New legislation being introduced at Queen's Park Monday would update Ontario's Consumer Protection Act for the first time in more than 20 years. If the bill
New legislation being introduced at Queen’s Park Monday would update Ontario’s Consumer Protection Act for the first time in more than 20 years.
The province is also updating the act because the marketplace has transformed, as more people shop online and through apps. Limiting when businesses can make one-sided contract amendments, renewals, and extensions without express consumer consent. Providing stronger enforcement powers to better enable the ministry to hold bad actors accountable including doubling maximum fines to further deter offences and egregious business behaviour.
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