| Organization |
| Project |
Project Detail |
Contribution Amount |
| Association des consommateurs pour la qualité dans la construction |
| Pre-purchase real estate inspections: Better protection for buyers and sellers |
Details |
$48,120 |
| Consumers Council of Canada |
| Smartphones: Are They Helping Consumers be Smarter Consumers? |
Details |
$74,900 |
| Homeowner Protection Centre |
| Radon: A Cause for Concern for Homeowners? |
Details |
$51,300 |
| My Sustainable Canada Inc. |
| 1. Identifying Gaps in Consumer Protection in the Repair, Resale and Reuse Market in Canada |
Details |
$92,500 |
| 2. Assessing the Degree to which Retailers are Currently Shaping Consumer Preferences for Energy and Water Conserving Products |
Details |
$64,300 |
| Option consommateurs |
| 1. Bloggers or sponsors: The true identity of undercover advertisers |
Details |
$50,800 |
| 2. Class action forms: Forms for legal officers who work in the field of class action lawsuits |
Details |
$66,800 |
| 3. Bait and
switch selling – Collecting information in the electronics market and a
survey on consumers’ knowledge of and experiences with misleading
business practices |
Details |
$70,800 |
| 4. Issues related to penny auction Internet sites |
Details |
$66,500 |
| 5. Umbrella mortgages: Advantages and disadvantages of the real estate warranty deed |
Details |
$67,300 |
| 6. The most effective methods for transferring knowledge about energy efficiency to low-income consumers |
Details |
$53,300 |
| Public Interest Advocacy Centre |
| 1. Consumers and Wireless Data Roaming Fees |
Details |
$51,000 |
| 2. Pursestrings Attached: Towards a Financial Planning Regulatory Framework |
Details |
$74,000 |
| 3.The Consumer Interest in Securities Regulation: Do Consumers Benefit from a National Securities Regulator? |
Details |
$88,000 |
| 4. The Consumer Interest in Spectrum Auctions |
Details |
$53,500 |
| 5. Transparency in Broadband Advertising to Canadian Consumers |
Details |
$76,000 |
| Union des consommateurs |
| 1. Adequacy of legal warranty plans in Canada |
Details |
$76,721 |
| 2. How young people view credit: Predictable debt overload? |
Details |
$73,255 |
