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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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Common Sense Protection in Light of Jetsgo Collapse
Time for Common Sense Protection in Light of Jetsgo Collapse According to Michael Janigan, the...
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Smart Regulation Will Need Public Input To Succeed
This Media Release is available as a PDF [pdf file: 0.03mb] Smart Regulation Will Need...
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Canadians Want Increased Consumer Protection For Internet Services – Media Release
Canadians Want Increased Consumer Protection For Internet Services A new study released today by the...
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Canadians Want Increased Consumer Protection For Internet Services
This Media Release is also available in PDf format [pdf file: 0.02mb] The Full Report...
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Modem Hijacking: The CRTC Must Act
MODEM HIJACKING: THE CRTC MUST ACT Contact: John Lawford, PIAC (613) 562-4002×25 jlawford@piac.ca MONTREAL and...
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PIAC and Telephone Companies Work to Ensure Consumers are Aware of Toll Rates
PIAC AND TELEPHONE COMPANIES WORK TO ENSURE CONSUMERS ARE AWARE OF BASIC TOLL RATES FOR...
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CRTC Tells Canada’s Telephone Companies To Stop Disconnecting Paying Customers
The Public Interest Advocacy Centre (PIAC) today welcomed a decision by the Canadian Radio-Television Telecommunications...
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Text of Press Conference
PRESS CONFERENCE Date: Monday, 8 December 2003 Place: Option consommateurs – 2120, rue Sherbrooke Est,...
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PIAC and Option consommateurs call for end to misleading airline advertising.
PIAC and Option consommateurs call for end to misleading airline advertising. EMBARGOED to Monday 8...