Consumers Council of Canada News
March is Fraud Prevention Month
As commerce moves increasingly online and fraud does the same, this year’s Fraud Prevention Month campaign is following the same...
Payment Choices Reverse Robin Hood Effect
Consumers who pay with cash and debit cards are effectively subsidizing those who pay with credit, according to a research white...
Auto Pricing Practices Highlight Enforcement Gaps
Even with the introduction of provincial “all-in” pricing regulations, Canadian car buyers still struggle to get optimal vehicle...
Parking Heater Class Action Certified
An Ontario class action case alleging unlawful price-fixing against manufacturers of parking heaters used by trucks and...
Health Canada Instrument Choice Framework a Missed Opportunity
Health Canada’s recently published Instrument Choice Framework for the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act represents a missed...