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Reference # 71 |
Assisted living housing Facility. |
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Reference # 62 |
Accommodation for children and families who must be in Vancouver because of a child's medical treatment. Located 2 ½ blocks north of Children's Hospital. Fee: 18$/night - adult (if accompanying a sick child; otherwise 25$/night), 7$/night - child. Children under 18 and in treatment - no charge. Bookings should be made 4 - 6 weeks in advance. |
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Reference # 102 |
Accommodation for persons undergoing medical treatment or visiting a family member who is hospitalized. Kitchen facilities. Located at 29th Ave. & Heather St. Bookings should be made as early as possible. Office Open - 8a.m. - 10p.m. Open 7 days a week. |
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Reference #144 |
A temporary safe home for women and their children who have experienced abuse or at risk of experiencing abuse. Crisis line 24 hrs/day, 7 days/week. |
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Reference #148 |
Association which manages Kiwanis Village - a 12 unit apartment complex for seniors. |
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Reference # 208 E-mail: HSRTO@gov.bc.ca |
Provincial government service which provides information to encourage self-resolution of landlord and tenant disputes. Also provides an arbitration service for disputes and evictions. Forms available at Local Government Agent Office. Forms are faxed immediately to Burnaby office and date is set for arbitration (arbitration done by phone). 50$ fee, sometimes refundable if case is won. Mon.-Fri. 8:30 am-4:30 pm. |
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Reference #209 |
Respite care for children with special needs, birth - 19 years old. Intermitant Care Agreement arranged through Ministry of Children and Family. Provides care for children with special needs. |
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Reference # 214 |
Accommodation for families whose children are undergoing cancer treatment. Located 2 km. from Children's Hospital. Fee: $12.00/night per family. No advance booking taken. Confirm 48 hrs in advance. |
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Reference # 240 |
Information line for tenants rights in B.C. Hours available: Monday - Thursday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m |
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Reference # 242 |
A temporary home for women and their children who, as a result of family violence, need a safe place to stay. Care is offered for 15 days with extension to 30 days if necessary. Interim housing available. Kitimat residents can arrange transportation by phoning the Transition House. Also educates on the cycle of abuse and different types of abuse, provides counselling and legal referrals to agencies around the community. Also provides clothing though donations, food and shelter. Staffs are not counsellors but are there to listen and refer you. |

