Publications

Consumer corner [2021 to current]

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Consumer Corner is a vehicle to share consumer trends related to the agri-food industry with Alberta’s agriculture and food industry, Department staff, and the general public. This information... More ≫

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Consumer Corner is a vehicle to share consumer trends related to the agri-food industry with Alberta’s agriculture and food industry, Department staff, and the general public. This information will help people working in the food industry to develop effective marketing strategies, reduce the risk associated with product development and innovation, and proactively respond to consumers’ needs.

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Who do I contact?

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This publication provides a quick reference to many of the contacts used by consumers and businesses.

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Filing a consumer complaint

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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.

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Fuel Tax Act information circular FT-2 : information for direct remitters, fuel sellers and other recipients

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This information circular provided by Tax and Revenue Administration (TRA) discusses procedural matters and administrative policies and practices related to registration, reporting, remitting and... More ≫

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This information circular provided by Tax and Revenue Administration (TRA) discusses procedural matters and administrative policies and practices related to registration, reporting, remitting and record keeping requirements under the Fuel Tax Act. Information circulars are updated as necessary and a revision number assigned. Note: The Government of Alberta recognizes that many First Nations people and communities in the province prefer not to describe themselves as Indians/Indian bands. These terms have been used where necessary to reflect their legal meaning in the federal Indian Act.

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Fuel Tax Act information circular FT-3 : administration of the Alberta Fuel Tax Program

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This information circular is intended to explain legislation and provide specific information. In the event of a discrepancy in interpretation between this information circular and the respective... More ≫

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This information circular is intended to explain legislation and provide specific information. In the event of a discrepancy in interpretation between this information circular and the respective legislation, the legislation takes precedence. The Government of Alberta recognizes that many First Nations people and communities in the province prefer not to describe themselves as Indians and bands. These terms have been used where necessary to reflect their legal meanings in the federal Indian Act.

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Fuel Tax Act information circular FT-4 : Alberta fuel tax exemptions, refunds and rebates

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This information circular is intended to explain legislation and provide specific information. In the event of a discrepancy in interpretation between this information circular and the respective... More ≫

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This information circular is intended to explain legislation and provide specific information. In the event of a discrepancy in interpretation between this information circular and the respective legislation, the legislation takes precedence. The Government of Alberta recognizes that many First Nations people and communities in the province prefer not to describe themselves as Indians and bands. These terms have been used where necessary to reflect their legal meanings in the federal Indian Act.

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Pratiques déloyales : la loi sur la protection du consommateur

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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... More ≫

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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 déloyales avant, pendant ou après une transaction. La loi s'applique si : le consommateur ou le fournisseur vit en Alberta, l'offre ou l'acceptation est faite en Alberta ou envoyée depuis l'Alberta, la pratique déloyale est faite ou reçue en Alberta et implique un représentant du fournisseur. Une pratique déloyale peut se produire même si une transaction n'a pas été engagée ou conclue.

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Unfair practices : The Consumer Protection Act [2019 to current]

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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;... More ≫

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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; the offer or acceptance is made in or sent from Alberta; the unfair practice is made or received in Alberta and involves a supplier’s representative. An unfair practice may occur even if a consumer transaction was not entered into or concluded

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Fuel Tax Act information circular FT-5 : marking fuel

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This information circular provided by Tax and Revenue Administration (TRA) discusses procedural matters and administrative policies and practices related to marked fuel and fuel dye, under the... More ≫

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This information circular provided by Tax and Revenue Administration (TRA) discusses procedural matters and administrative policies and practices related to marked fuel and fuel dye, under the Fuel Tax Act. Information circulars are updated as necessary and a revision number assigned. Note: The Government of Alberta recognizes that many First Nations people and communities in the province prefer not to describe themselves as Indians/Indian bands. These terms have been used where necessary to reflect their legal meaning in the federal Indian Act.

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Explained in brief : consumers and food : state of the industry 2020

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Presents an overview of Alberta’s food retail and food service sectors in 2020 and how they adapted during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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