Consumers Council of Canada News
COVID-19 Changing How Canadians Shop and Pay
Canadians report spending less, shopping less frequently and relying less on cash in survey results released by Payments Canada...
New Trade Pact Skirts Consumer Protection Issues
Provisions of the new tri-party North American trade agreement – now CUSMA, replacing NAFTA – continue to race ahead to meet a...
Auto Insurers Split on How to Lower Costs
Canadian auto insurance providers are taking two different routes to deliver back to consumers their claims cost reductions – a...
Unlocking the Value in Your Points Program
Many consumers accumulate points and other rewards in loyalty programs to splurge for some future luxury. At this time, that...
Higher-Cost Lenders Promote Borrowing Over Loan Deferrals
Efforts to encourage Canada’s major lenders to provide relief from certain repayments have not reached the segment of the market...