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Senior Specific - Arrow & Slocan Lakes (Nakusp Area)

Better At Home Program - Arrow Lakes

Provides many services to keep seniors in their homes. Costs based on a sliding scale depending on income. more info

Address / Contact Info
Arrow and Slocan Lakes Community Services Society
205 6th Avenue NW
, Nakusp, BC, V0G 1R1
Better at Home Coordinator: (250) 265-8747
ASLCS Office: (250) 265-3674
Fax: (250) 265-3378
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Better Business Bureau of Mainland BC

Private, non-profit, self-regulatory organization dedicated to promoting fairness and honesty in the marketplace.more info

Address / Contact Info
500 - 1190 Melville Street
, Vancouver, BC, V6E 3W1
Toll-free: 1-888-803-1222
Office: (604) 682-2711
Fax: (604) 681-1544
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Canada Pension Plan - Retirement Pension

A Retirement pension that provides a monthly benefit to eligible Canadians. Benefits are based on earnings and contributions from age 18 or the start of the plan in 1966, more info

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Toll-free: 1-800-277-9914
Toll-free (TTY): 1-800-255-4786
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Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre

Collects information on fraud and identity theft and provides information on past and current scams, frauds & cybercrimes affecting Canadians.more info

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Report Fraud & Cybercrime: 1-888-495-8501
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Canadian Virtual Hospice

Offers information and resources that may help people better understand the physical, emotional and spiritual aspects of illness, death, dying and loss.more info

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CBAL Community Literacy - Arrow & Slocan Lakes

Offers a variety of literacy programs for all ages including children and their families as well for individual adults & seniors.more info

Address / Contact Info
Columbia Basin Alliance for Literacy (CBAL)
Nakusp CAP Site, 98 6th Avenue NW
, Nakusp, BC, V0G 1R0
Coordinator: (250) 265-3736
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Community Paramedicine Services

Serves mainly isolated seniors and offers home visits, health assessments, referrals and basic care.more info

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Community Volunteer Income Tax Program - Fauquier, Burton, Edgewood, Arrow Park

A free outreach service, sponsored by the Canada Revenue Agency, that provides trained volunteers to prepare basic income tax returns for low income individuals unable to do so themselves.more info

Address / Contact Info
Fauquier United Concerned Citizens Foundation
214 Maple Street
, Fauquier, BC, V0G 1K0
Deborah McAulay, Income Tax Program: (250) 269-7570 ext 0
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Community Volunteer Income Tax Program - Nakusp

A free outreach service, sponsored by the Canada Revenue Agency, that provides trained volunteers to prepare basic income tax returns for low income individuals unable to do so themselves. more info

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303 Nelson Avenue N
, Nakusp, BC, V0G 1R0
Heather Davidson: (250) 265-3372
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Credit Counselling Society

A non-profit credit counselling service dedicated to helping consumers resolve debt and money problems and gain control over their finances.more info

Address / Contact Info
Head office
225 - 625 Agnes Street
, New Westminster, BC, V3M 5Y4
Toll-free: 1-888-527-8999
Fax (toll-free): 1-888-520-8008
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