Consumer Protection BC is a government regulator in BC that applies the Business Practices and Consumer Protection Act. Review the list of topics they cover here.

Choose one of the topics and describe a situation where having knowledge of the relevant consumer protection could have helped you, a friend, or a family member. If you are not located in BC or have not been in need of consumer protection, then describe a situation where you anticipate having knowledge of the consumer laws in that area could be helpful.