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Terrace Bay News, 5 Nov 1975, p. 7

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NOVEMBER 5, I975 TERRACE BAY NEWS PAGE 7 Deceptive business practices hurt everyone. This is what Ontario is doing to protect you. The Province of Ontario wants you to get your money's worth when you buy. Expensive items such as cars and homes require a lot of thought, so the Government of Ontario has prepared some simple booklets that tell you what to watch out for when you buy, explain- ing the do's and don'ts about: "Buyinga Car' "Buying Real Estate" "Buying a Condominium" "Getting a Mortgage" i ; You can also get a booklet called We have a new law in Ontario called "Balance in the Marketplace -- The the Business Practices Act. Its pu rpose Consumer's Guide to the Business is to prevent unfair business practices =p i 12 : 1 : ractices Act. in sales to the public. Here's what the : law does: wt If you would like a copy of any of ® it prohibits false, misleading or these booklets, or if you wish to deceptive tactics in the sale of report an unfair business practice, products and services. write now to: it prohibits too high prices, unfair Ontario Consumer contracts and high-pressure sales Queen's Park methods. pre Toronto, Ontario M4Y 1Y7 helps people get their money back Ministry of Consumer and if a seller has taken unfair advantage Commercial Relations of them. Sidney Handleman, Minister Ah Province of Ontario William Davis, Premier

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