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October 1, 2022
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This publication outlines the rules and regulations that must be followed by Alberta businesses that sell goods by public auction. Such sales are governed by the Fair Trading Act, the Public...
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October 1, 2022
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The Government of Alberta licenses or registers businesses under the Fair Trading Act, Charitable Fund-raising Act, Cemeteries Act and the Cooperatives Act. This publication describes what...
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October 1, 2022
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A franchise is a business arrangement. A franchisee (buyer of a franchise) buys the right to market particular products and services from a franchisor (seller of a franchise). The franchisee buys...
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September 21, 2023
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This publication provides a quick reference to many of the contacts used by consumers and businesses.
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October 1, 2022
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The Consumer Protection Act protects consumers from unfair business practices before, during or after a consumer transaction. The legislation applies if: the consumer or supplier lives in Alberta;...
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April 1, 2021
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A cooperative is a business organization started by people who want to use services or buy goods as a group, have an equal say in how the business is run and share in any profits the business...
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October 6, 2022
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This resource provides information about home renovation contracts as well as specific information about working with prepaid contractors.
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October 1, 2022
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Pratiques déloyales - Loi sur la protection du consommateur - La Consumer Protection Act (loi sur la protection du consommateur) protège les consommateurs contre les pratiques commerciales...
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October 1, 2022
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Describes Alberta's Consumer Bill of Rights, which was developed to help businesses and consumers understand their rights and responsibilities in the marketplace. The bill of rights outlines how...
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September 21, 2023
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This publication explains how to file a complaint with Consumer Services and when an investigation may be opened, as well as other options available to consumers.