If you know of a great resource in the Cowichan Valley and don't see it listed
here please send Bill an email at bill.routley.mla@leg.bc.ca and request it be added.
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Health Resources
BC Health Information Line
1-800-465-4911
www.health.gov.bc.ca/cpa/1-800.html
Cowichan Valley Independent Living
(250)746-3930
www.cvilrc.bc.ca/
Medical Services Plan
1-800-663-7100
http://www.health.gov.bc.ca/msp/
Lyme Disease Information
www.rileylymebegone.blogspot.com
http://lymediseasedebacle.blogspot.com/2011/05/visiting-canadas-lyme-leper-colony-in.html
Employment Resources
Ministry of Employment and Income Assistance
1-800-622-6232
http://www.gov.bc.ca/hsd/
Global Vocational Services
(250) 748 - 9880
globalvocationalservices.com/html/
Cowichan Service Center
www.servicecanada.gc.ca/cgi-bin/hr-display.cgi
Canada EI Information Website
http://www.servicecanada.gc.ca/eng/sc/ei/index.shtml
GT Hiring Solutions
(250) 701-0885
http://www.gthiringsolutions.ca/
Community Resources
Cowichan Lake Community Services
(250) 749-6822
http://www.comserv.org/
Cowichan Valley sources of free food
http://www.cowichangreencommunity.org/food_security/cowichan_valley_sources_of_free_food.html
Mill Bay 1 to 1 Help Group (Connecting people who require transportation with volunteers)
Call Martin Eskenasy at 250-743-4541
http://cliffsart.ca/1to1help/
Business
Residential Tenancy Branch
1-800-665-8779
http://www.rto.gov.bc.ca/
Government Resources
Enquiry Canada 1-800-622-6232
Enquiry BC 1-800-663-7867
Cowichan Valley Regional District
250-746-2500
http://www.cvrd.bc.ca/
Municipality of North Cowichan
250-746-3100
http://www.northcowichan.bc.ca/siteengine/activepage.asp
Town of Lake Cowichan
250-749-6681
http://www.town.lakecowichan.bc.ca/index.shtml
Provincial Emergency Program
http://www.pep.bc.ca/index.html
Ombudsman of BC
1-800-567-3247
http://www.ombudsman.bc.ca/
Business & Consumer Protection Authority
1-888-564-9963
http://www.bpcpa.ca/