2013–14 Project Summaries: Contributions Program for Non-profit Consumer and Voluntary Organizations
| Organization | ||
|---|---|---|
| Project | Project Detail | Contribution Amount |
| Association des consommateurs pour la qualité dans la construction | ||
| Analysis of strategies used by consumer groups in the construction sector (2 years) | Details | $63,570 - 2013/14 $12,197 - 2014/15 |
| Automobile Protection Association | ||
| Used Vehicle History Report Comparison 2013-2014 | Details | $56,100 |
| Consumers Council of Canada | ||
| Will consumers benefit from enhanced product labeling on energy-efficient products? | Details | $81,650 |
| FAIR Canada (Canadian Foundation for the Advancement of Investor Rights) | ||
| A Canadian Strategy to Combat Investment Fraud | Details | $53,760 |
| Homeowner Protection Centre | ||
| Condominium Manager – Examining the impact of regulation on consumers | Details | $76,500 |
| Option consommateurs | ||
| 1. Virtual debit card: are consumers well protected? | Details | $67,692 |
| 2. The ups and downs of long-term financing | Details | $76,413 |
| 3. Consumer credit: What do newcomers know about it? | Details | $93,891 |
| 4. Food deserts: towards an overall solution | Details | $78,910 |
| Public Interest Advocacy Centre | ||
| 1. No Consumer Left Behind: A Canadian Affordability Framework for Communications Services in a Digital Age | Details | $59,000 |
| 2. How to Pay the Piper: A Primer on Additional Charges to Consumers in Canada for Paper Billing | Details | $53,000 |
| 3. All Along the Watch Tower: A Review of the Canadian Consumer Debt Collection Industry | Details | $72,000 |
| Union des consommateurs | ||
| 1. Download limits: Issues for consumers | Details | $49,121 |
| 2. Spotlight on provision of financial literacy content by financial institutions | Details | $83,035 |
| 3. Regulating distance contracts: Time to take stock | Details | $78,285 |
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