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A Toronto branch of Loblaw’s Superstore grocery chain was fined $10,000 by Canada’s food regulator for violating “Product of Canada” food labelling. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency posted on social media that the Superstore located in North York violated the Safe...
Bank of Montreal Fined $4 Million for Incorrect Monthly Plan Fees
Bank of Montreal (BMO) agreed to pay a $4-million penalty after the banking industry regulator found it had incorrectly charged monthly bank plan fees that should have been waived on some accounts from 2010 to 2024. The Financial Consumer Agency of Canada (FCAC)...
Quebec Cracks Down on Misleading Pricing
Canadian Tire pleaded guilty and was ordered to pay almost $1.3 million for misleading consumers about ‘regular’ prices of goods offered for sale. The charges were brought in Quebec court by the province’s Office of Consumer Protection for violations of the...













