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=== Pyramid selling=== | === Pyramid selling=== | ||
[https://www.canlii.org/en/ca/laws/stat/rsc-1985-c-c-34/latest/rsc-1985-c-c-34.html#sec55_smooth Section 55] and [https://www.canlii.org/en/ca/laws/stat/rsc-1985-c-c-34/latest/rsc-1985-c-c-34.html#sec55.1_smooth section 55.1] govern '''pyramid selling''' and '''multi-level marketing plans'''. In a multi‑level marketing plan, participants earn money by supplying products to other participants or customers. Multi-level marketing plans are a legal business model for selling goods and services. | [https://www.canlii.org/en/ca/laws/stat/rsc-1985-c-c-34/latest/rsc-1985-c-c-34.html#sec55_smooth Section 55] and [https://www.canlii.org/en/ca/laws/stat/rsc-1985-c-c-34/latest/rsc-1985-c-c-34.html#sec55.1_smooth section 55.1] govern '''pyramid selling''' and '''multi-level marketing plans'''. In a multi‑level marketing plan, participants earn money by supplying products to other participants or customers. Multi-level marketing plans are a legal business model for selling goods and services. | ||
By contrast, in pyramid selling, participants earn money primarily by recruiting others and not from selling products. Pyramid selling is prohibited. | |||
=== Information gathering=== | === Information gathering=== |
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