By: Donovan Martin Sr, Editor in Chief Canada likes to think of itself as careful and well regulated. There is a belief that higher prices are simply the cost of geography, distance, or population size. That explanation is comforting, but it starts to break down the moment someone tries to book a short domestic flight, opens a phone bill, reviews a grocery receipt, or notices yet another bank fee quietly deducted from their account. These frustrations are not isolated. They are symptoms of a deeper structural issue. In Canada, a small number of companies dominate the industries people r