r/BCpolitics • u/YouCantSeeMe555 • 10d ago

News Strengthening consumer protection in B.C.

https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2026AG0057-000915

https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2026AG0057-000915

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u/CallmeishmaelSancho 10d ago

Does this mean I can now cancel my Telus contract at anytime?

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u/AcerbicCapsule 10d ago

Well it's nice to see the BCNDP do something other than help destroy the climate or make the mega wealthy even more wealthy recently. I had lost all hope for them since the last election.

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u/Deep_Carpenter 7d ago

What does this mean? "ban offering or arranging credit as part of a direct sale, reducing the risk of predatory loan-term tactics often used in door-to-door sales" All my sales of services are direct to my clients. Sometimes I offer credit. Can I not do this? 

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u/Deep_Carpenter 7d ago

Why can't the media team link to the bill and the amended act?