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This wikibook from [[People's Law School]] describes some of the most common consumer problems faced by British Columbians and in particular by newcomers to the province. It aims to help you: | |||
*understand the laws that protect you when you buy items or hire someone to provide a service, such as home repairs, | |||
*learn your options when someone owes you money, or you owe someone money, and | |||
*learn how to identify scams and frauds and how to avoid them. | |||
* when someone owes you money, or | |||
== Acknowledgements == | == Acknowledgements == | ||
* Legal Review (consumers’ problems section): Allan Parker. | *Legal Review (consumers’ problems section): Allan Parker. | ||
* Research and plain language (consumers’ problems section): Gayla Reid. | *Research and plain language (consumers’ problems section): Gayla Reid. | ||
* Content development (consumers’ problems section): ELSA program students and instructors, staff of the People’s Law School, Consumer Protection BC, Better Business Bureau of BC and the Canada Revenue Agency. | *Content development (consumers’ problems section): ELSA program students and instructors, staff of the People’s Law School, Consumer Protection BC, Better Business Bureau of BC and the Canada Revenue Agency. | ||
* Publication Coordinator: Terresa Augustine. | *Publication Coordinator: Terresa Augustine. | ||
* Founders: Law Foundation of BC, Ministry of Justice, and BC Gaming Policy and Enforcement Branch. | *Founders: Law Foundation of BC, Ministry of Justice, and BC Gaming Policy and Enforcement Branch. | ||
* Technical support: Drew Jackson, Elena Renderos and Beatriz González. | *Technical support: Drew Jackson, Elena Renderos and Beatriz González. | ||
== The People's Law School == | == The People's Law School == | ||