Where to Get Help for Consumer Law Essentials
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Here are options for further information and assistance with consumer problems.
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Access Pro Bono | Volunteer lawyers provide free legal advice to qualifying persons who cannot obtain legal aid or afford a lawyer. | Phone: 604-878-7400 (Greater Vancouver) Toll-free: 1-877-762-6664 |
Better Business Bureau of Mainland British Columbia | A non-profit organization that assists people in the Lower Mainland and interior BC in finding businesses they can trust. | Toll-free: 1-888-803-1222 Email: contactus@mbc.bbb.org |
Better Business Bureau of Vancouver Island | A non-profit organization that assists people on Vancouver Island in finding businesses they can trust. | Toll-free: 1-877-826-4222 Email: info@vi.bbb.org |
Competition Bureau | 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 TTY: 1-800-642-3844 (for hearing-impaired only) |
Consumer Protection BC | 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 Email: info@consumerprotectionbc.ca |
Lawyer Referral | The Canadian Bar Association, BC Branch offers referrals to lawyers who can provide a half-hour consultation for $25. | Lower Mainland: 604-687-3221 Toll-free: 1-800-663-1919 |
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