We have divided our useful website links into different categories:
The INFO Network is a worldwide association of financial services ombudsman schemes.
Non-profit organization representing the interests of Canadian investors in securities regulations
This site has several resources that help increase financial capability
A consumer-friendly portal hosted by the Government of Canada which includes a step-by-step complaints guide for several different industries including financial services, with links to provincial government consumer affairs departments
GetSmarterAboutMoney.ca is a website founded by the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) that provides unbiased and independent financial tools to help you make better financial decisions.
The CAFC operates pursuant to a joint management team structure consisting of representatives of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and the Competition Bureau Canada.
This umbrella organization for the provincial securities regulators includes links to member sites and consumer information
The national self-regulatory organization for securities dealers in Canada
The national self-regulatory organization for mutual fund dealers in Canada
The national forum for pension, securities and insurance regulators to co-ordinate, harmonize and streamline financial services regulation in Canada
The federal marketplace conduct regulator of federally regulated financial services firms including banks.
The federal government regulator for financial services firms in federal jurisdiction.
The federal government office that monitors and enforces the privacy law.
The national industry association for Canada's banks.
The national association for payments and clearing for the Canadian financial
The national trade association and central finance facility for credit unions in Canada
The national trade association for the mutual fund industry in Canada
The national trade association for the investment industry in Canada
The trade association for life and health (including disability) insurance companies in Canada
The OmbudService for Life & Health Insurance (OLHI) is a national independent complaint resolution and information service for consumers of Canadian life and health insurance products and services, including life, disability, employee health benefits, travel, and insurance investment products such as annuities and segregated funds.
The trade association representing the home, auto and business insurance industry in Canada
For Canadian consumers of home, automobile and business insurance, there is an alternative. The General Insurance OmbudService (GIO) is an independent dispute resolution service that is responsive, thorough and focused on the successful resolution of consumer complaints.
OBSI is not responsible for the content or functionality of external websites.