The umbrella organization for individual community-based Crime Stoppers programs in the province. Works with local Crime Stoppers programs to engage the public to provide information about crimes anonymously. Each local Crime Stoppers program works with citize...

Provides continuing education opportunities and annual events for members and professionals in the funeral service field, including apprenticeship and training programs for those new to the field. Works with Consumer Protection BC to investigate inquiries and/...

Accepts compliments, comments, and complaints for the Canada Border Services Agency. To fully address complaints, the agency requires the complainant's name, address, and telephone number; a description of what happened including the date, time, and port of en...

Voluntary organization with regional representation across Canadian provinces and territories. Promotes, certifies, and monitors the competency of addiction counsellors in order to provide public protection for counsellors, employers, regulatory agencies, and ...

Provides free, confidential, multilingual phone services to victims of sex and/or labour trafficking in Canada, affected others, and/or service providers who have human trafficking concerns. Offers emotional and crisis support, as well as information and refer...

Independent officer responsible for ensuring that the Canada Elections Act (the Act) and Referendum Act are complied with and enforced. Questions and concerns about something that happened during a federal election or by-election can be submitted through an on...

Provides information regarding inland ferries and highway conditions in BC. Operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Also provides intake for reports of incidents or road conditions, directing callers to the appropriate regional contractor. Website provides...

Investigates reports of suspected tax or benefit cheating in Canada. Reports are anonymous and may include: not declaring all income, creating false expenses, taking cash "under the table," not filing taxes when required, setting up a fake business to claim lo...

A network of Canadian families whose loved ones have died from drug-related harms or who have struggled with substance use. Advocates for harm reduction, decriminalization of personal possession of illicit substances, and better drug policy. Offers peer-led su...

Maintains list of residential, wireless, fax, and VoIP phone numbers that do not wish to receive telemarketing calls. Registration can be done online, by telephone, and by TTY.

A national association of professional clinicians that offer counselling and psychotherapy services from a Christian faith-based approach. Provides a searchable online directory of clinicians across Canada. Also has a complaint process in place for the public ...

Provides safe avenue for First Nations clients to provide feedback on health services delivered directly or funded by FNHA, or any BC public health care service. Outlines options available to clients, including restorative ways to heal from health care harms t...

Provides credit report services for individuals and businesses. A Consumer Disclosure is a complete account of all inquiries made to an individual's credit information, including account management inquiries, non-credit-related inquiries, and the individual's ...

International partnership of law enforcement agencies from Canada, the United States, and 10 other countries, as well as non-government organizations and industry, that works to help protect children from online child abuse and other forms of transnational chi...

Provides a range of client-centred support activities for people who are homeless, at risk of becoming homeless, or difficult to house. Outreach workers meet with individuals where they are - on the street, in a shelter, or in a temporary place - to determine ...

Provides free and confidential legal advice to individuals who have faced discrimination, harassment, or violence because they are Muslim or are perceived to be Muslim. Examples of Islamophobia include harassment, profiling, exclusion, property destruction, bu...

Membership and regulatory association for professional notaries public in the province. Focuses on preparing legal documents in areas such as real estate, mortgages, wills, affidavits, business contracts, power of attorney, representation agreements, and attes...

Regulates the practice of medicine under the authority of provincial law. All physicians who practise medicine in the province must be registrants. Administers processes for responding to complaints from patients and for taking action if a physician is practis...

Provides legal assistance and representation to unrepresented low- and middle-income individuals engaged in civil (non-family) chambers litigation matters at both Supreme Court and Court of Appeal levels. Clients must be individuals (not organizations or compa...

Independent provincial government agency responsible for regulating securities trading in BC through the administration of the Securities Act. Protects and promotes the public interest, and supports fair, efficient, and innovative capital markets. Helps with c...

Helps qualified persons with disabilities to save for long-term financial security, and enables people receiving social assistance to protect their assets and income. Assists individuals with disabilities to apply for a Disability Tax Credit (DTC) and a Regist...

Provides one-on-one assistance people with disabilities to apply for, and appeal the denial of, provincial (PWD) and federal (Canada Pension Plan) disability benefits. Files back-taxes for people with provincial disability benefits and helps people with the Di...

Assists veterans and members of the Canadian Armed Forces, members and former members of the RCMP, and their dependents, in the preparation and presentation of reviews and appeals of first decisions on claims for disability benefits. Hours are 8:30 am to 4:30 ...

Supports people with all disabilities to live with dignity and independence, and as equal and full participants in society, through direct services, community partnerships, advocacy, research, and publications. Direct services include helping individuals apply...

Provides free, confidential legal advice, information and referral, directly to persons with disabilities from across BC, on certain disability-related areas of law, including: accessibility laws, human rights and discrimination, access to services, accommodat...