A response by the Consumers Council of Canada to the consultation of the Real Estate Council of Alberta concerning its strategic plan.
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A response by the Consumers Council of Canada to the consultation of the Real Estate Council of Alberta concerning its strategic plan.
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Consumers Council of Canada provides recommendations for the design and development of a National Standards Strategy that gives priority to consumer and public interests. Unlike many countries where national standards bodies are private corporations, Canadian citizens pay directly for their stand...More
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Consumers Council of Canada provides recommendations for the design and development of a National Standards Strategy that gives priority to consumer and public interests. Unlike many countries where national standards bodies are private corporations, Canadian citizens pay directly for their stand...More
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Cette recherche met au jour les points de vue des consommateurs sur les systemes tiers de gestion des plaintes des consommateurs (c’est-a-dire les systemes de traitement des plaintes des consommateurs administres par des entites distinctes autres que des entreprises du secteur prive) et l&r...More
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Cette recherche étudie le contexte de l’Accord sur le commerce intérieur du Canada et examine les options qu’ont les organismes de consommateurs relativement au rôle institutionnel qu’ils ont à jouer au sein d’initiatives d’harmonisation, d...More
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A submission by the Consumers Council of Canada to the Ontario Ministry of Government and Consumer Services addressing opportunities to reform the Consumer Protection Act of Ontario and better empower and protect consumers resident in Ontario. It proposes improvements to the conduct of consu...More
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A submission by the Consumers Council of Canada to the Ontario Ministry of Government and Consumer Services addressing opportunities to reform the Consumer Protection Act of Ontario and better empower and protect consumers resident in Ontario. It proposes improvements to the conduct of consu...More
Digital content E-Book![Time For A Real Federal Consumer Advocate [EPUB]](/assets/image/L2Fzc2V0cy9pbWFnZS8xMjQyNTcvNDA5Ni9pLnBuZw==/240/i.png)
This report by the Consumers Council of Canada highlights the reasons and benefits for expanding the role of the Government of Canada’s proposed Canadian Consumer Advocate beyond receiving complaints. It argues the government needs to address the present patchwork and isolated responses to ...More
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This report by the Consumers Council of Canada highlights the reasons and benefits for expanding the role of the Government of Canada’s proposed Canadian Consumer Advocate beyond receiving complaints. It argues the government needs to address the present patchwork and isolated responses to ...More
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A directive of the federal cabinet on streamlining regulations has given rise to a new Regulatory Impact Analysis Statement (RIAS) intended to incorporate, among other things, an assessment of the impact of proposed policies and regulations on consumers. Office of Consumer Affairs, Industry Canad...More
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Research by the Consumers Council of Canada found the Canadian public expects well-resourced consumer groups to be part of any stakeholder process attached to negotiations among the federal and provincial governments concerning internal trade. This report is offered free of charge, but your volun...More
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This research reveals consumer views on third-party consumer complaint management systems (consumer complaint handling systems operated by entities other than private-sector businesses) and their receptivity to alternative systems where greater transparency, and consumer advocacy group participat...More
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