Poverty Law Program

PROVINCIAL AND FEDERAL GOVERNMENT APPLICATIONS

Services provided for the following may be, Information or Referral, Advice or Summary and or Full Representation.

Housing

  • Residential & Mobile Park Tenancies (tenants only)
  • Informing tenants on rights and responsibilities
  • Landlord negotiation (on behalf of tenants)
  • Dispute Resolution Application
  • BC Housing Temporary Rent Subsidy,
  • HPP referrals

Income Assistance

  • Income Assistance, Persons with Disability, Persons with Persistent Multiple Barriers
  • BC Emergency Benefit for Workers
  • CPP, CPP-D, OAS, GIS, EI, CERB, CESB

DEBT

  • BC Hydro Crisis Grant
  • Other debt issue can give referrals

Family, Criminal, and Child protection Law

Referrals to other agencies

Other legal help may include

Help with getting ID, human rights violations, labor law issues,

Workshops

Workshops on tenancy and disability Issues

Contact information:

Legal Advocate

By appointment only

Phone or text: 250-639-6003

Email: mmcgregor@kitimatcdc.ca

Funded by the  Law Foundation of British Columbia

Address / Contact Info

Kitimat Child Development Centre
1515 Kingfisher Avenue KitimatV8G 1S5

Phone Numbers

Phone: (250) 639-6003

Hours of Operation

Regular hours: This service is by appointment only.

Web Links

Areas Served

Communities ServedKitimat and Area

Service Details

Languages spokenEnglish

Location Map

This program was last updated on: 21 Jul 2021.