Allows individuals with a qualifying disability to request a refund (up to $500 each calendar year) of the provincial motor fuel tax. Eligible individuals must be 16 years or older; be the registered owner or lessee of a vehicle or have an ownership interest i...

A program for residents of the BC Transit service region who have a HandyPass (a photo identity card issued by BC Transit). A person is eligible for HandyPass if he or she has a permanent physical, sensory, or cognitive disability that prevents the use of regu...

A supplement may be provided to BCEA recipients of income assistance, hardship assistance, or disability assistance who have no other resources to cover necessary moving, transportation, and living expenses. The recipient requires ministry approval before incu...

Provides non-emergency patient wheelchair and stretcher transfers throughout the Vancouver Island Health Authority (VIHA) region. Patients must be medically stable and not require continuous monitoring or medical intervention during transport. Subsidized trans...

The Bus Pass Program provides bus passes to eligible seniors and Persons with Disabilities (PWD). Passes can be used in communities served by BC Transit or TransLink; HandyDart is not included. Low-Income Seniors pay a $45 non-refundable annual fee and must me...

Discount passenger fares are available for residents of BC who have a permanent disability. To receive the discount, the BC Ferries Accessible Fare Identification (AFI) card or a Canadian Institute for the Blind (CNIB) card must be presented to the ticket agen...

Volunteers provide services to Saanich residents who need assistance to continue to live independently. Services include friendly visiting, companion phone calls, minor home repairs, housekeeping, light yard work, basic IT support, food hamper and meal deliver...

Provides direct volunteer services to residents living in the Municipality of Oak Bay on a one-to-one basis. Serves individuals of any age in need of volunteer help. Neighbours Helping Neighbours program aims to reduce isolation, increase connection to the com...

Provides transportation to medical and non-medical appointments such as shopping and social excursions for anyone in North Okanagan area. Services include assistance with vehicle entry/exit, and space for a personal attendant. Can accommodate a walker, wheelch...