Why should Canadians request their Credit Files at least once a year?
A. By checking with one of the major credit bureaus, you can ensure that no unauthorized or fraudulent credit applications have been filed or completed on your behalf. Top • Q. Could my mail be used to facilitate Identity Theft? A. Your mail and many other means such as the internet and fraudulent telemarketing, could be used to facilitate fraudulent activities. Top • Q. Who should I contact if I become a victim of Identity Theft? A. All Identity Theft or any similar type of fraud should be reported to your local police, Phonebusters and www.recol.ca. Refer to our section on Identity Theft for more details Identity theft Top • Q. What should I do if I receive mail either not destined for me or intended for a previous tenant/owner? A. Please indicate on the front of the envelope the reason that it is not your mail such as moved, or delivered to the wrong address, and place the pieces of mail in any mailbox or take to any postal outlet at your earliest convenience. Top • Q. The panel in
