BCSC staff ambassadors tour the province, helping people to protect themselves from fraud and unsuitable investments. Our goal is to enable BC investors to develop critical thinking skills so they can become more informed of steps they should take to protect themselves when investing.
Where we are this month
Kelowna
Be Fraud Aware seminar
May 7
Private event
Summerland
Be Fraud Aware seminar
May 8
Private event
Burnaby
Be Fraud Aware seminar
May 8
Private event
Peachland
Be Fraud Aware seminar
May 9
Private event
Parksville
Spring Home Expo
May 10 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm
May 11 9:30 am – 5:30 pm
May 12 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Oceanside Place 830 West Island Hwy
All welcome! Cost: Free
Parksville
Be Fraud Aware seminar
May 11
Private event
Kelowna
Senior’s Expo
May 24 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
May 25 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Come to our Be Fraud Aware seminar May 25 at 12:30 pm. – 1:30 pm – on the main floor
Kelowna Curling Club 551 Recreational Avenue
All welcome. Cost: Free!
Surrey
Aging in Place Conference
May 31
Come to our Be Fraud Aware seminar
Fleetwood Community Centre 15996 – 84 Avenue
To register for this or other seminars call 604-501-5030
We present to various service clubs such as Rotary, Probus, Newcomers, women’s groups, seniors’ organizations, and other networks. If your group of 20 or more would like to have the BCSC come and present InvestRight, please contact:
Anne Rutherglen
Program Manager, Outreach
Communications & Education
Email:[email protected]
Phone: 604-899-6731 or toll free: 1-800-373-6393
Short title: In Your Community
Suggested Reading
Be Wary of Investments that Encourage You to Unlock Your Retirement Savings
More Resources
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