Consumers Council of Canada News
Quebec Yields and Axes Stuffed Goods Health Protection Laws
Quebec succumbed to federal and industry pressure and became the final province to repeal its laws covering upholstered and...
Scotiabank Avoids Fine by Self-Correcting and Reporting Improper Sales
Scotiabank failed to gain proper consent for optional services added to client accounts, but Canada's financial consumer...
Ralph Nader On Auto Safety, 55 Years Later
Auto safety was not always top of mind for North American governments and automobile manufacturers. In the 1950s and 60s the...
Mandate Letters Target Several Important Consumer Issues
The mandate letters just assigned to federal cabinet ministers outline an ambitious agenda to improve the safety and security of...
Ontario Private Members Bill Looks To Create Consumer Watchdog
Four Ontario politicians introduced a private member’s bill to create a provincial consumer watchdog, claiming “the current...