Ad Standards, Toronto |
Receives complaints about paid advertising in all media, administers the Canadian Code of Advertising Standards |
Canada |
Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario |
Provincial regulatory body * regulates the sale, service and consumption of beverage alcohol * regulates and licenses casino gaming, charitable gaming, lotteries and horse racing * addresses complain ... |
Ontario |
Automobile Protection Association |
Consumer information and advocacy regarding automotive industry * free legal advice to members, nonmembers receive basic information * publishes Lemon Aid, guide to new and used car recommendations, ... |
Canada |
Canada. Office of the Veterans Ombudsman |
The Veterans Ombudsman is an impartial arms-length and independent officer who is directly accountable to the Minister of Veterans Affairs. As an independent voice, the Ombudsman works to ensure the f ... |
Canada |
Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre, No physical location |
Assists anyone who feels they have been the victim of consumer fraud or identity theft by telemarketers, email, fax, phone, or businesses. Services include: * Provides information on frauds and scams ... |
Canada ; North America ; Outside North America ; USA |
College of Audiologists and Speech Language Pathologists of Ontario |
Provincial regulatory college for the professions of audiology and speech-language pathology * handles consumer complaints |
Ontario |
College of Early Childhood Educators |
Regulates and governs Ontario's early childhood educators * sets registration requirements, and ethical and professional standards * receives complaints, undertakes discipline process * online public ... |
Ontario |
College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario |
Provincial medical regulatory board * investigates complaints relating to doctors' services or conduct * physician search available on website |
Ontario |
College of Psychologists of Ontario (The) |
Regulates psychologists and psychological associates * investigates consumer complaints * educational materials and information for the public and professionals * directory of members available on the ... |
Ontario |
College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario |
Establishes professional practice standards, regulations, statutory programs, and disciplinary processes to govern psychotherapists in Ontario * maintains a public register of members |
Ontario |
Fair Practices Commission |
Ensures fair practices at the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board * receives complaints from injured workers, employers and service providers * helps to resolve concerns about alleged unfair practice ... |
Ontario |
General Insurance OmbudService |
Independent organization helping Canadian consumers resolve disputes or concerns with their home, auto or business insurers. Responds to consumer inquiries and complaints. Provide accurate information ... |
Canada |
Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario |
Oversees Ontario's Personal Health Information Protection Act, Part X of the Child, Youth and Family Services Act as well as the provincial and municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Priva ... |
Ontario |
Insurance Bureau of Canada, Ontario Head Office, Consumer Information Centre |
Handles questions and concerns about automobile, property and liability insurance * information on loss prevention, safety tips * presentations to community groups on insurance related topics Communit ... |
Ontario |
Ombudsman for Banking Services and Investments, Toronto |
Independent organization that investigates customer complaints against financial service providers, including banks and other deposit-taking organizations, investment dealers, mutual fund dealers and ... |
Canada |
Ontario Motor Vehicle Industry Council |
Administer and enforces Motor Vehicle Dealers Act (MVDA) * ensures registration of dealers and salespersons * inspects dealerships * receives consumer complaints * conducts investigations and prosecu ... |
Ontario |
Ontario. Ministry of Education, Central East Region, Child Care Quality Assurance and Licensing |
Licences and inspects all group child care programs including child care centres and home child care agencies * online child care finder includes licensing reports * assesses licensed programs in acco ... |
Ontario |
Ontario. Ministry of Government and Consumer Services. Consumer Protection Ontario |
Public information and advice on consumer rights and responsibilities, complaints and consumer protection legislation * attempts to mediate complaints arising from regulated sectors of the marketplace ... |
Ontario |
Ontario. Ministry of Long-Term Care, Long-Term Care Family Support and Action Line |
Government service concerning long-term care homes in Ontario * handles concerns and registers complaints about long-term care homes * initial calls or written complaints are answered by ACTION Line s ... |
Ontario |
Ontario. Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing. Rental Housing Enforcement Unit |
Regulates the rights and responsibilities of landlords and tenants in residential properties * responds to complaints about offences under the Residential Tenancies Act * investigates complaints up t ... |
Ontario |
Ontario. Ministry of the Attorney General. Office of the Public Guardian and Trustee |
Manages financial and/or personal affairs of persons who are mentally incapable where no one else is able to do so * makes medical treatment decisions for persons who are mentally incapable where no ... |
Ontario |
Tarion Warranty Corporation, Ontario New Home Warranty Program |
Responsible for administering the Ontario New Home Warranties Plan Act, which outlines the warranty protection that new home purchasers are entitled to in Ontario. * Licence new home builders and vend ... |
Ontario |