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  Pat Foran, Consumer Reporter, CTV News

  @PatForanCTVNews

On the Road

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  Man held responsible after designated driver service totals his car
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  Man paid insurance for 9 years after selling car
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  'All-weather' tires provide year-round performance
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  Some modifications could void a vehicle's warranty
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  Costly engine repair not covered by warranty after manufacturer alleges misuse

• Sales of vehicles with rolled-back odometers lead to lengthy jail sentence

At Home

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  Homeowners should consult with insurance provider before traveling
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  EXCLUSIVE

  Former sales rep for furnace rentals says he was encouraged to lie
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  House-hunting millennials want 'move-in ready' homes: survey
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  Mother loses hundreds in 'bail' money to impaired driving scam
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  Toronto thieves targeting laser projection lights
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  Toddler suffers severe burns after touching portable heater

Consumer Alerts

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  Man's travel insurance denied after cancelling trip due to mental health issues
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  Smartphone makers doing away with ports, jacks in favour of wireless technology
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  Gaming association warns Canadians of lottery prize scam
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  Man loses thousands to All-Star Weekend online ticket scam
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  'Natural' food label does not guarantee healthier product: experts
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  $45K bill sent to woman who sold cellphone online