Posted on July 17, 2018 Environment Canada has recently issued heat warnings in areas throughout B.C. The safety of the individuals we support is a top priority for us. CLBC would like to remind our service providers, families and individuals to take precautions to prevent heat-related illness during extreme heat, particularly for those who may […]
Attention Self Advocates this good info you need to know in warm weather. and safety of being outside in heat wave what need to know to be safe in your community. As we are in a heat wave in BC now. Many places in Canada have a high number of extreme heat events, often called […]
Victoria Thursday, May 17, 2018 10:15 AM The May long weekend is a great time to travel and visit friends and family. However, with flooding in some areas the Province of B.C. is asking residents and visitors to plan their destinations and travel routes carefully. Many areas – including regions experiencing flooding – are still […]
Know how to recognize a scam Examples of fraudulent communications How to protect yourself from identity theft Have you been a victim? Scam stories External resources Print-ready posters and handout for service providers Know how to recognize a scam There are many fraud types, including new ones invented daily. Taxpayers should be vigilant when they […]
Vancouver Saturday, May 5, 2018 12:15 PM British Columbians will now find it easier to “Get Good and Ready” in the event of an emergency, with the new Partners in Preparedness Program. “The new Partners in Preparedness Program brings emergency preparedness front and centre, making it easier for British Columbians to purchase the supplies they […]
Hi to all Happy Easter some safety tips that will help you on Easter Easter egg food safety 8 safety tips Easter is one of my absolute favorite holidays, and hunting for beautifully decorated Easter eggs is one of the most fun traditions associated with Easter! However, getting sick due to a food-borne illness is […]
Inlight of happenings with someone was hacking targeting facebook data breach Social media safety Use caution when you click links that you receive in messages from your friends on your social website. Treat links in messages on these sites as you would links in email messages. Don’t trust the sender information in an e-mail […]
VICTORIA Tuesday, February 6, 2018 8:00 AM The British Columbia government is asking parents, educators and citizens of all backgrounds to take a moment and reflect on how we can work to create a safer internet for everyone — especially young people. Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2018, is Safer Internet Day, an awareness campaign celebrated in approximately […]
Wait on the sidewalk by the bus stop sign, away from the road. Wait until the bus comes to a complete stop and the door opens all the way before boarding. Never run after or hit the bus when it is moving. Customers may board only at designated bus stops. Please do not put your […]
Be Safe Everyone Victoria Thursday, December 21, 2017 1:30 PM With the winter holidays almost upon us, the Office of the Fire Commissioner and Emergency Management BC are offering some fire safety advice to help ensure a happy and fire-safe holiday season for all British Columbians. […]
