Telecom
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, 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...
Broadcasting, Telecom, Uncategorized
PIAC Annual Dinner – Thursday, 28 Nov 2024; Speaker: Vicky Eatrides, CRTC Chairperson and Chief Executive Officer
OTTAWA – 18 October 2024 – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PIAC Annual Dinner, Speaker: Vicky Eatrides,...
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...
Telecom, Wireless
New PIAC “We Fight for That” podcast: Post-Rogers-Shaw: A New Hope?
EPISODE 28 Post-Rogers-Shaw: A New Hope? Well, we are back after a long hiatus (sorry,...
Telecom
Rogers-Shaw merger spectrum approval: ‘contract with Canadians’ is smoke and mirrors
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE OTTAWA, March 31, 2023 – The Public Interest Advocacy Centre (PIAC) reacted...
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...
Consumer Protection, Telecom
CRTC Denial of TELUS Credit Card Surcharge is Huge Consumer Win
OTTAWA, 8 December 2022 – The Public Interest Advocacy Centre (PIAC) and the National Pensioners...
Broadcasting, Consumer Protection, Telecom
CCTS Annual Report 2021-22 Shows Lack of Public Awareness
OTTAWA, 30 November 2022 – The Public Interest Advocacy Centre (PIAC) today called upon the...
