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A response to the Ontario government public consultation ended December 9, 2022 on the rent-to-own model as a tool in achieving access to affordable housing.
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This report on the home renovation marketplace focuses on key causes of complaints, perceived problems and a variety of frameworks considered and existing to address consumer concerns. It attempts to go beyond the tips and checklists for hiring renovators and to assess the state of a seemingly tr... More
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La présente étude met en évidence les préjudices que subissent les consommateurs suivant la parution d’avis trompeurs, fictifs ou inappropriés ou de déclarations frauduleuses. Elle propose aux consommateurs des mesures de précaution à ... More
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This report is based on the results of a Consumers Council of Canada Public Interest Network questionnaire asking for perspectives around consumers’ views about redress. A similar PIN questionnaire from the same time a year ago is used as comparison. The PIN is a national network of thought... More
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This report is based on the results of a Consumers Council of Canada Public Interest Network questionnaire asking for perspectives around consumers’ views about redress. A similar PIN questionnaire from the same time a year ago is used as comparison. The PIN is a national network of thought... More
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Consumers Council of Canada uses online questionnaires directed to its Public Interest Network (PIN) to help identify experiences and attitudes of consumers, and to help inform priority-setting for the Council. This report asks for perspectives around consumers’ views about privacy.A simila... More
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Consumers Council of Canada uses online questionnaires directed to its Public Interest Network (PIN) to help identify experiences and attitudes of consumers, and to help inform priority-setting for the Council. This report asks for perspectives around consumers’ views about privacy.A simila... More
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The Public Interest Network (PIN) is a national network of thoughtful, knowledgeable Canadian consumers. It is run by the Consumers Council of Canada and is free for residents of Canada to join. The Council consults the PIN about important public and consumer policy issues being considered by gov... More
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Consumers Council of Canada uses online questionnaires directed to its Public Interest Network (PIN) to help identify experiences and attitudes of consumers, and to help inform priority-setting for the Council. This report summarizes the views shared by PIN participants in August 2022. Current vi... More
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Consumers Council of Canada uses online questionnaires directed to its Public Interest Network (PIN) to help identify experiences and attitudes of consumers, and to help inform priority-setting for the Council. This report summarizes the views shared by PIN participants in August 2022. Current vi... More
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Consumers Council of Canada uses online questionnaires directed to its Public Interest Network (PIN) to help identify experiences and attitudes of consumers, and to help inform priority-setting for the Council. In 2020, questionnaires focused primarily on issues related to COVID-19. This report, ... More
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Since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, Consumers Council of Canada has questioned its Public Interest Network to gain insights into the experiences and attitudes of consumers. This report summarizes results of its eighth PIN participant survey during the pandemic, conducted in late October ... More
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Since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, Consumers Council of Canada has questioned its Public Interest Network to gain insights into the experiences and attitudes of consumers. This report summarizes results of its eighth PIN participant survey during the pandemic, conducted in late October ... More
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Consumers Council of Canada uses online questionnaires directed to its Public Interest Network (PIN) to help identify experiences and attitudes of consumers, and to help inform priority-setting for the Council. In 2020, questionnaires focused primarily on issues related to COVID-19. This report a... More
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Consumers Council of Canada uses online questionnaires directed to its Public Interest Network (PIN) to help identify experiences and attitudes of consumers, and to help inform priority-setting for the Council. In 2020, questionnaires focused primarily on issues related to COVID-19. This report a... More
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Consumers Council of Canada uses online questionnaires directed to its Public Interest Network (PIN) to help identify experiences and attitudes of consumers, and to help inform priority-setting for the Council. This PIN questionnaire conducted in March 2021 concerned issues of fraud, both experie... More
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