Pat Foran

Ontario

Consumer Reporter at CFTO-TV (Scarborough, ON)

Consumer Journalist with CTV Toronto and Author of The Smart, Savvy Young Consumer - Loves to expose scammers and pass on helpful advice/info.

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Articles

Voici ce qu’il ne faut jamais acheter dans une vente de garage

2 days ago | noovo.info | Pat Foran

Avec l’arrivée des beaux jours, vous verrez bientôt apparaître dans votre quartier des pancartes annonçant des ventes de garage.
Ces locataires saccagent leurs logements et doivent 75 000 $ à leurs propriétaires

3 days ago | noovo.info | Pat Foran

Pendant la pandémie, la Commission de la location immobilière de l’Ontario (OLTB) a accumulé d’énormes retards, et les délais d’attente pour les audiences pouvaient atteindre un an.
‘They said I would get it all’: Ontario widow initially denied $25K in late husband’s life insurance policy

5 days ago | ctvnews.ca | Pat Foran

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Ontario woman’s vehicle repossessed after two missed car payments

1 week ago | ctvnews.ca | Pat Foran

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This is how many Canadians missed credit payments in the first quarter of 2025

1 week ago | bnnbloomberg.ca | Pat Foran

There are troubling new numbers that show more Canadians are missing payments on their mortgages, auto loans, and credit cards. A new report from Equifax Canada blames economic uncertainty, rising unemployment and the high cost of food and housing. Young consumers missing paymentsAccording to Equifax’s , 1.4 million consumers missed a credit payment in the first quarter of this year. That’s an increase of 146,000 from last year.
This is how many Canadians missed credit payments in the first quarter of 2025

1 week ago | bnnbloomberg.ca | Pat Foran

There are troubling new numbers that show more Canadians are missing payments on their mortgages, auto loans, and credit cards. A new report from Equifax Canada blames economic uncertainty, rising unemployment and the high cost of food and housing. Young consumers missing paymentsAccording to Equifax’s Consumer Trends and Insights, 1.4 million consumers missed a credit payment in the first quarter of this year. That’s an increase of 146,000 from last year.
1.4 million Canadians missed credit payments in the first quarter of 2025: Equifax Canada

1 week ago | ctvnews.ca | Pat Foran

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Retail experts warn that tariffs could increase cost of online purchases

2 weeks ago | bnnbloomberg.ca | Pat Foran

As more companies say they plan to raise prices to deal with the U.S. tariffs, viewers have been sharing stories with CTV News about online goods coming with added charges. Companies like Walmart, Loblaws, and Ralph Lauren have said they will have no choice but to pass on extra costs brought on by the tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump to consumers. According to a survey conducted by Allianz Insurance, more than half of U.S. businesses surveyed say they plan to do the same.
Rénovation du sous-sol: ils paient 85 000$ pour des travaux inachevés

2 weeks ago | noovo.info | Pat Foran

Une famille en Ontario affirme qu'une entreprise chargée de rénover leur sous-sol a empoché 85 000$ sans jamais terminer les travaux
Ontario family says company doing their basement renovation took $85,000 and never finished the work

2 weeks ago | ctvnews.ca | Pat Foran

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