Consumer Advocacy

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Consumers' Rights
Article
1976
Booklet designed to inform consumers about how the law affects people as buyers, borrowers, and householders.
Corporations Undermined Public Transportation
Engler, Yves
Article
2015
Over the past eighteen months two of the world's largest automakers have been found responsible for deadly conspiracies. But, recent revelations can’t compete with the industry's previous scandals.
Shifting the Balance: Ten Tips for Consumer Campaigning
Article
Advice for consumer advocates.

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Canadian Injured Workers Alliance
CIWA/ACVAMT conducts research and shares information about the experiences of injured and disabled workers. We share information regionally and nationally with our members, the public and the media. O...
Greenpeace Canada
Active in a wide variety of environmental campaigns, Greenpeace is effective at educating the public through creative, non-violent direct actions, researching alternatives to destructive practices and...
Public Interest Advocacy Centre
PIAC, a national non-profit organization, provides legal representation and research on issues that involve utilities, government programs and important public services. PIAC works on behalf of ordina...
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