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International, which owns the KFC and Pizza Hut brands, is refusing to renew licences for 46 outlets operated by Jack Cowin's Competitive Foods.
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November 12, 2007
Stop WA
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), 2000, Canada, Refusal to renew contract, Expropriation without compensation, Non-compete restrictions defeated, Mediation, 5,000 new lawsuits per year in Ontario, Canada, Politician's news release, Were in default for some time: why terminate now?, Canada, 20011204 Martin PR
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July 16, 2004
Bankruptcy protection law protested
Steelworkers say companies abuse law. Severance wanted during restructuring.
More than 50 workers protested outside a University Ave. court house
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ombudsman or mandatory arbitration.
The Toronto Star
June 16, 1998
Franchise protections urged
Paper proposes proper financial disclosure
Valerie Lawton
Ontario is one step closer to legislation protecting
http://www.wikidfranchise.org/19980616-franchise-protections
be at least entitled to protection under the Consumer Protection act, which should be amended and extended to encompass a personal investment where a contract (the franchise agreement) is required
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on his promises, and left them with nothing but broken dreams and crippling debts.
Global News
October 19, 2011
The Puck Stops Here
BC based “Puckmasters” has been offering hockey lovers the chance
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of Cash Connexion, launched by a former franchisee.
The Toronto Star
October 3, 2004
Fur flies in Stop ‘N’ Cash dispute
Money laundering, conspiracy among charges levelled. 50-store chain's survival could
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But are some companies now exploiting the law to their advantage?
The Toronto Star
March 19, 2005
Stelco profits and CCAA protection
Better known by its abbreviation, CCAA, the Companies' Creditors
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One entrepreneur said: ""When you ask for a copy of the contract, you are always told to secure a bank loan and the lease agreement first… One ex-franchisee left her job, lost R700 000 and had
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owner.
The Toronto Star
December 4, 1998
Ontario introduces bill to protect franchisees
Canadian Press
Fereshteh Vahdati and her husband spent more than $100,000 to buy a Toronto pizza franchise
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