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2010-11 Project Summaries: Contributions Program for Non-profit Consumer and Voluntary Organizations
| Organization | ||
|---|---|---|
| Project | Project Detail | Contribution Amount |
| Automobile Protection Association (APA) | ||
| Auto Repair Investigation 2010-2011 | Details | $75,151 |
| Consumers’ Association of Canada (Manitoba) Inc. | ||
| Knowing the Score: Canadian Consumers' Knowledge and Understanding of Credit Reporting and Credit Scores | Details | $69,500 |
| Consumers Council of Canada (CCC) | ||
| Canadian Consumers Online Reputations - Awareness, Misuse and Repair | Details | $59,150 |
| Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives (CCPA) - British Columbia Office | ||
| The New Climate Marketplace: Assessing the Consumer Impacts of Carbon Pricing, Incentives and Alternatives | Details | $43,025 |
| Action pour la solidarité, l’équité, l’environnement et de développement (ASEED) – Équiterre | ||
| Eating at home: Canadian households and the motivations and obstacles related to buying locally grown food – a pan-Canadian study | Details | $60,667 |
| Homeowner Protection Centre | ||
| New Home Builder Customer Service Best Practices | Details | $42,000 |
| My Sustainable Canada | ||
| How Do Consumers Identify Sustainable Products and Services? | Details | $98,625 |
| Option consommateurs | ||
| 1. Health Claims and Consumer Food Choices | Details | $64,500 |
| 2. Class Action Suits: Models and Tools for Practitioners | Details | $55,000 |
| 3. From Communication to Engagement of Civil Society Organizations | Details | $38,800 |
| 4. Understanding and Intelligibility of Transactional Sites of Financial Institutions | Details | $56,000 |
| 5. Carbon Content Labelling of Consumer Products: More Than Just Hot Air? | Details | $75,000 |
| 6. Financing Plans Offered by Retailers of Furniture and Household Appliances: Analysis of Contracts and Information Provided to Consumers | Details | $54,300 |
| Public Interest Advocacy Centre (PIAC) | ||
| 1. A Virtual Fortune: Consumer Protection for Banking and Consumer Fraud in Virtual Worlds | Details | $41,500 |
| 2. Data Breaches: Worth Noticing? | Details | $64,000 |
| 3. Paying a Premium: Consumers and Mobile Premium Services | Details | $59,000 |
| 4. Point of No Return: Consumer Experiences Returning Online Purchases | Details | $44,500 |
| Union des consommateurs | ||
| 1. Canadian Perspectives on Cloud Computing and Consumers | Details | $44,869 |
| 2. Consumers and Access to Justice: One-Stop Shopping for Consumers? | Details | $45,437 |
| 3. Ending Abusive Clauses in Consumer Contracts | Details | $39,335 |
| 4. Minors, Contracts and Consequences | Details | $55,447 |
| 5. New Payment Methods: Is Canada Ready? | Details | $39,537 |
| 6. Ensuring Proper Representation for Consumers: Model Rules for Participation Costs Awarded by Economic Regulation Authorities | Details | $33,605 |
