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Director's Order: Maxime St-Hilaire & Chief Wood Finishing Inc.

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Director's Order imposed on Maxime St-Hilaire and Chief Wood Finishing Inc to cease entering into prepaid contracts with residential consumers until the licensing requirements under section 104(1) ... More ≫

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Director's Order imposed on Maxime St-Hilaire and Chief Wood Finishing Inc to cease entering into prepaid contracts with residential consumers until the licensing requirements under section 104(1) of the Consumer Protection Act have been met, to ensure that all prepaid contracts are in writing and include the terms required by the Act and the Prepaid Contracting Business Licensing Regulation, to ensure all money is refunded to consumers within 15 days after a prepaid contract is cancelled, and to cease doing or saying anything that might reasonably deceive or mislead a consumer.

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Director's Order: Eric Bituin & Tri-Star Renovations

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Director's Order imposed on Eric Bituin and Tri-Star Renovations to cease entering into prepaid contracts with residential consumers until the licensing requirements under section 104(1) of the ... More ≫

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Director's Order imposed on Eric Bituin and Tri-Star Renovations to cease entering into prepaid contracts with residential consumers until the licensing requirements under section 104(1) of the Consumer Protection Act have been met, to ensure that all prepaid contracts are in writing and include the terms required by the Act and the Prepaid Contracting Business Licensing Regulation, and to ensure all money is refunded to consumers within 15 days after a prepaid contract is cancelled.

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Notice of Administrative Penalty: General Credit Services Inc.

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Administrative Penalty of $250 imposed on General Credit Services Inc. for violations of the Consumer Protection Act and the Collection and Debt Repayment Practices Regulation.

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Cybersecurity : understanding malware

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Malicious software, also known as malware, is one of the most common cyberattacks. This tip sheet will help Albertans identify and react to possible malware.

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Resolving condominium disputes

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This fact sheet looks at the steps condominium owners can take to resolve disputes with condominium boards, and with condominium managers.

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Director's Order: Rowan James Coleman & Remember When Ranch Inc.

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Director's Order imposed on Rowan James Coleman and Remember When Action Inc. to cease entering into prepaid contracts with residential consumers until the licensing requirements under section ... More ≫

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Director's Order imposed on Rowan James Coleman and Remember When Action Inc. to cease entering into prepaid contracts with residential consumers until the licensing requirements under section 104(1) of the Consumer Protection Act have been met, and to ensure that all prepaid contracts are in writing and include the terms required by the Act and the Prepaid Contracting Business Licensing Regulation.

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Director's Order: Brian McDermott, Service King Home Services Inc. & Pro Star Plumbing Heating & Drains Inc

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Director's Order imposed on Brian McDermott, Service King Home Services Inc. and Pro Star Plumbing Heating & Drains Inc. to cease charging a price for goods and services that grossly exceeds ... More ≫

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Director's Order imposed on Brian McDermott, Service King Home Services Inc. and Pro Star Plumbing Heating & Drains Inc. to cease charging a price for goods and services that grossly exceeds the price at which similar goods or services are readily available without informing the consumer of the difference in price and the reason for the difference.

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Government of Alberta aggregated payday loan data report - 2021

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This annual report summarizes information about payday lending in Alberta and the development of alternatives to payday loans.

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2021 high-cost credit aggregate data - Alberta

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High-cost credit business licensees were required to submit information related to their high-cost lending operations for the 2021 calendar year. The information in this document reflects the ... More ≫

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High-cost credit business licensees were required to submit information related to their high-cost lending operations for the 2021 calendar year. The information in this document reflects the reported high-cost credit activity of Alberta's licensees between January 1 and December 31, 2021.

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Evidence : Residential Tenancy Dispute Resolution Service (RTDRS) [2019 to current]

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This tip sheet is intended for parties in the residential tenancy dispute resolution process and explains the role and importance of evidence in the process.

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