Ontario proposes to change consumer protections, double fines for businesses

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Ontario proposes to change consumer protections, double fines for businesses
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Municipalities from Trent Lakes in central eastern Ontario, Wawa in the north and Guelph in the southwest have asked the province, or are planning to ask the province, to make the change and include language on Indigenous rights.

Ontario plans to give people a new way to exit timeshare agreements, make it easier to get out of a gym membership, and prohibit businesses from making false claims about prize offers, under new legislation.A view of the Ontario legislature.

McCarthy says most people know someone who has dealt with an unscrupulous business, in the home renovations, appliance installation, and timeshare industries, and the rules need to be simpler, clearer and "reflective of a dynamic and increasingly digital-first marketplace."

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