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B.C. rally takes aim at ‘criminal’ high-interest payday loansAcorn Canada wants to see interest rates capped at 30 per cent. Currently, alternative lenders are allowed to hit borrowers for as much as 60 per cent interest.ConsumerJan 24, 2023
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Displaced residents of 650 Parliament ‘shocked’ over unexpected hotel billsSome residents who were left without a home after a fire tore through their building now say management isn't keeping their word by covering the hotel costs.ConsumerNov 15, 2018
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Hamilton demonstrators demand more affordable banking for everyoneMike Wood, the group's local chair, says it's currently cheaper to take out a payday loan that it is to overdraw your bank account.MoneyNov 30, 2017
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Low-income activists protest government clawbacks to child support in B.C.Dozens marched through New Westminster Sunday to get the attention of the BC Liberals over money taken from single mothers on income and disability assistance.May 11, 2014
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