COVID 19 Resources
Stay up to date on the current news regarding COVID-19 by clicking on the links below:
Supports for Individuals
- Supports for Individuals and Families includes a full list of financial supports that are being put into place for individuals and families.
- BC Recovery Benefit provides residents of BC with a one-time, tax-exempt payment of $1,000 for eligible families or $500 for individuals. Apply before June 30, 2021
- BC Hydro Customer Crisis Fund If you're dealing with the financial hardship of illness due to COVID-19 and you were facing disconnection due to overdue payments, you can apply for the CCF online.
- Canada Revenue Agency information on filing your 2020 taxes
- Tenant Privacy Rights During Covid 19 Learn more about your tenant privacy rights here.
- Sharethegoods A website that will hook you up with a volunteer to help you get groceries
- Information for vulnerable communities, including links to income, food, drug, and hygiene supports.
Health Related Support
- Health Link BC a phone service you can call day or night for medical information. Call 8-1-1 free in B.C., or 7-1-1 for the hard of hearing. Translation services are available.
- How to Get the COVID-19 Vaccine information on how to receive your vaccine in BC
- COVID-19 Vaccines learn about the different vaccines available in Canada
- Health Information for B.C. First Nations
- New Indigenous Virtual Health Care
- Information for people who speak other languages or are hard of hearing
- Information for people with health conditions, without homes, or who use drugs