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What is a credit bureau? Credit report terms explained
a credit bureau explained in plain language for Canadians: what it means on your Equifax or TransUnion report and what you can do.
What a credit bureau means
Canada has two main credit bureaus: Equifax and TransUnion. They collect information from lenders and must keep it accurate. You can get your report from each one for free.
General information only, not legal advice. Laws change; check the current rules for your situation.