File: A farmer holding tools on August 19, 2021.

Giving Canadians the ‘right to repair’

This would empower consumers, support competition and benefit the environment

On March 28, the Canadian government’s budget announcement introduced a plan to implement a “right to repair” for electronic devices and home appliances in 2024, alongside a new five-year tax credit worth $4.5 billion for Canadian clean tech manufacturers. The federal government will begin consultations on the plan in the summer. The right to repair […] Read more