Consumer Protection
PIAC has moved!
PLEASE NOTE, effective 1 November 2024, the Public Interest Advocacy Centre (PIAC) and the Public Interest Research Centre (PIRC) have moved to: 314-225 Metcalfe St OTTAWA ON K2P 1P9 CANADA Our phone number remains: 613-562-4002 We thank you in advance for updating your records. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact […]
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Consumer Protection
PIAC Report – Liability Waivers – An Accident Waiting to Happen?
OTTAWA – 30 December 2024 – The Public Interest Advocacy Centre (PIAC) today published its...
Competition Law, Consumer Protection, Financial Services, Grocery pricing, News, Podcasts, Telecom
We Fight for That podcast, Episode 32 – The Big Fix
EPISODE SUMMARY New PIAC Executive Director and General Counsel, Geoff White, is pleased to take...
Air Travel, Consumer Protection, News
WIN FOR INTERNATIONAL AIR TRAVELLERS – SUPREME COURT OF CANADA RULES ON COMPENSATION
OTTAWA – October 4, 2024 — The Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) has ruled international...
Broadcasting, Consumer Protection, News, Telecom
PIAC announces leadership change
OTTAWA, October 1, 2024 – The Public Interest Advocacy Centre (PIAC) announces the appointment of...
Competition Law, Consumer Protection, News, Uncategorized
PIAC Annual Dinner Next Friday: Speaker – Competition Bureau Deputy Commissioner Pratt – Musical Entertainment – Moonfruits – Limited Tickets Still Available!
OTTAWA, ON, November 15, 2023 – The Public Interest Advocacy Centre is thrilled to welcome guests...
Competition Law, Consumer Protection, News, Uncategorized
PIAC Annual Dinner – Friday, 24 Nov 2023; Speaker: Jeanne Pratt, Competition Bureau of Canada
OTTAWA – 7 November 2023 – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PIAC Annual Dinner, Speaker: Jeanne Pratt,...
Competition Law, Consumer Protection, Grocery pricing, News
PIAC Welcomes Government of Canada’s Increased Funding for Consumer Affairs, Grocery Pricing Studies
OTTAWA, 25 October 2023 – The Public Interest Advocacy Centre (PIAC) warmly welcomed yesterday’s announcementby...
Broadcasting, Consumer Protection
CRTC Keeps Basic TV Service Affordable for Seniors and Consumers
OTTAWA, September 6, 2023 – The Public Interest Advocacy Centre (PIAC) and the National Pensioners...
Air Travel, Consumer Protection, News
Improving Air Passenger Protection in Canada – PIAC-APR-Pavlović Submission to CTA
OTTAWA – 10 August 2023 – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – The Public Interest Advocacy Centre...