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The e-Periodical for Consumer Protection and Empowerment Professionals

Think Consumers, published by Consumers Council of Canada, serves Canada’s consumer protection and empowerment professional community and is available by subscription. Stay informed about the opportunities and challenges facing those who are working towards a better marketplace for Canada’s consumers.

Unconvinced, Unprepared and Out of Money

Consumers Council of Canada in-depth report finds homeowners and homebuyers ill-prepared for the impact of climate change on the homes they own or are considering for purchase.

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What do Canadians want from their grocery store?

Environics Research conducted a national large-scale web panel for Consumers Council of Canada to try to get some answers from consumers about what they think about their grocery shopping experience and what could better protect and empower them when they shop for groceries.

Governments must refocus on protecting people

Consumers Council of Canada urges the Government of Canada to act swiftly to keep its commitment to create a new agency able to rebuild consumer confidence and protect consumers – the Canadian Consumer Advocate.

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