March 04, 2021 (Translations: Traditional Chinese 繁體中文, Simplified Chinese簡體中文, French, Punjabi, read HERE) Government is taking steps to create a new fairness officer focused on ensuring ICBC’s decisions, actions and practices are transparent and fair, as the corporation transitions to Enhanced …
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BC’s biosimilars program expands
As British Columbia continues to lead the way in Canada and adds another biosimilar for provincial coverage, savings continue to be reinvested to make prescription medications more affordable. On April 7, 2021, almost 6,000 patients on the biologic drug Humira …
COVID-19 ICBC customer rebates to average $190
February 04, 2021 (Translations: Traditional Chinese繁體中文, French, read HERE) ICBC customers will receive one-time rebates averaging $190 this spring – their part of $600 million that was saved due to a major decrease in crashes and costs as the …
Changes to long-term care visitation on the way
March 25, 2021 People in long-term care and their loved ones will have more ways to safely spend time together, with long-term care visitation rules easing on April 1, 2021. “This pandemic has taken an incredible toll on people in …
Join the list of Future Voters
March 25, 2021 Future Voters List BC recently created the List of Future Voters. Sign up now so you are ready to vote when you turn 18. One of the best ways young people can become lifelong voters is by …
COVID-19 Multilingual Resources
Available languages : Traditional Chinese繁體中文, Simplified Chinese簡体中文, Punjabi, French, Korean, Farsi, Tagalog, Arabic, Hindi, Spanish Traditional Chinese – 新型冠狀病毒已翻譯內容 / 有關 COVID-19 的常見問題 Simplified Chinese – COVID-19 已翻译内容 Punjabi – COVID-19 ਅਨੁਵਾਦ ਕੀਤੀ ਹੋਈ ਸਮੱਗਰੀ / ਕੋਰੋਨਾਵਾਇਰਸ ਿਬਮਾਰੀ (COVID-19) ਬਾਰੇਆਮਸਵਾਲ French – COVID-19 Contenu traduit / Questions courantes sur la COVID-19 …
COVID-19 Provincial and Federal Benefits & Staying updated
Please be aware of the following links for more information and latest updates regarding COVID-19. COVID 19 Provincial and Federal Benefits (Income supports, tax relief and direct funding) Provincial & Federal Benefits COVID-19 Support for Individuals and families COVID-19 Economic …
Home Owner Grant threshold set for 2021 tax year, streamlined for quicker service
March 02, 2021 (Translations: Traditional Chinese繁體中文, French, Punjabi, read HERE) Property tax grant program streamlined for quicker service Starting in 2021, B.C. homeowners will apply for their homeowner grant through the Province, not their municipality, which will make applying for the …
Rent Freeze will extend to December 31, 2021 (legislative changes, if passed) to benefit tenants and preventing renovictions
March 01, 2021 (Translations: Traditional Chinese 繁體中文, French, Punjabi, read HERE ) Legislative changes, if passed, will build on the Province’s work to give British Columbians more security by extending the rent freeze to Dec. 31, 2021. The changes will also …
Changes to allow emailed documents between landlords and tenants
February 17, 2021 (Translations: Traditional Chinese繁體中文, Simplied Chinese簡體中文, French, Punjabi, read HERE) The Province is amending regulations to allow email as a method of service between landlords and tenants, making it easier for people to participate in the dispute …