CONTENT
03 Directory PAGE 05 A message from your Prince George RCMP PAGE 06 What is Restorative Justice? PAGE 08 Protecting your electronics and other valuable items PAGE 10 How you can help prevent theft from vehicles PAGE 11 Phishing and Smishing scams PAGE 12 Online shopping safety tips PAGE 13 Health and medical scams PAGE 14 Identity theft PAGE 14 Protecting your PIN PAGE
SeniorsSafety 2021 Available online at www.princegeorgegcitizen.com A DIVISION OF
PUBLISHED BY 505 4TH AVENUE • 250.562.2441 • PRINCE GEORGE, B.C.
DIRECTORY
CRISIS/SUPPORT LINES
Blockwatch Society of British Columbia 1-877-602-3358 Crisis Prevention, Intervention & Information Centre for Northern BC 1-888-562-1214 Public Guardian and Trustee and Community Resource Network 1-604-660-4444
Canada Benefits 1-800-622-6263
Seniors Abuse & Information Line 1-866-437-1940
Canada Revenue Agency 1-800-959-8281
VictimLinkBC 1-800-563-0808
EMERGENCY Dial 911
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation 1-800-668-2642
LEGAL INFORMATION/ FINANCIAL SERVICES
Lawyer Referral Service 1-800-663-1919
British Columbia Securities Commission 1-800-373-6393
FOOD SERVICES Curb Your Appetite 250-960-9797 Meals on Wheels 250-564-5888
HEALTH RESOURCES Alzheimer Resource Centre 250-564-7533 Arthritis Answers Line 1-800-321-1433
Your Neighbours In Care
Bathroom Safety • Beds • Elevating & Lifts • Walkers Wheelchairs • Ramps and More
NOW WITH AN ONLINE STORE 849 - 2nd Avenue, Prince George 250.562.8280 www.mednorthbc.com
664 Front Street, Quesnel 236.424.4003 PRINCE GEORGE CITIZEN
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