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Fitness club memberships, dance lessons, tae kwon do classes - these are all examples of prepaid personal development service agreements covered under the Consumer Protection Act, 2002. Many consumer goods and services require prepayment, but...

Available in:
English
Produced In:
2013
Format:
Audio, Booklet/PDF, Webinar

The Ontario Ministry of Consumer Services has produced short videos with tips on topics such as collection agencies, water heater rentals, car repairs, funerals and burials, home improvements, gym memberships, and more.

Available in:
English, français (français)
Produced In:
2013
Format:
Web

The web site of the Ontario Ministry of Consumer Services has information in multiple languages about the rights of consumers. Among the topics covered are: Auto Repair Shops, Collection Agencies, Door-to-Door Sales, Home Furnishings, Identity Theft,...

Available in:
English, français (français)
Produced In:
2011
Format:
Web

This webinar, presented by Margaret Capes, Legal Education Coordinator of Community Law School (Sarnia-Lambton) Inc., looks at what happens when a consumer prepays for a service and the business fails to provide the service they expected, or doesn't...

Available in:
English
Produced In:
2010
Format:
Webinar

This web site has information about various areas of law, such as small claims court, criminal injuries compensation, Ontario Works (OW), Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP), landlord and tenant law, administrative tribunal procedures (Statutory...

Available in:
English
Produced by:
Simon Shields, LLB
Produced In:
2010
Format:
Web

This section of the Ministry of Consumer Services web site has information about how to avoid the risks involved in pre-paid transactions and explains consumers' legal protections. It looks at pre-paid services such as fitness clubs, talent and...

Available in:
English, français (français)
Produced In:
2009
Format:
Web