Consumers Council of Canada News
Unit Pricing An Important Consumer Tool
First in a series of retail grocery articles focused on what government & business should do to help consumers make wise...
TD Bank Fined $5.5 Million For Loan Disclosure Violations
Toronto-Dominion Bank paid a $5.5 million penalty after the banking industry regulator found it had not properly provided...
Unit Pricing an Important Consumer Tool
There are three boxes of the same brand of cereal on the grocery store shelf. Three sizes. Three prices. What’s the best bang...
Cash Money Stops Offering Payday Loans in B.C. After Refunds Ordered
A B.C. payday loan company has stopped offering payday loans and converted all its stores to its instalment loans affiliate...
Why Some Major Brands Are Rarely ‘On Sale’
The reason that many leading ‘brand name’ products never seem to be advertised at deeply discounted prices is because of a...