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‘I had no idea I was dead’: B.C. man fights with TransUnion Canada to prove he’s aliveThe North Okanagan resident says his troubles with the credit reporting agency started at the end of 2017 when his mother passed awayConsumerMay 27, 2025
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Gen Z’s debt load is surging. Here’s why, and how they can manage itThe report by the credit bureau took a look at the Canadian consumer credit market and found that participation has led to total consumer debt rising to $2.38 trillion.MoneyMay 28, 2024
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‘I really struggled’: How an Ontario teacher got stuck with a zero credit score for yearsIn 2019 Angela Monaghan says she discovered an error in her credit report. It took nearly two years to fix her credit score.MoneyMay 29, 2021
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Quebec considers making credit reports freeA government bill being studied this week at the national assembly aims to give Quebecers more control and protection over their credit.Aug 26, 2020
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Half a million Canadians getting COVID-19 mortgage deferrals: reportThe deferrals make up 10 per cent of the mortgage portfolio of Canada's big six banks.MoneyApr 3, 2020
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REALITY CHECK: Will deferring debt payments amid COVID-19 hurt your credit score?There's a concerted effort underway to ensure Canadians who take advantage of special payment plans are not negatively affected, Equifax said.MoneyApr 2, 2020
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Unknown number of Okanagan residents personal information exposed in data breach"We are currently investigating if and how we can identify these patients in our system for possible notification," Valley Medical Laboratories spokesperson Jason Doyle said.TechDec 19, 2019
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TransUnion privacy breach underscores rise of third-party cyberattacksThe credit monitoring agency confirmed this week that the personal data of 37,000 Canadians was compromised when someone illegally used a legitimate business customer's login to access TransUnion data.CanadaOct 10, 2019
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TransUnion says 37,000 Canadians may have had personal info compromisedThe credit monitoring agency said it has notified those whose information may have been accessed as well as the privacy commissioners.CanadaOct 9, 2019
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Home reno? Debt consolidation? Tapping your home equity is getting harderNew data from TransUnion finds that Canadians are increasingly turning to unsecured lines of credit — a more expensive way to borrow.MoneyMay 22, 2019
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