A Parliamentary Debate: AIA Canada members meet with MPs to discuss right to repair legislation
Ottawa, Ontario – On October 17, 2023, AIA Canada members met with Members of Parliament (MPs) and key political figures from across the country to advocate for the right to repair for the auto care industry. In a recent press release, AIA Canada president, JF Champagne stated, “What we asked MPs, and will continue to […]
Bill 29 Bowls Ahead: Quebec passes bill outlawing planned obsolescence
Quebec City, Quebec – The National Assembly announced on Tuesday the unanimous adoption of Bill 29 aimed at protecting consumers against planned obsolescence. As soon as the legislation is signed into law, it will be prohibited in Quebec to sell goods whose normal operating life has been deliberately limited. The adoption of Bill 29 exists […]
Time Crunch: Quebec considering maximum timeline for repairs as part of Bill 29
Quebec City, Quebec – The push to reduce the planned obsolescence of consumer goods continues to push ahead with the National Assembly of Quebec expanding on its initial policy of Bill 29 in a recent assembly. On September 13, the National Assembly of Quebec met to discuss further amendments to Bill 29–“An act to protect […]