Federal & Provincial news
British Columbians affected by the COVID-19 pandemic are able to access income supports, tax relief and direct funding for people, businesses and services.
This following federal and provincial news is updated on an ongoing basis.
BC’s Restart Plan: http://gov.bc.ca/restartBC
COVID-19 Provincial and Federal Benefits: https://bit.ly/3f9Rvih
BC Provincial Support and Information: https://bit.ly/2H41GZ0 and other site www.wegotchu.ca
Canada’s COVID-19 Economic Response Plan: www.canada.ca/en/department-finance/economic-response-plan.html
Official BC Government News Releases: news.gov.bc.ca/ministries/health or www.facebook.com/BCProvincialGovernment/
COVID-19 Self Assessment Tool: bc.thrive.health/?fbclid=IwAR1gKVo1QxYxhJkB8ViuzqJU-9T5Jfd7Rytk-8kKshioUmaXoZ6xWcT9Rho
Information about COVID-19: www.bccdc.ca/health-info/diseases-conditions/covid-19?fbclid=IwAR0-bKv5Z-dt-bOhzv2gYepcQlK73qKtTFEFyJPtIQopgytNR8YyLFGN_BE or 20 questions on COVID-19 with Dr. Abdu Sharkawy
Non-medical information relating to COVID-19 (call 1-888-COVID19) or text 604-630-0300: www.bccdc.ca/Pages/default.aspx
A list of social supports and resources: https://bit.ly/2xZmJrd
Food Banks BC – Find a location near you
Benefits for individuals and businesses
Additional supports for Canadian Seniors
Canada Emergency Commercial Rent Assistance (CECRA)
Canada Emergency Student Benefit (CESB)
Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS)
BC Temporary Rental Supplement Program
COVID-19 Medical information
BC COVID-19 Collection Centres
