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Constituency Office Services
If you or your loved ones have any questions about federal government programs or services, please do not hesitate to reach out to our office using the contact information below. Our Caseworker is ready to assist with any inquiries you may have, including issues or concerns with any federal department or agency such as Service Canada, Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), Immigration, Refugee and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), Indigenous Affairs or Veterans Affairs, among others.
Phone: (604) 913-2660 Email: [email protected]
Government Services
- Federal Government
- Responsible for areas such as immigration, national defence, criminal law, banking and financial regulations, and laws pertaining to Indigenous Peoples
- Provincial Government
- Including the Province of British Columbia are responsible for areas of government such as healthcare delivery, education, natural resource management, housing and rental laws, and car, highway and ferry transportation laws
- Municipal Government
- Such as the District of West Vancouver and the Sunshine Coast Regional District (SCRD) are responsible for areas of government such as by-laws, community planning and, local service provision of clean water, sewer systems, parks and recreation and fire protection
- Find you municipality here
- Indigenous Government
- Make laws pertaining to family and child welfare, culture and language, education of their students, land management and, business, housing and commercial partnerships
- Nations in our riding are: Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), shíshálh (Sechelt), Líl̓wat (Lil'wat), Tsleil-Waututh, Musqueam, and N'Quatqua Nations
Sickness & Caregiving Benefits
- Employment Insurance Sickness Benefits
- Employment Insurance Caregiving Benefits and Leave
- EI for self-employed people
Family & Child Benefits
- Canada Child Benefit
- Child Disability Benefit (CDB)
- Canada Dental Benefit
- Goods and services tax/harmonised sales tax (GST/HST) credit
Jobs and Training Programs & Grants
- Apprenticeship Completion Grant
- Apprenticeship Incentive Grant
- Compensation for Employers of Reservists Program
Disability Benefits
- Disability Tax Credit
- Canada Disability Benefit
- Claiming Medical Expenses
- Canada Pension Plan disability benefits
- Registered Disability Savings Plan
- Federal excise gasoline tax
- Disability benefits for Veterans
Student Benefits
Workers Benefits
- Employment Insurance (EI)
- EI Sickness Benefits
- EI Caregiving Benefits and Leave
- Canada Workers Benefit
Seniors Benefits
- Old Age Security pension (OAS)
- Guaranteed Income Supplement
- Survivor's CPP Pension
- Affordable Internet for Seniors
Housing Benefits
- Multigenerational Home Renovation Tax Credit
- GST/HST new housing rebate
- Home buyers' amount on your tax return
- First Home Savings Account
- First-time Home Buyer Incentive
- Home Buyers' Plan (HBP)
- Canada Greener Homes Initiatives
Local Community Programs & Federal Benefits
- Find a Tax Clinic near you
- Settlement Services