{"id":17099,"date":"2014-06-26T15:36:22","date_gmt":"2014-06-26T07:36:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=17099"},"modified":"2025-01-13T13:49:22","modified_gmt":"2025-01-13T18:49:22","slug":"licence-of-b-c-travel-company-suspended-consumer-agency-announces-probe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2014\/06\/26\/licence-of-b-c-travel-company-suspended-consumer-agency-announces-probe\/","title":{"rendered":"Licence of B.C travel company suspended; consumer agency announces probe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/shutterstock_78293425.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-17100\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/shutterstock_78293425.jpg\" alt=\"shutterstock_78293425\" width=\"1000\" height=\"665\" 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company should confirm bookings and payments with hotels, airlines or other travel providers.<\/p>\n<p>If the services were not provided and travellers want a refund, Chabeaux-Smith says they can take several steps.<\/p>\n<p>She says they can contact credit card companies to see if the charges can be reversed, call insurance companies if a policy was purchased or apply to the Consumer Protection BC travel-assurance fund.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy robaxin online <a href=\"https:\/\/newleafcounselinggroup.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/robaxin.html\">newleafcounselinggroup.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/robaxin.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>The not-for-profit corporation was set up under a provincial act, and it investigates alleged violations of consumer-protection laws and educates businesses and people about their rights and responsibilities.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy 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