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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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ICYMI, listen to PIAC's latest podcast – The Big Fix. PIAC's new ED and General Counsel, Geoff White, interviews @denisehearn_ and @VassB 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-…


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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Canadian financial consumers can start enjoying an easier, simpler process when trying to resolve banking disputes. Starting November 1, @Ombudsman_OBSI 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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Honoured to be elected chair of @CanadaPIAC'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.


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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.@CanadaPIAC’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…


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


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 @globeandmail @ealini


NEW: See our media release, "Win for International Air Travellers – Supreme Court of Canada Rules On Compensation." #cdnpoli #consumerprotection @NPFederation @ccdonline piac.ca/2024/10/04/win…


As interveners in this case, PIAC is pleased to see the @SCC_eng rule in favour of consumers, supporting compensation for international travellers under the Air Passenger Protection Regulations piac.ca/2024/10/04/win…


OTTAWA, October 1, 2024 – The Public Interest Advocacy Centre (PIAC) announces the appointment of Geoff White as Executive Director and General Counsel, effective today: piac.ca/2024/10/01/pia… #CRTC #cdnpoli


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