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Government Action 1
Greater Sudbury Police vs David Murray / Ecolife Home Improvements Inc.
The following describes a pending government action that has been formally brought by a government agency but has not yet been resolved. We are providing a summary of the governments allegations, which have not yet been proven.
Between September 2018 and September 2019 the Greater Sudbury Police Service received a number of complaints in relation to EcoLife Home Improvements Incorporated. Multiple community members alleged that after providing monetary deposits for home renovation projects, the contracted work was never completed.
The numerous allegations were directed to the Greater Sudbury Police Service Criminal Investigations Division Fraud Unit and an investigation was initiated coinciding with an investigation by the Consumer Protection Bureau.
On Thursday, October 31, 2019, 46-year old, David Murray, owner of EcoLife Home Improvements Incorporated was arrested and charged with 14 counts of Fraud Over $5,000 and eight counts of Fraud Under $5,000. These are new charges.
He was released on a Promise to Appear with a First Appearance Court Date of December 11, 2019.
Information can be found on the following link: https://www.gsps.ca/en/news/owner-of-ecolife-home-improvements-incorporated-charged-with-22-counts-of-fraud.aspx
Government Action 2
Ministry of Government and Consumer Services vs David Murray / Ecolife Home Omprovements Inc.
The following describes a pending government action that has been formally brought by a government agency but has not yet been resolved. We are providing a summary of the governments allegations, which have not yet been proven.
On or about November 6, 2019, Ecolife Home Improvements Inc. and its owner, David Murray, were charged by the Ministry of Government and Consumer Services of Ontario, under the following counts:
David Murray
Consumer Protection Act, 2002, CPA 2002 - Unfair Practice - False Misleading, 1 charge on 11/6/2019
Consumer Protection Act, 2002, CPA 2002 - Direct Agr - Fail to Deliver Valid Contract, 1 charge on 11/6/2019
Consumer Protection Act, 2002, CPA 2002 - Fail to Refund, 1 charge on 11/6/2019
Consumer Protection Act, 2002, CPA 2002 - Unfair Practice - False Misleading, 10 charges on 11/12/2019
Consumer Protection Act, 2002, CPA 2002 - Direct Agr - Fail to Deliver Valid Contract, 11 charges on 11/12/2019
Consumer Protection Act, 2002, CPA 2002 - Fail to Refund, 5 charges on 11/12/2019
Ecolife Home Improvements Inc.
Consumer Protection Act, 2002, CPA 2002 - Unfair Practice - False Misleading, 1 charge on 11/6/2019
Consumer Protection Act, 2002, CPA 2002 - Direct Agr - Fail to Deliver Valid Contract, 1 charge on 11/6/2019
Consumer Protection Act, 2002, CPA 2002 - Fail to Refund, 1 charge on 11/6/2019
Consumer Protection Act, 2002, CPA 2002 - Unfair Practice - False Misleading, 10 charges on 11/12/2019
Consumer Protection Act, 2002, CPA 2002 - Direct Agr - Fail to Deliver Valid Contract, 11 charges on 11/12/2019
Consumer Protection Act, 2002, CPA 2002 - Fail to Refund, 5 charges on 11/12/2019
Information can be found via the following link: https://www.consumerbewarelist.mgs.gov.on.ca/en/cbl/businessdetail/14772c6e-3f63-e811-bc0a-00155d3b69c9
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