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A non-profit organization that assists people on Vancouver Island in finding businesses they can trust.  
A non-profit organization that assists people on Vancouver Island in finding businesses they can trust.  
:Toll-free: 1-877-826-4222
:Toll-free: 1-877-826-4222
:Email: info@vi.bbb.org
:[mailto:info@vi.bbb.org info@vi.bbb.org]
:[http://www.vi.bbb.org www.vi.bbb.org]
:[http://www.vi.bbb.org www.vi.bbb.org]


===Competition Bureau===
===Competition Bureau===
A federal agency that helps consumers make informed purchasing decisions. They help combat deceptive selling practices and scams.  
A federal agency that helps consumers make informed purchasing decisions. They help combat deceptive selling practices and scams.  
:Phone toll-free: 1-800-348-5358
:Toll-free: 1-800-348-5358
:Toll-free TTY: 1-800-642-3844 (for <span class="noglossary">hearing</span>-impaired only)
:Toll-free TTY: 1-800-642-3844 (for <span class="noglossary">hearing</span>-impaired only)
:[http://www.competitionbureau.gc.ca www.competitionbureau.gc.ca]
:[http://www.competitionbureau.gc.ca www.competitionbureau.gc.ca]
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A non-profit organization that helps protect consumers in BC. They provide assistance and investigate complaints relating to certain types of consumer problems and contracts.  
A non-profit organization that helps protect consumers in BC. They provide assistance and investigate complaints relating to certain types of consumer problems and contracts.  
:Toll-free: 1-888-564-9963  
:Toll-free: 1-888-564-9963  
:Email: info@consumerprotectionbc.ca
:[mailto:info@consumerprotectionbc.ca info@consumerprotectionbc.ca]
:[http://www.consumerprotectionbc.ca www.consumerprotectionbc.ca]
:[http://www.consumerprotectionbc.ca www.consumerprotectionbc.ca]


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:Lower Mainland: 604-687-3221
:Lower Mainland: 604-687-3221
:Toll-free: 1-800-663-1919
:Toll-free: 1-800-663-1919
:Email: lawyerreferral@cbabc.org
:[mailto:lawyerreferral@cbabc.org lawyerreferral@cbabc.org]
:[http://www.cbabc.org www.cbabc.org]
:[http://www.cbabc.org www.cbabc.org]


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