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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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Permanent holding pattern for Canadian air travellers
Despite advantages and perks, Air Canada fails to deliver dependable service and reasonable prices to...
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PIAC Applauds New Financial Sector Legislation
Consumer Group Applauds New Financial Sector Legislation, But Warns that Further Measures are Needed to...
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Consumers Benefit Through New Federal Banking Policies and Regulation
Hotwire Article For years, PIAC and other public interest groups in Canada have advocated greater...
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Bill C-54: The Government Moves to Protect Privacy in the Private Sector
Article for “Community Law Matters” by Philippa Lawson, Counsel, Public Interest Advocacy Centre, Ottawa It...
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Protection of Personal Health Information
PROTECTION OF PERSONAL HEALTH INFORMATION:BILL C-6 AND THE HEALTH CARE SYSTEM Philippa Lawson Counsel, Public...
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Consumer Groups Respond to Air Merger (1999)
PRESS RELEASE Consumer Groups Respond to Air Merger: Demand Passenger Rights and Regulation on Safety,...
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Future of the Canadian Financial Services Sector
Public Interest Advocacy Centre Comment on The Taskforce on the Future of the Canadian Financial...
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Consumers Call for Legislated Protections
CONSUMERS CALL FOR LEGISLATED PROTECTIONS IN GLOBAL ELECTRONIC COMMERCE Consumers International, a global organization representing...
