We’ve seen it time and time again, people are getting burned by illegitimate moving companies. This reflects poorly on those companies that strive to create very transparent processes and have worked hard throughout the years to create a name and a brand that people can trust.
Take a look at the link below that was published by CBC, they shed some light on some of the issues families are facing.
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/moving-company-worker-charged-scheme-extort-alberta-families-police-1.4139972
If you are every concerned about the legitimacy of your moving company, do some research ask around check local listings, the BBB and the Canadian Movers Association. Don’t be afraid to ask your moving company any of the questions that come to mind, make sure you read through all of the paperwork you are given, and if you feel uncomfortable at all about the process – sometimes it’s just best to trust your instinct!