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We are Canada's Public Interest Advocacy Centre, a non-profit organization that provides legal and research services on behalf of consumer interests.

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PIAC's Special Counsel, John Lawford, comments on the SCC's decision to uphold international air passenger compensation rules! "The Supreme Court modernizes consumer protection in Canada." theglobeandmail.com/investing/pers… #cdnpoli The Globe and Mail Erica Alini

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PIAC's Senior Counsel, John Lawford, spoke to CTV News regarding "Airlines' challenge of Canada's passenger protection rules rejected by Supreme Court." Watch here: ctvnews.ca/canada/airline… #cdnpoli

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.Public Interest Advocacy Centre’s new executive director Geoff White credits his predecessor John Lawford with inspiring him to become an “underdog champion.” The two spoke with The Wire Report about the advocacy group's work and plans for the future: thewirereport.ca/2024/10/07/pia…

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PIAC appeared at the INDU Committee today to discuss "Credit Card Practices and Regulations in Canada." In case you missed it, watch here: ourcommons.ca/DocumentViewer… #cdnpoli

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Honoured to be elected chair of Public Interest Advocacy Centre's Board. Since 1976, PIAC has fought tirelessly for consumers - particularly vulnerable consumers - in telecom, financial services, energy, broadcasting, transport, grocery, and privacy. If a NFP could be a hero, this one's mine.

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Canadian financial consumers can start enjoying an easier, simpler process when trying to resolve banking disputes. Starting November 1, OBSI / OSBI is handling all banking complaints. To find out how to file a complaint, check out FAIR Canada’s “Getting Your Money Back: An

Canadian financial consumers can start enjoying an easier, simpler process when trying to resolve banking disputes. Starting November 1, <a href="/Ombudsman_OBSI/">OBSI / OSBI</a> is handling all banking complaints. To find out how to file a complaint, check out FAIR Canada’s “Getting Your Money Back: An
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New: PIAC has moved! Please note effective 1 November 2024, we have moved to: 314-225 Metcalfe St, Ottawa, ON K2P 1P9. Our phone number remains: 613-562-4002. piac.ca/2024/11/13/pia…

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ICYMI, listen to PIAC's latest podcast – The Big Fix. PIAC's new ED and General Counsel, Geoff White, interviews Denise Hearn (@denisehearn.bsky) and Vass Bednar about their book, “The Big Fix” which seeks to explain why Canada has a competition problem and how to fix it. piac.ca/2024/11/13/we-…

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“Customers need to know that they can contact the CCTS if they cannot resolve the issue with their provider.” At the Public Interest Advocacy Centre annual dinner, CRTCeng Chairperson and CEO Vicky Eatrides emphasized that the CCTS is an effective partner with a successful track record of helping

“Customers need to know that they can contact the CCTS if they cannot resolve the issue with their provider.”

At the <a href="/CanadaPIAC/">Public Interest Advocacy Centre</a> annual dinner, <a href="/CRTCeng/">CRTCeng</a> Chairperson and CEO Vicky Eatrides emphasized that the CCTS is an effective partner with a successful track record of helping
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🚨 Slow down! 🚨 Fraudsters are getting better at sending fake texts designed to make you act quickly. Always question texts and calls that demand immediate action. #FPM2025 Tips to avoid being scammed: competition-bureau.canada.ca/fraud-and-scam…

🚨 Slow down! 🚨 

Fraudsters are getting better at sending fake texts designed to make you act quickly.

Always question texts and calls that demand immediate action. #FPM2025

Tips to avoid being scammed: competition-bureau.canada.ca/fraud-and-scam…
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Attention parents! As the kids say - Don’t be basic. 💁🏾 Teach your kids about deceptive marketing. Then when they borrow your credit card 💳, you’ll know they’re not buying anything “sus”. #FPM2025