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Official account of Consumer Protection Ontario. Terms of use: https://t.co/svTOfwrAkN. En français : @ConsommateurOnt

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@ONconsumer
Consumer Protection Ontario
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Hiring a snow removal service this winter? Don’t get snowed—or slipped—by shady contracts! In Ontario, you’re entitled to: •A written contract •An itemized estimate •Estimate +10% max (with your OK) Know your rights: https://t.co/zRKv1CQVVP
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@ONconsumer
Consumer Protection Ontario
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Later today, the Ontario government intends to introduce the Buy Ontario Act, 2025. If passed, the proposed legislation would prioritize public procurement of Ontario goods and services, helping Ontario tax dollars support Ontario workers! Learn more: https://t.co/ZyrrLY92Ws
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@ONconsumer
Consumer Protection Ontario
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Got a notice your credit card info was breached? Yikes! Don’t panic. Put an alert on your credit report so lenders know it’s you and not someone buying snowmobiles in your name. More tips: https://t.co/7VbvUYW8za @canantifraud
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@homeandsafety
Electrical Safety Authority (ESA)
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Cheerful holidays 🟰 staying safe. Make ✅ smart choices with ⚡️ electrical decorations and products . 🔎 Look for a certification mark from an accredited agency - it means the product meets safety standards. https://t.co/c5OW5NNvky #HolidaySafety
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@ONconsumer
Consumer Protection Ontario
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Payday loans might feel like fast cash, but they come with high costs. Before you borrow, learn how they work, your rights, and the rules lenders must follow. Protect your wallet: https://t.co/o5oOsEDwOF
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@ONconsumer
Consumer Protection Ontario
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Happy National #PhilanthropyDay! Shoutout to Ontario’s not-for-profit entrepreneurs who work hard to uplift communities. Want to start your own not-for-profit? Visit https://t.co/e0GpA2IQSX for resources and support.
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@ONconsumer
Consumer Protection Ontario
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Booking a vacation? Don’t let your dream trip turn into a travel drama. Protect yourself with tips from @TICOntario like: •booking with a registered agency •getting travel insurance. It’s like SPF for your wallet. More tips: https://t.co/9wmqgXeIgN
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@ONconsumer
Consumer Protection Ontario
11 days
This #RemembranceDay, we reflect on the courage of the people who have served and continue to serve our country. Their bravery and sacrifice will always be remembered. #LestWeForget
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@ONconsumer
Consumer Protection Ontario
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#DYK that Consumer Protection Ontario offers free business education webinars on consumer protection laws in Ontario? These webinars help business owners and operators learn more about their consumer protection obligations. Visit: https://t.co/PmcZUljKTC
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@ONfinance
Ministry of Finance
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[1/2] Today, Ontario released The 2025 Ontario Economic Outlook and Fiscal Review: A Plan to Protect Ontario. The government continues to take a fiscally responsible approach while making strategic investments that protect workers and communities today and into the future.
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@ONfinance
Ministry of Finance
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@oakvillefire
Oakville Fire Dept
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Feeling dizzy? Nauseous? Don't blame it on last night's tacos, 🌮 it could be carbon monoxide poisoning! Know the symptoms. CO laws change on Jan. 1, 2026 - make sure you have working CO alarms on every level of your home. #COAwarenessWeek2025
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@ONconsumer
Consumer Protection Ontario
19 days
#DYK you could get a discount on your car insurance just by installing winter tires? It’s like your tires are doing double duty: gripping icy roads and gripping your wallet a little less. Check with your provider—your car (and budget) will thank you! ❄️🚗💸
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@ONconsumer
Consumer Protection Ontario
22 days
🔗 https://t.co/IILv7kJVcL A descriptive transcript for this video is available by visiting the following link:
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Learn more about strengthening cyber security to keep your personal or your organization’s information safe and secure.
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@ONconsumer
Consumer Protection Ontario
22 days
As #CyberSecurityAwarenessMonth comes to a close, let’s keep the momentum going! Cyber safety isn’t a one-time effort — it’s a daily habit. Whether it’s creating strong passwords, spotting phishing scams, updating your software or securing your networks, every action counts.
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@ONconsumer
Consumer Protection Ontario
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This Halloween, the scariest costume might be you. Identity thieves are out there trick-or-treating for your personal info. Don’t let them haunt your identity! ✅ Use strong passwords ✅Beware of phishing ✅ Avoid public Wi-Fi Protect yourself: https://t.co/5xGzYPcGXs
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@homeandsafety
Electrical Safety Authority (ESA)
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#SafetyTip: Extension cords 🔌are a common part of decorating outside, but make sure you plug-in safely and use a GFCI. Get more #Halloween 🎃 electrical safety tips: https://t.co/C5HqnOWNky #HalloweenSafety #ElectricalSafety #SafetyTips #HalloweenDecor #SafeHalloween
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@ONconsumer
Consumer Protection Ontario
25 days
Ontario's Cyber Security Centre of Excellence offers best practices & educational resources to help municipalities, schools & hospitals promote cyber safety, safeguard personal data and protect Ontario’s digital landscape. https://t.co/1nrDwFxGhS #CyberSecurityAwarenessMonth
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@ONconsumer
Consumer Protection Ontario
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Make time to stay cyber safe by practicing these habits: ✔️ Keep your software updated ✔️ Use strong, unique passwords ✔️ Review your privacy settings https://t.co/IILv7kJnnd #CyberSecurityAwarenessMonth
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@ONconsumer
Consumer Protection Ontario
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#DYK Consumer Protection Ontario offers free business education webinars on consumer protection laws? These webinars help business owners & operators learn more about their consumer protection obligations. https://t.co/PmcZUljKTC
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