Timeshare

• U.S. couple finally home after month in Mexican prison over timeshare dispute

  Paul and Christy Akeo of Michigan were taken into custody shortly after their plane landed in Cancun on March 4 for allegedly defrauding Palace Elite Resorts.

  Trending

  Apr 4, 2025
  
• Better Business Bureau: travel scams

  Ahead of the busy summer travel season, Wes Lafortune with the Better Business Bureau (BBB) joins Global News Calgary with details on a new investigative study outlining some of the perils of buying into timeshares and vacation clubs.

  Consumer

  Apr 30, 2023
  
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• Danielle Smith: Timeshare laws need to change

  The story of what happened in Sunchaser Villas is a cautionary tale and something the Alberta and B.C. Governments need to take a closer look at.

  Consumer

  Jan 10, 2018
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• Hard to believe: Timeshares are making a comeback

  But prospective buyers should still proceed with caution

  Consumer

  Jun 28, 2017
• Getting out of a timeshare is about cutting your losses

  Buying into a timeshare in a desirable destination often sounds like a good idea, but many buyers quickly regret their decision after learning of extra costs and reading the fine print.

  Consumer

  Aug 8, 2016
• Timeshare fraud alert issued in Saskatchewan

  Saskatchewan regulatory agency warns of timeshare fraud making the rounds in the province.

  Crime

  Feb 27, 2015
• Mexico timeshare scammers targeting Saskatchewan

  Provincial agency warning people of Mexico timeshare scammers soliciting in Saskatchewan.

  Crime

  Oct 28, 2014