March 21, 2012
The federal and provincial government offer programs that can help you repay your Canada-B.C. integrated student loans.
Some are debt management programs designed for people having difficulty making...
Keywords: Children and Youth, Debt and Consumer Law, debt relief, Education, student loans, British Columbia, Government information
July 12, 2011
AdminLawBC.ca
A Guide to Administrative Law in BC
What is Administrative Law?
All levels of government make laws and regulations that affect us every day. For example, the municipal government makes...
Keywords: administrative law, Legal Info (PLEI), Legal Research, poverty law, tribunal, British Columbia, Government information, Manuals and guides
June 1, 2011
The Transgender Heath Program was launched by Vancouver Coastal Health to improve the transgender community's access to quality health and social care. Thier site has a range of online resources: a...
Keywords: Health, LGBTQ, British Columbia, Government information
June 1, 2011
A Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC) website with links to refugee and immigrant services across Canada.
Un site web fournit par Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada (CIC) avec des chaînons à les...
Keywords: Immigrants and Refugees, Government information, All of Canada
May 30, 2011
A new HRSDC website, Indicators of Well-being in Canada presents comprehensive, up-to-date information on the well-being of Canadians and Canadian society, including Homeless Shelters and Beds, Low...
Keywords: Homelessness, Poverty Research, Welfare, General resources, Government information, All of Canada
May 30, 2011
The Ministry of Employment and Income Assistance has replace its BCEA manual for a new kind of information provider, entitled, the MEIA Online Resource. You can also access the Ministry Reports and...
Keywords: Children and Youth, Disability, Welfare, British Columbia, Government information, Reports and documents
May 30, 2011
This is the BC government website. From this site you can link to ministry web pages and government laws and regulations.
Keywords: British Columbia, General resources, Government information
May 30, 2011
This is the Northwest Territories government website. From this site you can link to ministry web pages and government laws and regulations.
Keywords: Northwest Territories, General resources, Government information
May 30, 2011
This is the New Brunswick government website. From this site you can link to ministry web pages and government laws and regulations.
Keywords: New Brunswick, General resources, Government information
May 30, 2011
This is the Alberta government website. From this site you can link to ministry web pages and government laws and regulations.
Keywords: Alberta, General resources, Government information
May 30, 2011
This is the Saskatchewan government website. From this site you can link to ministry web pages and government laws and regulations.
Keywords: General resources, Government information, Saskatchewan
May 30, 2011
This is the Nova Scotia government website. From this site you can link to ministry web pages and government laws and regulations.
Keywords: General resources, Nova Scotia, Government information
May 30, 2011
This is the Manitoba government website. From this site you can link to ministry web pages and government laws and regulations.
Keywords: Manitoba, General resources, Government information
May 30, 2011
This is the Ontario government website. From this site you can link to ministry web pages and government laws and regulations.
Keywords: General resources, Government information, Ontario
May 30, 2011
This is the Quebec government website. From this site you can link to ministry web pages and government laws and regulations.
Keywords: General resources, Government information, Québec
May 30, 2011
This is the Prince Edward Island government website. From this site you can link to ministry web pages and government laws and regulations.
Keywords: General resources, Government information, Prince Edward Island
May 30, 2011
This is the Newfoundland and Labrador government website. From this site you can link to ministry web pages and government laws and regulations.
Keywords: Newfoundland, General resources, Government information
May 30, 2011
This is the Yukon government website. From this site you can link to ministry web pages and government laws and regulations.
Keywords: General resources, Government information, Yukon
May 30, 2011
This is the Nunavut government website. From this site you can link to ministry web pages and government laws and regulations.
Keywords: General resources, Government information, Nunavut
May 30, 2011
Like the title suggests this site is loaded with useful information for Canadian seniors.
Comme le titre suggére, ce site est rempli avec de l'information utile pour les aînés.
Keywords: Seniors and Elders, Government information, All of Canada, Services
May 29, 2011
Information on Disability Assistance in BC. In order to recieve PWD assistance you have to fill in an application form, have a physician report completed by a doctor or medical practitioner and...
Keywords: Disability, Welfare, British Columbia, Government information
May 29, 2011
The Office of the Commissioner of Review Tribunals (CPP/OAS) has added a database Old Age Security legal information, such as case summaries, conditions of personal information disclosure, general...
Keywords: Legal Research, Seniors and Elders, Government information, Reports and documents, All of Canada
May 29, 2011
Persons with Disabilities Online is a huge database of links related to disability issues created in collaborative between Federal/Provincial/Territorial Ministers responsible for Social Services and...
Keywords: Disability, Government information, All of Canada
May 29, 2011
The Aboriginal Directory of Resources on the Library and Archives Canada site contains contact information for a variety of libraries, archives, friendship centres, native newspapers and newsletters...
Keywords: Aboriginal and First Nations, Government information, All of Canada
May 27, 2011
The Metro Vancouver website contains Vancouver's Regional Homelessness Plan, and information bulletins from the steering committee.
Keywords: Government Policy, Homelessness, British Columbia, Government information
May 27, 2011
City of Vancouver Social Development Department - Housing Policy is responsible for the City of Vancouver’s housing policy, programs and research. Their website contains information on non-market...
Keywords: Housing, British Columbia, Government information
May 25, 2011
Status of Women Canada (SWC) is a federal government organization that promotes the full participation of women in the economic, social and democratic life of Canada.
Keywords: Human Rights, Women, Government information, All of Canada
May 25, 2011
The Canadian Human Rights Commission administers the Canadian Human Rights Act and is responsible for ensuring compliance with the Employment Equity Act. Both laws ensure that the principles of equal...
Keywords: Human Rights, Workers' Rights, Government information, Organizations, All of Canada
May 19, 2011
The website of Veterans Affairs Canada contains information on services and benefits for veterans.
Keywords: seniors, Seniors and Elders, veterans affairs, Government information, All of Canada
May 19, 2011
SeniorsBC.ca provides information about government programs and services for older adults. Included on the website are sections on health care, finances, benefits, housing, transportation and more.
Keywords: elders, Health, health, seniors, Seniors and Elders, British Columbia, Factsheets and FAQs, Government information
May 18, 2011
The Homelessness Partnering Strategy (HPS) is a unique community-based program aimed at preventing and reducing homelessness by providing direct support and funding to communities across Canada.
Keywords: federal government, homeless, Homelessness, Government information, All of Canada
May 18, 2011
Residential Tenancy Office is the BC Government's site which administers the Residential Tenancy Act (Act) throughout the province. The Act regulates the relationship between landlords and tenants...
Keywords: Government Policy, Housing, housing, housing, tenants rights, tenants rights, Tenants' Rights, British Columbia, Government information
April 28, 2011
The CVITP helps eligible individuals who are not able to complete their income tax and benefit returns by themselves. Introduced in 1971, this program was intended to ensure that all taxpayers had...
Keywords: Debt and Consumer Law, income tax, taxes, volunteer tax clinic, Government information, All of Canada, Services
April 12, 2011
Social assistance policy manuals are an important source of detailed information about such questions as initial and ongoing eligibility, the treatment of assets and income, how benefits are...
Keywords: Alberta, Disability, social assistance, social assistance, Welfare, welfare manual, welfare policy, welfare policy, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Government information, Nunavut, Manuals and guides, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Québec, Saskatchewan, Yukon, All of Canada
April 6, 2011
The Employment Standards Branch administers the Employment Standards Act and Regulation, which set minimum standards of wages and working conditions in most workplaces.
Keywords: employee rights, Employment Standards, wages, Workers' Rights, working conditions, British Columbia, Government information
January 26, 2011
JusticeBC brings into one portal information about the criminal justice system, as well as links to other resources and services about the criminal justice system, criminal law, victim services,...
Keywords: court services, criminal law, criminal record, jury duty, justice, justice system, Legal Assistance, Legal Info (PLEI), victim services, youth justice, British Columbia, Gateways, Government information
August 25, 2010
RuralBC is a website put together by the BC government intended to meet the needs of rural communities. There is a map that allows you find services and resources in your region.
Keywords: Education, Family, government services, Health, rural communities, services map, Unemployment, British Columbia, Government information, Programs and courses, Services
August 19, 2010
This Stats Canada site includes statistics and reports on individuals and families living with low income in Canada, various provinces, or other geographical units (e.g., cities, small towns, and...
Keywords: inequality, low income, Poverty Research, poverty statistics, Stats Canada, Government information, Reports and documents, All of Canada, Research and education
May 13, 2010
The Online Resource (OLR) is a one-stop source for all BCEA policy, procedures and program information for eligibility for ministry employment and assistance programs.
Keywords: applying for welfare, Disability, Welfare, welfare manual, welfare procedures, British Columbia, Gateways, Government information
March 25, 2010
The BC Senior's Guide has lots of information on how seniors can connect with resources in their communities including healthy living, health services, housing, transportation, and finances.
Keywords: assisted living, long term care, senior's health, senior's housing, Seniors and Elders, British Columbia, Government information, Manuals and guides
