PinnedInNova Scotia Consumer Protectionby@NSConsumers·Sep 10Back to School 2026September is here again, which means students, parents, and teachers are experiencing the excitement, and the expenses, that come with a…
InNova Scotia Consumer Protectionby@NSConsumers·Nov 2Financial Literacy Month: Budget BasicsNovember is Financial Literacy Month in Canada, a great time to think about how we manage our money and look for ways to improve our…A response icon1A response icon1
InNova Scotia Consumer Protectionby@NSConsumers·Oct 20Aging Well … and Wisely!Every October, Nova Scotia aims to share important information with seniors in all walks of life. In keeping with this year’s theme of…
InNova Scotia Consumer Protectionby@NSConsumers·Aug 27Memberships and Subscriptions: What Consumers Need to KnowIn the modern marketplace, shopping can be more than simply visiting a store and purchasing a product. Businesses offer a variety of…
InNova Scotia Consumer Protectionby@NSConsumers·Jul 8How to Make an Effective Consumer ComplaintMost of us have experienced it — a purchase that didn’t live up to expectations, a service that wasn’t delivered as promised, or a business…
InNova Scotia Consumer Protectionby@NSConsumers·Jun 25Vacations and Travel: Tips for ConsumersSummer is arriving in Nova Scotia, and with it come awaited summer vacations. Whether you’re planning a road trip, staycation or…
InNova Scotia Consumer Protectionby@NSConsumers·May 25The Price You Pay: What Consumers Need to KnowBetween traditional inflation, the use of technology like AI and algorithms for surge (or dynamic) pricing, and the sharp price increases…
InNova Scotia Consumer Protectionby@NSConsumers·Apr 9Buying Peer-to-Peer : What You Need To KnowConsumer Protection legislation is usually focused on your rights when buying goods and services from a registered business. However, due…
InNova Scotia Consumer Protectionby@NSConsumers·Mar 18Fraud: The Hidden CrimeThe Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre (CAFC) estimates that Canadians lost over $704 million to scams and fraudulent activity in 2025. This…
InNova Scotia Consumer Protectionby@NSConsumers·Feb 27Self Care and Wellness: Consumer TipsHealth and wellness goals impact many of our day-to-day consumer choices. From the food we eat, to gym and fitness memberships, to vitamins…