau, it was determined that the huge live-event company must pay a $3.4 million penalty for carrying out misleading marketing and charging customers “mandatory fees during the later stages of the purchasing process.” But how much was Ticketmaster gouging people for? “More than 20 percent and, in some cases, over 65 percent” of initially advertised prices. The company must also reimburse the Bureau for $380,000 to cover the cost of its investigation... |
