British Columbia

March 8, 2010
The Seniors Network BC is a coalition of seniors’ organizations and community partners working steadily and consistently to advocate on behalf of seniors to reverse the changes to federal and...
Online Resource , Seniors and Elders, British Columbia, Campaigns and initiatives, Organizations
March 5, 2010
The Victoria Regional Transit System offers a full range of accessible transportation options for seniors and people with disabilities. These options include low-floor buses, community shuttle buses...
Applications/Forms , accessible transportation, Disability, HandyDart, Seniors and Elders, taxi services, transportation, British Columbia
March 5, 2010
HandyDART is a door-to-door shared-ride service that uses specially-equipped vehicles designed to carry passengers with physical or cognitive disabilities who need assistance to use public transit....
Applications/Forms , Disability, HandyDart, Seniors and Elders, transportation, British Columbia
March 5, 2010
BC Transit and TransLink offer a Taxi Saver Program for HandyDART registrants living in Vancouver, Victoria, and other B.C. municipalities. This program provides a 50 per cent subsidy toward the cost...
Applications/Forms , HandyDart, Seniors and Elders, Taxi Saver Program, transportation, British Columbia
March 2, 2010
The Ombudsperson receives inquiries and complaints about the practices and services provided by public agencies. While not an advocate, the Ombudsperson can conduct impartial and confidential...
Online Resource , complaints, Government Policy, ombudsman, public agency, British Columbia, Government information
March 2, 2010
Article , Government Policy, British Columbia
February 26, 2010
Over the last month thousands of activists and various organizations and campaigns have called for an end to homelessness and a increase in social housing. The Red Tent Campaign handed out hundreds...
Article , Homelessness, Housing, British Columbia
February 25, 2010
Article , Legal Aid, British Columbia
Olympic Tent Village
February 18, 2010
Article , Homelessness, British Columbia
Support Worker Central
February 18, 2010
Support Worker Central is an online database designed to match individuals, families and agencies with support workers in their communities.
Online Resource , Disability, Family, family support, people with disabilities, support workers, British Columbia, Directories, Organizations
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