Consumer Protection Act
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Quebec moves to ban planned obsolescence, ensure right to repairThe bill will require manufacturers and retailers to ensure replacement parts and repair services are available at a reasonable price for the products they sell in the province.ConsumerJun 1, 2023
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Amazon ‘brushing’ scam arrives on Calgary doorstepsThe scam involves an Amazon package you didn't order, being delivered to your doorstep.ConsumerJul 23, 2020
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Durham police seize several vehicles following investigation into tow truck companiesPolice laid more than 250 charges under the Highway Traffic Act as well as the Consumer Protection Act.NewsJan 9, 2020
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‘Where is my car’? Toronto-based vehicle moving company faces more complaintsPawan Kumar wanted to move his car from St. Johns, N.L. to Vancouver. After 24 days, he said it only made it as far as Toronto.Apr 22, 2019
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Elderly woman allegedly pressured into buying 2 vehicles she couldn’t afford at Alberta dealershipFour employees at a car dealership west of Edmonton have been charged after an elderly woman alleged she was pressured into buying two vehicles she couldn't afford.CrimeFeb 20, 2019
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City warns Londoners to beware of a door-to-door water-testing scamWhile the city occasionally contacts homeowners about water quality issues, it says city employees will never try to sell you a product.ConsumerDec 20, 2018
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Former Toronto contractor pleads guilty after taking money, not doing workA Toronto contractor pleaded guilty to 11 charges under Ontario's Consumer Protection Act.ConsumerMar 12, 2018
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Quebec law firm seeks class action against Netflix over fee hikesThe suit contends Netflix didn't specify the previous rate that users were paying.MoneyAug 17, 2017
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Toronto senior who says she was told water not safe, urged to buy filtration systems getting refundA Toronto senior who said she was told her drinking water wasn’t safe and urged to spend more than $15,000 to buy filtration systems will be getting her money back after a Global News report.ConsumerJun 21, 2017
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What you need to know about gym memberships in OntarioOntario consumers have certain rights when it comes to joining gyms. Here's what you need to know.CanadaJan 5, 2016
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