Consumers of Goods and Services

Consult the resources below for information on a number of important topics.

• Attending auctions

  Learn about auction terms, rules, contracts and exclusions.

• Combatting grossly excessive prices

  Learn what actions you can take.

• Complaints

  Learn how to make a complaint and frequently asked questions.

• Debt collectors

  Learn about debt repayment plans and what collection agencies are allowed to do.

• Fitness/gym contracts

  Know what questions to ask before you sign a contract.

• Frauds and scams

  Learn what to do if you have been targeted by a scam.

• Gift cards

  Learn about expiry dates, limits, what to do if a company goes out of business, and frequently asked questions.

• Online Criminal Record Checks

  A listing of companies licensed in Saskatchewan who can provide criminal record checks.

• Online purchases

  If shopping online, learn about internet contracts.

• Purchasing from door-to-door salespersons

  Learn about contract requirements, cancellations and refunds, and down payment rights when a salesperson comes to your door.

• Purchasing and repairing a vehicle

  Find information about purchasing and repairing cars and trucks, curbers, disclosure rules and complaints.

• Returns and Exchanges

  Learn about return and exchange rights and rules.

• Rules to protect consumers

  Learn about warranty rights, contracts, unfair practices, and penalties for breaking the rules.

• Things to know before signing a contract

  Learn about things to look for before signing a contract.

• Ticket sales

  When buying concert tickets, know your rights.

• Tips when planning a vacation

  Learn tips on how to protect your money if booking a trip.

• Tips for choosing a contractor

  Questions to ask your contractor before hiring them.

• Tips for driveway repairs

  Red flags to watch out for and tips when planning driveway repair work.

• Warranties

  Learn about your warranty rights.

• Your credit report

  Learn about fixing your credit report, unfair practices and repayment services.