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Dining out and sustainable seafood
Are you planning a romantic dinner out on Valentine’s Day? What do you consider when making your dining decisions? Location, price, their inspection reports, consumer reviews, their commitment to local ingredients? One of our staff members recently found out about the Ocean Wise program. If eating somewhere that supports sustainable seafood, you may want to find out more about this program.
Posted on 2012-02-06 :: Add a new comment
Consumer product safety
If you have concerns about recalled food products or alerts, do you know where to go? Checking out the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) website or the Health Canada website often is a good idea – read on to get more tips to stay safe!
Posted on 2012-01-30 :: Comments (4)
Sharing your personal information
How often are you asked for personal information? It can sometimes seem constant. As a consumer, you have the right to ask retailers about the type of information they are requesting of you, and what they intend to do with it.
Posted on 2012-01-23 :: Add a new comment
Cancelling your gym membership because of a material change
Posted on 2012-01-16 :: Comments (2)
The Top 10 Scams of 2012 presented by BBB
Posted on 2012-01-09 :: Comments (1)
The Office of the Ombudsperson
Posted on 2011-12-23 :: Comments (4)