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Consumer Protection in Québec: A New Regulation Clarifies Requirements Relating to Availability of Replacement Parts and Repair...

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On June 25, 2025, the Government of Québec published a Regulation that clarifies the obligations of merchants and manufacturers with respect to the warranty of availability of replacement parts and repair services. These...more

Bennett Jones LLP

British Columbia Bill 4 Targets Class Action Waivers and Arbitration Clauses

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On February 25, 2025, British Columbia introduced Bill 4, proposing significant amendments to the Business Practices and Consumer Protection Act (BPCPA). Bill 4 passed second reading on March 3, 2025. If enacted as proposed,...more

Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP

Changes to Québec’s Consumer Protection Regime: Monetary Administrative Penalties and Increased Penal Fines

Significant changes to the Québec consumer protection regime came into effect earlier this year. The president of the Office de la protection du consommateur (OPC), Québec’s consumer protection regulator, can now impose...more

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Modernisation de la législation sur la protection du consommateur en Ontario : Loi de 2023 sur la protection du consommateur

Le 23 octobre 2023, le gouvernement de l’Ontario a déposé le projet de loi 142, Loi visant à édicter la Loi de 2023 sur la protection du consommateur, à modifier la Loi sur les renseignements concernant le consommateur et à...more

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Modernizing Consumer Protection Laws in Ontario: the New Consumer Protection Act, 2023

On October 23, 2023, the Ontario government introduced Bill 142, An Act to enact the Consumer Protection Act, 2023, to amend the Consumer Reporting Act and to amend or repeal various other Acts (Bill). If passed by the...more

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Modernizing Ontario’s Consumer Protection Act: Consultation Paper Released

On February 6, 2023, the Ontario Ministry of Public and Business Service Delivery (Ministry) released a consultation paper entitled Modernizing Consumer Protection in Ontario: Strengthening the Consumer Protection Act, which...more

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

L’Ontario sollicite des commentaires sur les changements proposés à la législation sur la protection du consommateur

Le 1er décembre 2020, le ministère des Services gouvernementaux et des Services aux consommateurs de l’Ontario a publié un document de consultation intitulé Amélioration de la Loi sur la protection du consommateur : Renforcer...more

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Ontario Seeks Input on Proposed Changes to Consumer Protection Laws

On December 1, 2020, the Ontario Ministry of Government and Consumer Services issued a consultation paper entitled Improving Ontario’s Consumer Protection Act: Strengthening Consumer Protection in Ontario (Consultation...more

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