Keeping Calgarians informed
Consumers have more choices than ever before. There are so many ways to spend your money, and even more ways to lose it. That’s why viewers tune in each week to CTV News Consumer Watch Reporter Lea Williams-Doherty. A former trial lawyer, Lea cuts through the jargon and brings you information you need so that you don’t turn into a victim. Regularly reporting on how consumers can protect themselves against unethical business practices, Lea prepares you with questions that should be asked when entering into a contract.
Calgary Women's Emergency Shelter is warning people to beware of fraudulent fundraisers.
Thursday, November 19, 2009
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Health Canada has issued a recall of several types of strollers made by Maclaren (HK) Limited of Hong Kong, China.
Friday, November 13, 2009
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Mortgage fraud experts are warning Calgarians about foreclosure scam artists.
Wednesday, November 11, 2009
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Superstore came out on top in CTV Calgary's price comparison of grocery items on Sunday, November 8, giving shoppers the best buy for their money.
Tuesday, November 10, 2009
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About a million Maclaren strollers sold by Target and Babies 'R' Us are being recalled after 12 reports of children having their fingertips amputated by a hinge mechanism.
Tuesday, November 10, 2009
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A Calgary woman says she had a tough time getting The Brick to deliver on its promotional promise.
Thursday, November 5, 2009
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The Competition Bureau wants changes made to MLS so homesellers don't have to pay realtors commission.
Tuesday, November 3, 2009
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When you buy travel insurance to protect yourself from the unexpected it doesn't always mean that you will recoup all your costs if the unexpected happens.
Wednesday, October 28, 2009
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A Calgary woman can't seem to get off Telus' system even though her account with the company has been closed for five years.
Thursday, October 22, 2009
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A Calgarian who is visually impaired was being charged for new technology that is supposed to be free.
Wednesday, October 21, 2009
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A Calgary driver sues a parking lot owner and wins. more...
Alberta Securities Commission wants people to protect themselves from fraud.
Monday, October 5, 2009 more...
Internet employment scams are finding fertile ground in the current economic crisis and even the most cautious are falling victim to the scams.
Wednesday, September 30, 2009
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