Contacts for Covid-19 questions (as of March 23,2020)

Questions can be directed to :

For non-health related inquiries 1-888-COVID-19, the call centre.

Those with health related inquiries are encouraged to call 8-1-1.

Service BC: 250-832-1611

Inquiry BC: 800-663-7867

MLA Greg Kyllo: 250-833-7414 – Office closed to the public

Service Canada:

Federal Government Inquiry:

800-667-3355

MP Mel Arnold: 250-260-5020 – Office closed to the public

Symptom Self-Assessment Tool:

https://covid19.thrive.health/

BC Pharmacy Info:

https://www.bcpharmacy.ca/resource-centre/health-topics/covid-19

BC Health Link Common Questions:

https://www.healthlinkbc.ca/common-questions-about-covid-19

Provincial Government Website and resources:

https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/home

• COVID-19 Provincial Support and Information www.gov.bc.ca/covid19
• PMO Newser, March 18, 2020 || Financial aid, employment supports https://pm.gc.ca/en/news/news-releases/2020/03/18/prime-minister-announces-more-support-workers-and-businesses-through
• Health Canada – COVID 19
  https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/diseases/coronavirus-disease-covid-19.html
• BCCDC Website
  http://www.bccdc.ca/health-info/diseases-conditions/covid-19
• Self-Assessment Tool
  https://covid19.thrive.health/
• WorkSafeBC Website
  https://www.worksafebc.com/en/about-us/news-events/announcements/2020/March/covid-19-and-the-workplace
• Ministry of Health
  https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/governments/organizational-structure/ministries-organizations/ministries/health
• HealthLinkBC
  https://www.healthlinkbc.ca/health-feature/coronavirus-disease-covid-19

• MSP Wait Period for returning Canadians:

https://bc.ctvnews.ca/b-c-promises-to-waive-msp-waiting-period-for-canadians-returning-from-abroad-1.4859155

• Small Business:

https://smallbusinessbc.ca/resource/business-continuity-covid-19

• Children & Families:

https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/family-social-supports/covid-19-information

Federal Government Website and some info:

https://www.canada.ca/en.html

How to apply for EI sickness benefits and the new emergency worker fund
 
https://apple.news/A5nCIwf0cTSSHzd_IG2YmaA

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Tv9UH8Nn5Y0ilGZ5GflvfhhXhpEaSDTbwthfTKfzZkI/preview?fbclid=IwAR2gTpOfp9lcF1zc3m9tO-FZ4VhIa-dDoTglUTkuOdwjzLrR7jbDo4nqD_Q

Tax Deadline Extended:

https://apple.news/Ap7NHUtT4RN2KbuINhe06gA

Mortgage Deferrals:

Coronavirus: Canada’s big banks to allow mortgage payment deferrals

https://pm.gc.ca/en/news/news-releases/2020/03/18/prime-minister-announces-more-support-workers-and-businesses-through