Shopping & contracts
Buying a new appliance? Consider these things before you decide on a warranty
Thinking about getting a warranty for your new appliance? There are some important facts to consider before making your decision. We’ve collected information from the Competition Bureau to help you make the decision that’s right for you when it comes to appliance warranties.
Posted on 2017-11-21 :: Comments (26)
Things to look out for when shopping sustainably
Some consumers are interested in making sustainable purchasing decisions when they go shopping. There are a lot of products and services out there advertised or labelled as environmentally friendly, but how do you know which ones are legitimate? Read on to find out…
Posted on 2017-10-11 :: Add a new comment
Why it matters: displaying a business licence
Consumer Protection BC is responsible for licensing and regulating certain sectors in the province. It’s our job to make sure that the businesses in those sectors comply with the laws that we oversee. So, let’s bring it back to the basics and go over why displaying a business licence is important and why it matters to you as a British Columbian.
Posted on 2017-09-12 :: Comments (4)
Online shopping: tips to receive your refund when your package never arrives
Posted on 2017-08-01 :: Comments (260)
Vacuum sales: what you need to know
Posted on 2017-07-04 :: Add a new comment
How John and Mary navigated a misleading contract
Posted on 2017-06-06 :: Add a new comment