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Toll-free phone numbers for law-related help in BC

Legal information or self-help

Courthouse Libraries BC

1-800-665-2570

Lower Mainland: 604-660-2841

Dial-A-Law (recorded legal information)

1-800-565-5297

Lower Mainland: 604-687-4680

Legal advice or representation

Lawyer Referral Service

($25 for 30 minute consultation)

1-800-663-1919

Lower Mainland: 604-687-3221

Legal Aid Call Centre and LawLINE

(interpreters available in over 100 languages)

1-866-577-2525

Lower Mainland: 604-408-2172

TDD: 1-877-991-2299

Western Canada Society to Access Justice

(free legal advice for low income people)

1-877-762-6664

Lower Mainland: 604-878-7400

Government

Enquiry BC

1-800-663-7867

Lower Mainland: 604-660-2421

Victoria: 250-387-6121

TDD: 1-800-661-8773

Ombudsman for BC

1-800-567-3247

Victoria: 250-387-5855

Service Canada (federal government)

1-800-622-6232

Your communities

Disabilities

Advocacy Access

1-800-663-1278

Lower Mainland: 604-872-1278

TDD: 604-875-8835

ARA Mental Health (Action, Research & Advocacy)

1-866-689-7938

Lower Mainland: 604-689-7938

Gays, lesbians, trans & bisexuals

Prideline

1-800-566-1170

Lower Mainland: 604-684-6869

Seniors

BC Centre for Elder Advocacy and Support

1-866-437-1940

Lower Mainland: 604-437-1940

TDD = Telephone Device for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing

Clicklaw HelpMap

The Clicklaw HelpMap went live in December 2009! Integrated with Google Maps, the HelpMap assists the public in finding pro bono clinics, community-based legal advocates, legal aid offices, courthouse libraries, and others who provide assistance to people with legal problems. Try out the HelpMap and let us know what you think by filling out a short feedback survey.