Sheridan Scott
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Sheridan Scott is the former Commissioner of Competition (2004–09) of the Competition Bureau
of Canada. She joined the Ottawa office of law firm Bennett Jones
in March 2009 after leaving the Bureau.
A 1981 graduate in law from the University of Victoria
, Scott is a member of the Law Society of Upper Canada
. She worked for the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC), the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
, and Bell Canada
before being appointed to the Competition Bureau.
The Competition Bureau
The Competition Bureau is an independent law enforcement agency that ensures that Canadian businesses and consumers prosper in a competitive and innovative marketplace ....
of Canada. She joined the Ottawa office of law firm Bennett Jones
Bennett Jones
Bennett Jones LLP is an international law firm with four offices in Canada and one each in Dubai and Abu Dhabi with a representative office in Beijing...
in March 2009 after leaving the Bureau.
A 1981 graduate in law from the University of Victoria
University of Victoria
The University of Victoria, often referred to as UVic, is the second oldest public research university in British Columbia, Canada. It is a research intensive university located in Saanich and Oak Bay, about northeast of downtown Victoria. The University's annual enrollment is about 20,000 students...
, Scott is a member of the Law Society of Upper Canada
Law Society of Upper Canada
The Law Society of Upper Canada is responsible for the self-regulation of lawyers and paralegals in the Canadian province of Ontario, Canada. Founded in 1797, it is known in French as "Le Barreau du Haut-Canada"...
. She worked for the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC), the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, commonly known as CBC and officially as CBC/Radio-Canada, is a Canadian crown corporation that serves as the national public radio and television broadcaster...
, and Bell Canada
Bell Canada
Bell Canada is a major Canadian telecommunications company. Including its subsidiaries such as Bell Aliant, Northwestel, Télébec, and NorthernTel, it is the incumbent local exchange carrier for telephone and DSL Internet services in most of Canada east of Manitoba and in the northern territories,...
before being appointed to the Competition Bureau.