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CCTS Annual Report 2020-21 Shows Consumer Internet Issues
OTTAWA, 6 December 2021 – Consumers are struggling with Internet services during the continuing COVID-19...
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C-10: The Legal Issues
Join us and FRPC for C-10: The Legal Issues, a legal conference on Bill C-10,...
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PIAC supports Data On Tap Inc.’s petition to reverse MVNO Decision
The Public Interest Advocacy Centre (PIAC) today filed a submission to the Governor in Council...
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Submission of the Public Interest Advocacy Centre (PIAC) to the 2021 Ontario Privacy Consultation
PIAC recently commented on the Ontario Government’s “Public Consultation – Modernizing Privacy in Ontario”. Please...
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Sunwing and Porter Airlines Passengers May Apply for Refunds
Passengers of Sunwing Airlines and Porter Airlines may now apply for refunds, following the conclusion...
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Canadians to pay more, have less choice, for Internet
OTTAWA, 27 May 2021 – Consumers likely will lose competitive service options and pay more...
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Applications for Social Justice Articling Year 2022-2023 Now Open at PIAC – Funded by Law Foundation of Ontario
Description for Social Justice Articling Positions Funded by the Law Foundation of Ontario Name and...
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PIAC and FRPC file CRTC Application to Ensure Continued Funding of the Broadcasting Participation Fund (BPF)
OTTAWA (21 April 2021) – The Public Interest Advocacy Centre (PIAC) and the Forum for...
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Consumer Groups welcome “MVNO” Wireless Competition in Canada
OTTAWA, 15 April 2021 – Consumers will benefit from “MVNO” wireless competition permitted today by...
