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Seniors First BC
Seniors First BC is a charitable, non-profit society that provides information, legal advocacy, support, and referrals to older adults across BC who are dealing with issues affecting their well-being, as well as those who care for them.
Everyone Legal Clinic
Everyone Legal Clinic is a first-of-its-kind public interest law incubator offering a full menu of affordable legal services to everyone in British Columbia.
People’s Law School
This website explains in a general way the law that applies in British Columbia. Broad categories include Consumer, Work, Money & Debt, Wills & Estates, Health, Rights & Citizenship, Cars and Getting Around, and more.
Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre
The Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre (CFAC) collects information on fraud and identity theft, and provides information on past and current scams affecting Canadians. Patrons can report frauds on the CAFC website.
Credit Counselling Society
The Credit Counselling Society (CCS) is an accredited non-profit that helps Canadians solve their money problems. The CCS offers free credit counselling, low-cost debt solutions, and education to help people manage their money better.
Office of Consumer Affairs
The Office of Consumer Affairs (OCA) promotes the interests and protection of Canadian consumers. Well-informed and confident consumers help stimulate competition and innovation in the Canadian marketplace.
Persian Business Network
Persian Business Network’s primary objective is to assist its members in ways to improve their business by establishing a word-of-mouth referral network among its members, and ultimately by establishing outstanding relationships with other business communities.
-North Shore Sea Level Rise Strategy
From the District of North Vancouver, City of North Vancouver, District of West Vancouver, Squamish Nation, Vancouver Fraser Port Authority, and North Shore Emergency Management. “Our collaborative Sea Level Rise Strategy identifies actions that we hope to take over the long term to help us create more resilient communities, neighbourhoods, cultural spaces, and infrastructure, and manage the financial impacts of sea level rise.”
North Shore Wildfire Resources
North Shore Emergency Management provides wildfire resources.
PovNet
PovNet is an online community of advocates and front-line workers that addresses poverty and promotes access to justice for vulnerable residents of British Columbia.
ResilienceBC : Anti-Racism Network
The Resilience BC Anti-Racism Network is bringing communities together to do the hard work and make a future free from racism and hate. Here you can find anti-racism tools, human rights documents, and resources for victims.
Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada: Calls to Action
In order to redress the legacy of residential schools and advance the process of Canadian reconciliation, the Truth and Reconciliation Commission makes the following calls to action.
Your guide to B.C. wildfires: Maps, evacuation orders, air quality and more
Here’s a list of resources on preparing for the threat of wildfires and what to do if you’re affected.
West Vancouver Information for Businesses
The District of West Vancouver’s page on doing business in the community.
Business Development Bank of Canada
The Business Development Bank of Canada supports small and medium-sized businesses in all industries and at every stage of growth with money and advice.
Futurpreneur
A non-profit organization providing financing, mentoring and support tools to aspiring business owners ages 18 – 39.
UBC Small Business Accelerator
The Small Business Accelerator offers free online access to reliable business information and tools for secondary market research for BC businesses and entrepreneurs
Canadian Alcohol Policy Evaluation (CAPE)
The Canadian Alcohol Policy Evaluation (CAPE) is an ongoing research project that provides rigorous assessments of how well provincial, territorial, and the federal government in Canada is implementing policies proven to reduce harm from alcohol use.
Drinking Less is Better: Alcohol and Youth
Youth under the legal drinking age should delay drinking for as long as possible. (Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction, 2023)
Knowing Your Limits with Alcohol: A Practical Guide to Assessing Your Drinking
This self-help resource provides tips and guidance for individuals considering changing their alcohol consumption to a lower-risk level and can be used independently or with the guidance of a healthcare provider. (Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction, 2023)
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