A Guide to Applying for Birth, Death and Marriage Certificates in BC. Need a Certificate?
Family Law
British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency
2004
Bilingual guides for new Canadians whose first language is Chinese, Punjabi or Vietnamese, that explain which are the requirements to order a certificate or to apply for other services provided by BC Vital Statistics Agency.

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A Guide to Registering Your Child's Birth in BC: For Your New Baby!
Family Law
British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency
2004
Bilingual guides for new Canadians whose first language is Chinese, Punjabi or Vietnamese that explains why registration of the birth of a new baby is important and provide a translation of the instructions to complete the registration form used in BC.

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A Guide to the Marriage License and Registration of Marriage Form in BC: Getting Married?
Family Law
British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency
2004
These bilingual guides for New Canadians whose first language is Chinese, Punjabi or Vietnamese explain how to get a Marriage License and how to complete the Registration of Marriage Form in BC.

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Air Quality and your Health
Environmental Law
West Coast Environmental Law
2004
This brochure includes a section on quality of the air and environmental regulations.

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Alternative Measures / Diversion
Court
The Law Courts Education Society
March, 2002
This publication describes what is the program of alternative measures(also known as "diversion) when and how to apply. It also includes the application form.

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Alternatives to Litigation
Court
People's Law School
October, 2005
This article describes several alternatives to litigation.

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Bail Orders: No Contact Orders
Court Orders
The Law Courts Education Society
March, 2002
This document describes what a non-contact order is, consequences, responsibilities and when they could be over.

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Basic Immigration Issues Related to Woman Abuse
Immigration
Ontario Women's Justice Network
2005
This fact sheet explores what may happen if an immigrant or refugee woman leaves her abusive partner. It discusses status, the consequences of being convicted of a crime, Immigration Application Made in Canada on Humanitarian and Compassionate Grounds or H&C applications, and immigration detention.

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BC Employment and Assistance Web Orientation
Employment
BC Ministry of Employment and Income Assistance
September 24, 2004
Applicants to these programs must complete an orientation session as part of the application procedure. There are a few exceptions to this requirement, including applicants who: have a physical or mental condition that prevents them from attending;
apply for the Child in the Home of a Relative benefit; or,
are 65 or more years of age. The orientation session will provide details about the necessary documents, income and assets levels, eligibility rules and work expectations when applying for BC Employment and Assistance. You can attend a session at an Employment and Assistance office or complete a web session. Web sessions are offered in a number of translations. The English and translation versions have also been made available in audio recordings.

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Child Custody
Child Protection
People's Law School
October, 2005
This article defines what is 'custody" and discusses main topics related to child custody.

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