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词条 Consumers Council of Canada
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  1. Operating Principles

  2. References

  3. External links

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The Consumers Council of Canada is a non-profit, volunteer-based consumer organization, promoting consumer rights and responsibilities in Canada.[3]

Founded in 1994, the organization is based in Toronto.[1]

The Consumers Council of Canada was a member of the Canadian Consumer Initiative.[4] The initiative, initiated by the Office of Consumer Affairs of Industry Canada, has involved the development common policy positions and sharing of resources by organizations serving consumers in Canada.[5]

Operating Principles

The Consumers Council of Canada advocates for the eight basic consumer rights detailed in the Consumer Bill of Rights, as well as a ninth, the Right to Privacy, which the Council has added. The rights are as follows:

  • The right to safety;
  • The right to choose;
  • The right to be heard;
  • The right to be informed;
  • The right to consumer education;
  • The right to consumer redress;
  • The right to a healthy environment;
  • The right to basic needs, and;
  • The right to privacy.[6]

References

1. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.linkedin.com/company/consumers-council-of-canada |title=Consumers Council of Canada |author= |publisher=Consumers Council of Canada |date= |accessdate=2016-07-23}}
2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.consumerscouncil.com/directors |title=Board of Directors |author= |publisher=Consumers Council of Canada |date= |accessdate=2016-07-23}}
3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.consumerscouncil.com/about |title=About the Council |author= |publisher=Consumers Council of Canada |date= |accessdate=2016-07-23}}
4. ^{{cite web|url=https://lobbycanada.gc.ca/app/secure/ocl/lrs/do/vwRg;jsessionid=0001hh7CQluzWxWZdLiVyc5w3X9:-91IL?regId=791173&cno=309485 |title=Canadian Consumer Initiative (CCI) |author= |publisher=Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying of Canada |date= |accessdate=2016-07-23}}
5. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.consumerscouncil.com/index.cfm?pagePath=About_Us/Canadian_Consumer_Initiative&id=18300 |title=Canadian Consumer Initiative |author= |publisher=Consumers Council of Canada |date= |accessdate=2016-07-23}}
6. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.consumerscouncil.com/consumer-rights |title=Charter of Consumer Rights |author= |publisher=Consumers Council of Canada |date= |accessdate=2016-07-23}}

External links

  • Consumers Council's Website
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