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Consumers may be able to claim compensation

Former auto dealer Big Q Auto forfeits surety bond.
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Big Q Auto operated as a licensed vehicle dealer in Wynyard until Nov. 24, 2022.

REGINA — Consumers having transactions with Big Q Auto, which operated as a licensed vehicle dealer in Wynyard until Nov. 24, 2022, may be eligible to file a claim for financial loss. 

The Financial and Consumer Affairs Authority of Saskatchewan (FCAA) says a bond issued to 102069557 Saskatchewan Ltd. dba Big Q Auto has been demanded and paid.

A bond is a sum of money that a bonding company agrees to pay if the licensee — Big Q Auto — contravenes The Consumer Protection and Business Practices Act or The Consumer Protection and Business Practices Regulations. A bond is a licensing requirement for vehicle dealers in Saskatchewan.

To determine claim eligibility, consumers are required to provide a signed claim form and supporting documentation to substantiate their financial loss. 

For more information, please contact the Consumer Protection Division via email at [email protected] or phone 306-787-5550. Claims must be submitted by February 17, 2024.

For information about the decision to demand the bond, visit: https://fcaa.gov.sk.ca/regulated-businesses-persons/businesses/vehicle-dealers/regulatory-actions.

 

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