About Canadian Partnership for Public Policy-Oriented Consumer Interest Research

About the PPOCIR Partnership

The overarching goal of the Canadian Partnership for Public Policy-Oriented Consumer Interest Research (PPOCIR) is to develop a Canadian interdisciplinary network of researchers and practitioners interested in PPOCIR to support the conduct and dissemination of PPOCIR with an end objective of improving public policy approaches pertaining to the well-being of consumers. Partnership activities will focus on:

  • Conducting rigorous policy-oriented research to benefit Canada and its consumers;
  • Training graduate students to help build the next generation of PPOCIR expertise; and,
  • Sharing PPOCIR results broadly with both academic and non-academic audiences.