2019–21 Funded research project contributions Organization / Project Title | Project Details | Awarded Amount |
Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now Canada (ACORN) |
The growing online high cost consumer credit arena and its impact on lower-income consumers | Details | $104,443 |
Automobile Consumer Coalition |
Automobile advertising and shopping practices: A financial risk to consumers? | Details | $111,475 |
Canadian Association of the Deaf |
Technology accessibility for Canadians with communications disabilities | Details | $157,795 |
Consumers' Association of Canada (Manitoba) |
What's the right number? A consumer-friendly telecommunications marketplace | Details | $238,000 |
Your voice matters. Really?! Public participation and consumer engagement in regulatory proceedings | Details | $187,000 |
Consumers Council of Canada |
The on-demand consumer | Details | $158,000 |
Équiterre |
Reversing the trend—Understanding Canadian consumer preference for fuel-inefficient vehicles | Details | $249,973 |
Option consommateurs |
Consumers and the prevention of data breaches in Canada | Details | $215,382 |
Influencer marketing: Advertising in the era of social media | Details | $241,435 |
Saint John Community Loan Fund |
Eyeing the ID—Biometric banking for Saint John | Details | $71,500 |
Union des consommateurs |
Online justice: A solution to accessing traditional justice services? | Details | $249,950 |
Open banking: A panacea for consumers | Details | $132,580 |
Online privacy: Consumers as agents | Details | $249,970 |