Tag: Consumer

Competition Bureau finds Canadians with independent ISPs happier with service

The Competition Bureau’s study of competition and consumer habits in Canada’s high-speed Internet industry finds that a growing number of Canadian households are choosing...

Broadcast Dialogue – The Podcast: John Lawford of the Public Interest...

The CRTC has unveiled its Internet Code for internet service providers, aimed at better safeguarding Canadians against the shady practices of big telecom. While...

Canadians don’t switch telecom providers despite dissatisfaction: PIAC

Canadians don't switch communications providers despite their dissatisfaction with pricing and service, according to a new report from the Public Interest Advocacy Centre (PIAC). The...

Latest Vividata survey indicates 1 million Canadian households now own a...

One million, or seven per cent, of Canadian households now own a voice-activated smart speaker such as Amazon Echo or Google Home, according to...

Vividata and Ipsos partnering on new “future-proof” media measurement tool

Vividata and Ipsos have announced that they're partnering to create a "future-proof" methodology to measure the Canadian media and consumer market. “As the media world...

CRTC research finds 40 per cent of Canadians feel misled by...

Public opinion research commissioned by the CRTC finds that about 40 per cent of Canadians surveyed by IPSOS reported having experienced sales practices by...

Competition Bureau seeking consumer input for Broadband Market Study

Canada's Competition Bureau has launched public consultations to better understand what influences consumer choice when buying internet services. The bureau is asking Canadians to fill...