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This guide explains what discrimination is, how the law prohibits it, and what to do if someone discriminates against you. The guide deals with the federal Canadian Human Rights Act, but not with provincial or territorial laws.

This website outlines what you need to know before filing a human rights complaint. It tells you other important things you need to consider and includes a link to the FAQ. It gives you the link to information about the three ways to file a complaint.

Want to know what a police record is? How do you try to deal with a non-conviction record? What privacy and human rights laws apply, or what are the best practices for employers? Click on the link for related resources.

Provides tax information that may affect you when you retire, including the types of income you might receive, as well as deductions and credits you can claim.

This website has information about tax benefits and requirements that apply to Indigenous peoples. Indigenous peoples are subject to the same tax rules as other Canadian residents unless their income is eligible for the tax exemption under section 87 of the Indian Act.

Call 1-800-959-8281 to request a remittance voucher and to check the status of your tax returns, your tax account balance, and how much in RRSP contributions you can deduct on your current tax return year.

Canada Revenue Agency and community organizations host tax preparation clinics and arrange for volunteers to prepare tax returns for eligible individuals. Lists all volunteer tax clinics in communities across BC.

Explains what the child disability benefit is, who can receive it, how to apply for it, how it’s calculated, and what the tax implications are.

The Canada child benefit (CCB) is a tax-free monthly payment made to eligible families to help them with the cost of raising children under 18 years old. The CCB might include the child disability benefit and any related provincial and territorial programs.

Three information sheets on the criminalization of HIV non-disclosure. Topics include the obligation to disclose HIV-positive status under Canadian criminal law, the criminalization of HIV non-disclosure in Canada and internationally, and public policy and community responses.