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PIAC appoints two new directors
PIAC is pleased to announce the appointment of Shelley Robinson and Rene Kimmett to its Board of Directors. Together, they bring a wealth of experience in consumer protection matters and not-for-profit governance. Shelley was elected as the Board’s Vice-Chair and Rene was elected as the Board’s Secretary. Great news, as we approach our 50th anniversary […]
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Competition Law, Consumer Protection, Grocery pricing, News, Uncategorized
Restrictive Covenants and Grocery Competition in Canada – PIAC Report
The Public Interest Advocacy Centre (PIAC) today published its Report concerning Restrictive Covenants and Grocery...
Banking Issues, Consumer Protection, Financial Services, News, Uncategorized
PIAC Comments on OBSI External Review – 2026
The Public Interest Advocacy Centre (PIAC) provided its comments to the OBSI Independent External Review....
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PIAC appoints two new directors
PIAC is pleased to announce the appointment of Shelley Robinson and Rene Kimmett to its...
News, Uncategorized
PIAC Annual Dinner 2024 – Speaker: Vicky Eatrides, CRTC Chairperson and CEO – Limited Tickets Still Available – Musical entertainment by Moonfruits, with special guest, Tragedy Ann
OTTAWA, ON, November 20, 2024 – The Public Interest Advocacy Centre’s Annual Dinner will be...
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...
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PIAC has moved!
Effective November 1, 2024, the Public Interest Advocacy Centre (PIAC) and the Public Interest Research...
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...
Broadcasting, News, Telecom, Uncategorized, Wireless
Save the Date – PIAC’s Annual Dinner 2024!
PIAC’s Annual Dinner will be held Thursday, 28 November 2024, at the Rossy Pavilion, National...
