Ministry of Public Safety and Solicitor General

Facilitates offender programs, supervises court orders, and supports offenders to make positive changes in their behaviour and attitudes. Also prepares reports and assessments about adult offenders, victims, and sentencing options for the court. Serves Abbotsford and Mission. Office hours are 8:30 a...

Correctional centre for women who are sentenced to open, medium or secure provincial custody.

Investigates and determines the circumstances of all unnatural, sudden and unexpected, unexplained, or unattended deaths, and makes recommendations to improve public safety and prevent death in similar circumstances. Handles complex types of death investigations including in the resource industry, p...

Operates adult correctional centres in BC. Secure, medium, and specialized correctional centres provide appropriate levels of custody and core programming for offenders serving a provincial custodial sentence, accused persons awaiting trial, or immigration detainees awaiting review. BC Corrections S...

Supports and assists families of missing or murdered Indigenous women and girls to access information they are seeking related to the loss of their loved one. Services are confidential, culturally responsive, trauma-informed, and victim-centred. Works with partners in government and social services,...

Supports and assists families of missing or murdered Indigenous women and girls to access information they are seeking related to the loss of their loved one. Services are confidential, culturally responsive, trauma-informed, and victim-centred. Works with partners in government and social services,...

Facilitates offender programs, supervises court orders, and supports offenders to make positive changes in their behaviour and attitudes. Also prepares reports and assessments about adult offenders, victims, and sentencing options for the court. Serves Burnaby. Office hours are 8 am to 5 pm Monday t...

Facilitates offender programs, supervises court orders, and supports offenders to make positive changes in their behaviour and attitudes. Also prepares reports and assessments about adult offenders, victims, and sentencing options for the court. Serves Campbell River, Cortes Island, Gold River, Kels...

Facilitates offender programs, supervises court orders, and supports offenders to make positive changes in their behaviour and attitudes. Also prepares reports and assessments about adult offenders, victims, and sentencing options for the court. Serves Ainsworth, Argenta, Balfour, Blueberry Creek, B...

Participants are supervised in their home by means of an electronic bracelet that they are required to wear. Officials are alerted when the offender leaves the home, whether for approved purposes (such as work, treatment programs, or schooling) or otherwise. Serves BC. Office hours are 9 am to 5 pm ...

Facilitates offender programs, supervises court orders, and supports offenders to make positive changes in their behaviour and attitudes. Also prepares reports and assessments about adult offenders, victims, and sentencing options for the court. Serves Agassiz, Alexander, Anderson Creek, Boothroyd, ...

Operates under the supervision of the director of civil forfeiture to commence legal proceedings against property (houses, land, or personal property) linked to unlawful activity. Receives information from law enforcement agencies and commences and manages legal proceedings according to policies and...

Promotes restorative justice approaches to crime by supporting community-based restorative justice and accountability programs through funding for training-related activities, volunteer outreach and coordination, and ongoing operations. Office hours are 8:30 am to 4:30 pm Monday to Friday.

Provides individuals the opportunity to write a statement on behalf of a community describing the impacts that the offence has caused to members of the community emotionally, physically, and financially. The community representative may include a drawing, poem, or letter in addition to a completed C...

Facilitates offender programs, supervises court orders, and supports offenders to make positive changes in their behaviour and attitudes. Also prepares reports and assessments about adult offenders, victims, and sentencing options for the court. Serves Black Creek, Bowser, Comox, Courtenay, Cumberla...

Facilitates offender programs, supervises court orders, and supports offenders to make positive changes in their behaviour and attitudes. Also prepares reports and assessments about adult offenders, victims, and sentencing options for the court. Serves Boswell, Canyon, Columbia Valley, Cranbrook, Cr...

Provides financial assistance and other benefits such as counselling, protective measures, travel assistance, income support or lost earning capacity, medical expenses, vocational rehabilitation, and crime scene cleaning to eligible victims, family members, and witnesses who are known to the victim....

Carries out the criminal record checks that are mandatory for current and new employees working with children or vulnerable adults in organizations that are operated, licensed, or funded by the BC government, or in volunteer organizations that have chosen to opt into the program. Workers and volunte...

Facilitates offender programs, supervises court orders, and supports offenders to make positive changes in their behaviour and attitudes. Also prepares reports and assessments about adult offenders, victims, and sentencing options for the court. Satellite office of Fort St Johns Community Correction...

Facilitates offender programs, supervises court orders, and supports offenders to make positive changes in their behaviour and attitudes. Also prepares reports and assessments about adult offenders, victims, and sentencing options for the court. Serves Ladner, North Delta, Tsawwassen, and West Surre...

Facilitates offender programs, supervises court orders, and supports offenders to make positive changes in their behaviour and attitudes. Also prepares reports and assessments about adult offenders, victims, and sentencing options for the court. Serves Cassidy, Chemainus, Cobble Hill, Crofton, Dunca...

Correctional centre for men who are sentenced to medium or open security provincial custody.

Facilitates offender programs, supervises court orders, and supports offenders to make positive changes in their behaviour and attitudes. Also prepares reports and assessments about adult offenders, victims, and sentencing options for the court. Serves Atlin, Fort Nelson, Fort St John, Hudson's Hope...

Correctional centre for men who are sentenced to secure, medium, or open provincial custody. Visit bookings must be made between 1 pm and 2:30 pm Monday to Friday.

Regional community corrections administration office for Coquitlam, Delta, Langley, New Westminster, Port Coquitlam, and Surrey. Office hours are 8:30 to 4:30 Monday to Friday.

Investigates and determines the circumstances of all unnatural, sudden and unexpected, unexplained, or unattended deaths, and makes recommendations to improve public safety and prevent death in similar circumstances. Serves 100 Mile House, Armstrong, Ashcroft, Barriere, Beaverdell, Blind Bay, Blue R...

Regional community corrections administration office for Abbotsford, Castlegar, Chilliwack, Cranbrook, Kelowna, Maple Ridge, Penticton, and Vernon. Office hours are 8:30 am to 4:30 pm Monday to Friday.

Regional community corrections administration office for Bowen Island, Campbell River, Courtenay, Duncan, Lions Bay, Nanaimo, Parksville, Port Alberni, Port Hardy, Powell River, Saanich, Sechelt, and Victoria. Office hours are 8:30 am to 4:30 pm Monday to Friday.

Facilitates offender programs, supervises court orders, and supports offenders to make positive changes in their behaviour and attitudes. Also prepares reports and assessments about adult offenders, victims, and sentencing options for the court. Serves Ashcroft, Avola, Barriere, Blue River, Cache Cr...

Correctional centre for men who are sentenced to secure, medium or open provincial custody.

Facilitates offender programs, supervises court orders, and supports offenders to make positive changes in their behaviour and attitudes. Also prepares reports and assessments about adult offenders, victims, and sentencing options for the court. Serves Beaverdell, Kelowna, Lake Country (Oyama and Wi...

Facilitates offender programs, supervises court orders, and supports offenders to make positive changes in their behaviour and attitudes. Also prepares reports and assessments about adult offenders, victims, and sentencing options for the court. Serves Aldergrove, Cloverdale, Langley, and Surrey. Of...

Investigates and determines the circumstances of all unnatural, sudden and unexpected, unexplained, or unattended deaths, and makes recommendations to improve public safety and prevent death in similar circumstances. Serves Abbotsford, Agassiz, Aldergrove, Boston Bar, Bowen Island, Burnaby, Chilliwa...

Facilitates offender programs, supervises court orders, and supports offenders to make positive changes in their behaviour and attitudes. Also prepares reports and assessments about adult offenders, victims, and sentencing options for the court. Serves Maple Ridge and Pitt Meadows. Office hours are ...

Facilitates offender programs, supervises court orders, and supports offenders to make positive changes in their behaviour and attitudes. Also prepares reports and assessments about adult offenders, victims, and sentencing options for the court. Serves Aspen Grove, Brookmere, Douglas Lake, Logan Lak...

Facilitates offender programs, supervises court orders, and supports offenders to make positive changes in their behaviour and attitudes. Also prepares reports and assessments about adult offenders, victims, and sentencing options for the court. Serves Coombs, Errington, Gabriola Island, Lantzville,...

Correctional centre for men who are sentenced to medium or open security provincial custody. Visit bookings must be made between 10 am and 12 noon Tuesday to Thursday.

Facilitates offender programs, supervises court orders, and supports offenders to make positive changes in their behaviour and attitudes. Also prepares reports and assessments about adult offenders, victims, and sentencing options for the court. Serves Burnaby east of Edmonds, and New Westminster. O...

High security remand centre for men. Manages offenders that the court has ordered to remain in custody pending trial.

Facilitates offender programs, supervises court orders, and supports offenders to make positive changes in their behaviour and attitudes. Also prepares reports and assessments about adult offenders, victims, and sentencing options for the court. Serves Bowen Island, Horseshoe Bay, Lions Bay, North V...

Investigates and determines the circumstances of all unnatural, sudden and unexpected, unexplained, or unattended deaths, and makes recommendations to improve public safety and prevent death in similar circumstances. Serves 150 Mile House, Atlin, Bella Coola, Burns Lake, Chetwynd, Dawson Creek, Fort...

Regional community corrections administration office for Dawson Creek, Fort St James, Fort St John, Kamloops, Merritt, Prince George, Prince Rupert, Quesnel, Salmon Arm, Smithers, Terrace, Vanderhoof, and Williams Lake. Office hours are 8:30 am to 4:30 pm Monday to Friday.

Investigates and determines the circumstances of all unnatural, sudden and unexpected, unexplained, or unattended deaths, and makes recommendations to improve public safety and prevent death in similar circumstances. Ensures that death investigations undertaken by regional coroners are impartial and...

Coordinates BC's strategy to address human trafficking into and across the province. Focus is on protection and prevention of human trafficking. Works closely with, and refers matters to the RCMP Human Trafficking BC Coordinator regarding investigation of human trafficking cases, when given a traffi...

Correctional facility for men and women who are sentenced to low, medium, or high security provincial custody.

Facilitates offender programs, supervises court orders, and supports offenders to make positive changes in their behaviour and attitudes. Also prepares reports and assessments about adult offenders, victims, and sentencing options for the court. Serves Bridesville, Canyon View, Cawston, Coalmont, He...

Facilitates offender programs, supervises court orders, and supports offenders to make positive changes in their behaviour and attitudes. Also prepares reports and assessments about adult offenders, victims, and sentencing options for the court. Serves Ahousaht, Bamfield, Hot Springs Cove, Port Albe...

Facilitates offender programs, supervises court orders, and supports offenders to make positive changes in their behaviour and attitudes. Also prepares reports and assessments about adult offenders, victims, and sentencing options for the court. Serves Alert Bay, Holburg, Kingcome Inlet, Port Alice,...

Facilitates offender programs, supervises court orders, and supports offenders to make positive changes in their behaviour and attitudes. Also prepares reports and assessments about adult offenders, victims, and sentencing options for the court. Serves Lund, Powell River, Saltery Bay, and Texada Isl...

Facilitates offender programs, supervises court orders, and supports offenders to make positive changes in their behaviour and attitudes. Also prepares reports and assessments about adult offenders, victims, and sentencing options for the court. Serves Bear Lake, Crooked River, Finlay Forks, Fort Wa...

Correctional facility for men and women who are sentenced to low, medium, or high security provincial custody.

Facilitates offender programs, supervises court orders, and supports offenders to make positive changes in their behaviour and attitudes. Also prepares reports and assessments about adult offenders, victims, and sentencing options for the court. Serves Daajing Giids, Hartley Bay, Kitkatla, Masset, M...

Facilitates offender programs, supervises court orders, and supports offenders to make positive changes in their behaviour and attitudes. Also prepares reports and assessments about adult offenders, victims, and sentencing options for the court. Satellite office of Prince George Community Correction...

Cognitive behavioural program helps high-risk and medium offenders identify abusive behaviour, understand its harmful impact, learn how to manage emotions and behaviours, and increase problem solving skills, so they are less likely to be violent in their relationships. Offered in corrections facilit...

Provides information and assistance in cases where a criminal court judge has ordered an offender to pay restitution to a victim who has experienced financial loss or damage, including property damage, as a result of a crime. Assists victims who have unpaid restitution orders, encourages offenders t...

Facilitates offender programs, supervises court orders, and supports offenders to make positive changes in their behaviour and attitudes. Also prepares reports and assessments about adult offenders, victims, and sentencing options for the court. Serves Richmond. Office hours are 8:30 am to 4:30 pm M...

Responsible for road safety in BC, working in partnership with law enforcement agencies, service providers, professional organizations, government agencies, non-governmental organizations, and community groups. The Superintendent delegates service delivery and decision-making powers to ministry staf...

Facilitates offender programs, supervises court orders, and supports offenders to make positive changes in their behaviour and attitudes. Also prepares reports and assessments about adult offenders, victims, and sentencing options for the court. Serves Central Saanich, Gabriola Island, Galiano Islan...

Facilitates offender programs, supervises court orders, and supports offenders to make positive changes in their behaviour and attitudes. Also prepares reports and assessments about adult offenders, victims, and sentencing options for the court. Satellite office of Kamloops Community Corrections; se...

Facilitates offender programs, supervises court orders, and supports offenders to make positive changes in their behaviour and attitudes. Also prepares reports and assessments about adult offenders, victims, and sentencing options for the court. Serves Egmont, Gambier Island, Gibsons, Halfmoon Bay, ...

Facilitates offender programs, supervises court orders, and supports offenders to make positive changes in their behaviour and attitudes. Also prepares reports and assessments about adult offenders, victims, and sentencing options for the court. Serves Fort Babine, Gitannmaax, Gitanyow, Gitsegulka, ...

Facilitates offender programs, supervises court orders, and supports offenders to make positive changes in their behaviour and attitudes. Also prepares reports and assessments about adult offenders, victims, and sentencing options for the court. Serves Baptiste Smith, Brackendale, Brittania Beach, D...

Facilitates offender programs, supervises court orders, and supports offenders to make positive changes in their behaviour and attitudes. Also prepares reports and assessments about adult offenders, victims, and sentencing options for the court. Serves Fleetwood and Guildford areas of Surrey. Office...

Facilitates offender programs, supervises court orders, and supports offenders to make positive changes in their behaviour and attitudes. Also prepares reports and assessments about adult offenders, victims, and sentencing options for the court. Serves the Whalley/City Centre area of Surrey (92nd Av...

High-security remand centre for men. Manages offenders that the court has ordered to remain in custody pending trial.

Facilitates offender programs, supervises court orders, and supports offenders to make positive changes in their behaviour and attitudes. Also prepares reports and assessments about adult offenders, victims, and sentencing options for the court. Serves Newton, South Surrey, and White Rock. Office ho...

Facilitates offender programs, supervises court orders, and supports offenders to make positive changes in their behaviour and attitudes. Also prepares reports and assessments about adult offenders, victims, and sentencing options for the court. Satellite office of Prince Rupert Community Correction...

Facilitates offender programs, supervises court orders, and supports offenders to make positive changes in their behaviour and attitudes. Also prepares reports and assessments about adult offenders, victims, and sentencing options for the court. Serves Belcarra, Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam, Ioco, and ...

Facilitates offender programs, supervises court orders, and provides bail services. Supports offenders to make positive changes in their behaviour and attitudes. Also prepares reports and assessments about adult offenders, victims, and sentencing options for the court. Serves downtown Vancouver. Off...

Facilitates offender programs, supervises court orders, and supports offenders to make positive changes in their behaviour and attitudes. Also prepares reports and assessments about adult offenders, victims, and sentencing options for the court. Serves Northeast Vancouver, Bella Bella (Waglisla), an...

Investigates and determines the circumstances of all unnatural, sudden and unexpected, unexplained, or unattended deaths, and makes recommendations to improve public safety and prevent death in similar circumstances. Serves Alert Bay, Campbell River, Comox, Courtney, Duncan, Ganges, Nanaimo, Parksvi...

Remand and sentenced correctional facility for men who are sentenced to low, medium, or high security provincial custody.

Regional community corrections administration office for Burnaby, Richmond, and Vancouver. Office hours are 8:30 am to 4:30 pm Monday to Friday.

Facilitates offender programs, supervises court orders, and supports offenders to make positive changes in their behaviour and attitudes. Also prepares reports and assessments about adult offenders, victims, and sentencing options for the court. Serves South Vancouver. Office hours are 8:30 am to 4:...

Facilitates offender programs, supervises court orders, and supports offenders to make positive changes in their behaviour and attitudes. Also prepares reports and assessments about adult offenders, victims, and sentencing options for the court. Serves the west side of Vancouver and west part of dow...

Facilitates offender programs, supervises court orders, and supports offenders to make positive changes in their behaviour and attitudes. Also prepares reports and assessments about adult offenders, victims, and sentencing options for the court. Satellite office of Smithers Community Corrections; se...

Facilitates offender programs, supervises court orders, and supports offenders to make positive changes in their behaviour and attitudes. Also prepares reports and assessments about adult offenders, victims, and sentencing options for the court. Serves Armstrong, Cherryville, Falkland, Lumby, and Ve...

Provides support to victims and witnesses who are attending Abbotsford Provincial Court due to a criminal case. Services include emotional support, court orientation and accompaniment, form completion assistance, and liaison with justice system personnel. Also offers information about the criminal j...

Provides support to victims and witnesses who are attending Downtown Community Court due to a criminal case. Works with health and social services, community organizations, area residents, merchants, faith communities, nonprofit organizations, and schools. Services include emotional support, court o...

Provides support and services to victims and witnesses of crime (as well as family members) through criminal court matters. Support services include information about the court process, court orientation and accompaniment (to Crown Counsel interviews and during trial dates), form completion assistan...

Provides support to victims and witnesses of crime who are attending the Surrey Provincial Court due to a criminal case. Services include emotional support, court orientation and accompaniment, form completion assistance, and liaison with justice system personnel and integrated social services. Also...

Provides support to victims and witnesses who are attending Vancouver Provincial Court due to a criminal case. Services include emotional support, court orientation and accompaniment, form completion assistance, and liaison with justice system personnel and integrated social services. Also offers in...

Provides notification to victims of crime, and persons protected by a civil protection order, about adult offenders' court proceedings and BC Corrections' movements (custody or community status). Victim Safety Unit (VSU) notifications may include court updates, release dates, and copies of orders. T...

Provides up to a maximum of $3,000 to victims of a serious crime and immediate family members of victims to facilitate travel to criminal justice proceedings taking place in BC that are more than 100 kilometers away from the victim's home. The criminal justice proceeding must be expected to impact t...

Provides a comprehensive response to crime through a range of services from crime prevention to support for victims of crime and women and children impacted by violence. Develops legislation, policies, and programs; provides training; and delivers and funds programs that support victims and their fa...

Facilitates offender programs, supervises court orders, and supports offenders to make positive changes in their behaviour and attitudes. Also prepares reports and assessments about adult offenders, victims, and sentencing options for the court. Serves Esquimalt, Oak Bay, and Victoria. Office hours ...

Facilitates offender programs, supervises court orders, and supports offenders to make positive changes in their behaviour and attitudes. Also prepares reports and assessments about adult offenders, victims, and sentencing options for the court. Serves Colwood, the Highlands, Jordan River, Langford,...

Facilitates offender programs, supervises court orders, and supports offenders to make positive changes in their behaviour and attitudes. Also prepares reports and assessments about adult offenders, victims, and sentencing options for the court. Serves 70 Mile House, 100 Mile House, 108 Mile House, ...