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Equifax wiped out his credit score — and he can't get it back
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May 28, 2025
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2:07Now PlayingDavid Tregear has spent over a year battling Equifax after his credit score vanished without explanation, until CBC’s Go Public uncovered a little-known rule that allows it. One expert says Canada’s credit system lacks transparency and oversight, allowing credit bureaus to make up their own rules.
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