Consumers Council of Canada News
High Profile Arrests Part of Fraud Prevention
More than 14 months ago, a high profile fraud arrest played out in the early morning in Brampton, Ontario. With CBC Marketplace...
When A Routine Consumer Experience Creates A Hit Song
A shopping trip to an appliance store can lead to a hit song. The lyrics from one of the iconic songs of the 1980s came from a...
Consumer Advocate E-Petition Gains Signatures and Support
The e-petition to Canada’s Parliament looking to establish an independent Canadian Consumer Advocate has gained more than half...
What’s Missing From Ontario High-Cost Lending Discussion
An Ontario government consultation paper is a good start to improving protection for consumers of high cost loans, but is...
Faulty Bassinets Top Tot Hazards
It is a dangerous time to be a baby. A disturbing number of products designed for the youngest portion of the population...