What are RSS Feeds?

Really Simple Syndication. This means that Consumer Protection BC news comes to you!

You can read new articles and blogs from your desktop through a feed reader, such as Google Reader or NewsGator. Your web browser might also be an RSS reader; the latest versions of Firefox, Internet Explorer, Opera and Safari allow you to view all your feeds right in the browser.

You can also grab feeds from your other favourite websites and have all your favourite news, articles and blogs in one spot

Our feeds

Consumer Protection BC has the following RSS feeds available:

All news - Latest news from our entire site
Corporate News
Other Business News

The following industry-specific RSS Feeds are also available:

Cemetery & Funeral Services
Debt Collection
Home Inspectors
Motion Pictures
Payday Lending
Telemarketers
Travel Services

How do I use these feeds?

You can download an RSS reader or aggregator, or you can use web-based readers. These programs pull all the latest Consumer Protection BC content you’ve subscribed automatically for you to read in a format that’s similar to email.

Here’s what you do to start reading content through RSS feeds:

• Check out the list of feeds below and click the link(s) of the feeds you’re interested in reading regularly
• Copy the URL from the address bar of the feed page
• Paste the URL into your RSS reader

Where to get an RSS reader

There are loads of news readers available. Some are web-based, some are dowloadable applications for your desktop.

If you dont want to download anything, check out some of these more popular web-based readers:

• Google Reader
• Netvibes
• Bloglines