Consumer Protection
Join PIAC’s Board of Directors
We are recruiting, and we would love to hear from you! The Public Interest Advocacy Centre (PIAC) is actively recruiting new members to its Board of Directors. We are looking for creative, curious and innovative people who want a hands-on role in strengthening a national voice for consumers. You do not need to have sat […]
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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...
Consumer Protection
Changes to Air Passenger Protection Rules weaken consumers’ rights: not cleared for takeoff
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE OTTAWA, April 24, 2023 – The Public Interest Advocacy Centre (PIAC) reacted...
Broadcasting, Consumer Protection
Public-interest organizations ask CRTC to stabilize only fund that supports their participation in its broadcasting proceedings
Ottawa, 17 April 2023 Following the announcement last week by the Broadcasting Participation Fund/ (BPF-FPR)...
Broadcasting, Consumer Protection, Telecom, Wireless
Rogers-Shaw Merger Approval Signals Decade of Competitive Winter for Consumers
OTTAWA, December 30, 2022 – The Public Interest Advocacy Centre (PIAC) today denounced the unseemly...
