Legal Services

This service provides free legal advice and representation to low-income residents of British Columbia with immigration and refugee legal matters.

Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) and community organizations host tax preparation clinics and arrange for volunteers to prepare tax returns for eligible individuals. This page lists all volunteer tax clinics in communities across BC.

A free, accessible service that aims to include children’s views and voices in the family law process at an early stage. The service focuses on the child's comfort and agency while helping them understand legal concepts in a child-friendly way.

Provides legal information, advice, referrals, and representation to low-income immigrants and refugees. They help newcomers navigate the Canadian legal system and understand their legal rights and responsibilities.

Provides free credit counselling appointments to discuss your personal finances with a certified credit counsellor. They will review your financial situation to help you make a plan to get out of debt.

Helps you file a complaint against a business and get a resolution to your problem. You can post reviews about your experience with a business. The BBB will help you report scams, imposters, frauds, or schemes, as well as file complaints about warranty disputes for a vehicle.

The drop-in program provides information on tenancy matters and in-person assistance with Residential Tenancy Branch applications. Public computers with Internet access are available at the location. The navigators may also help with the intake process for their Housing Law Clinic, which offers free legal advice.

This service provides free legal advice and representation to persons and groups who have experienced Islamophobia and related racism.

This service provides up to 30 minutes of free summary legal advice to persons in BC who have experienced antisemitism.

This service helps you get a customized referral to a lawyer, a notary, or a designated paralegal for a free 15 to 30-minute consultation. Booking fee may apply. If you would like further help from the legal professional, you can retain them at a rate you both agree to.