Competition Bureau Reaches Deal With Empire to End Property Control in Alberta Town

Empire Co. Ltd. announces their Olympic partnership at their Sobeys office in Mississauga, Ont. on Oct. 7, 2019. The Canadian Press/Tijana Martin

The Competition Bureau has reached a deal with Empire Co. Ltd. to remove a property control that the regulator says restricted grocery store competition in Crowsnest Pass, Alta.

Empire’s IGA store is the only grocery store in the town.