• The logo of Google is seen on a building at La Defense business and financial district in Courbevoie near Paris, France,

The logo of Google is seen on a building at La Defense business and financial district in Courbevoie near Paris, France, (Photo : REUTERS/Charles Platiau/File Photo)

Canada's antitrust watchdog said on Friday it had obtained a court order to advance its investigation into whether Google's online advertising business is hurting competition, according to a statement.

The Competition Bureau's court order "requires Google to produce records and written information that are relevant to the Bureau's investigation," the statement said. "The Bureau's investigation is ongoing and there is no conclusion of wrongdoing at this time."

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