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General Supplements
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Health Supplements and Programs
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- Monthly Nutritional Supplement (MNS)
- Natal Supplement
- Nutritional Supplements
- Optical Services
- PharmaCare
- Supplement for Alcohol and Drug Treatment
- Tube Feed Supplement
- Decisions, Reconsideration and Appeal
- Family Maintenance Program (FMP)
Identification Supplement
Contacts
Applying for a BC Birth Certificate
Applying for Canadian Identification Cards (Birth Certificates)
Insurance Corporation of British Columbia
Applying for a BC Birth Certificate
Contact to apply for a BC birth certificate.
Ministry of Health
British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency
http://www.vs.gov.bc.ca/admin/offices.html
Applying for a SIN
Contact to apply for a SIN.
Human Resources and Social Development Canada
http://www.servicecanada.gc.ca/en/sc/sin/index.shtml
Applying for Canadian Identification Cards (Birth Certificates)
Contact for information on how to apply for or replace Canadian ID, including birth certificates, for all provinces and territories.
Government of Canada
http://www.servicecanada.gc.ca/en/subjects/cards/index.shtml
Insurance Corporation of British Columbia
Contact to apply for a driver’s license, BC Services Card, or BC Identification (BCID) card.
http://www.icbc.com/licensing/lic_renew_replace_index.asp
For a list of fees for driver’s license, BC Services Card, or BC Identification (BCID) card.
http://www.icbc.com/driver-licensing/fees
