Our mission is to enhance and support the quality of life for Cowichan Lake area residents. We will strive to do this through education, prevention, recreation, counselling and support groups. It is also our aim to work together with other service agencies in an integrated approach.

The Cowichan Lake Area is committed to being the best place to raise a child!

Community Links

United Church Thrift shop: Thursdays 10-2pm (King George and Wellington St)

Cellar Treasures at the Anglican Church: Wednesdays 1-4pm, Cowichan Ave.

Chamber of Commerce: Information and business directory
http://www.cowichanlake.ca/

Town of Lake Cowichan: http://www.town.lakecowichan.bc.ca/

Food bank: come in to fill out a form at Community Services

Cowichan Lake Community Centre: Cowichan Lake Sports Arena

CVRD

Ian Morrison (Area F) 250-749-0134
Ross Forrest (LC) 250-749-6178
Klaus Kuntz (Area I) 250-745-6243
Transit (Duncan) 250-746-9899
CVRD 250-746-2500

MEDICAL & DENTAL

Brookside Clinic 250-749-4114
Dr. Welch (dentist) 250-749-6111
Lake Cowichan Health Unit 250-749-6878
Cowichan District Hospital 250-746-4141
Lake Dental Health Centre 250-749-3233
IDA Pharmacy 250-749-3141
Village Pharmacy 250-749-0149

SCHOOLS

A.B. Greenwell (Yount) 250-745-6627
LCSS 250-749-6634
Palsson 250-749-6691
School District 79 250-748-0321

EMERGENCY & FREQUENTLY USED NUMBERS

AA 1-866-233-5255 (24 Hrs.)
Access Centre 250-746-1400
AIDS Needle Ex. 250-701-3667
Alcohol & Drug 250-709-3030
Arena 250-749-6742
Crisis Line 250-748-1133
AMBULANCE 250-749-6531
Lake Cowichan Fire Department 250-749-3522
Mesachie Lake Fire Department 250-749-6277
Honeymoon Bay Fire Department 250-749-6355
Caycuse Fire Department 250-745-3435
Youbou Fire Department 250-745-3414
RCMP (LC) 250-749-6668
HELP LINE FOR CHILDREN 250-310-1234

CAMP GROUNDS

Gordon Bay 250-749-3415
Lakeview Park 250-749-3350
Camping http://www.getawaybc.com/ 250-746-4555
All campsites 1-800-689-9025
CLEC (Cowichan Lake Education Centre) 250-749-6213

Other Community Numbers

Town Office 250-749-6681
Town Yard 250-749-6244
Community Hall (LC) 250-749-3322
Honeymoon Bay Hall 250-749-3841
Youbou Hall 250-745-3712
Tourist Information Booth 250-749-3244
Kaatza Museum 250-749-6142
Big Brothers & Sisters 250-748-2447
Credit Union (LC) 250-749-6631
Library 250-749-3431
Long Term Care 250-749-6878
Seniors Centre (LC) 250-749-6121
Welcome Wagon 250-749-4419
Community Kitchens 250-715-0152
Community Options 250-748-0232
Community Living 250-746-4135
Cowichan Community Centre 250-748-7529
Cow. Family Life 250-748-8281
Cowichan Independent Living 250-746-3930
Enquiry BC 1-800-663-7867
Family Bonus 1-800-387-1193
Global 250-748-9880
Handicap Placards 250-746-3930
Home Care 250-709-3060
Homemakers 250-748-4671
Infant Development 250-746-4135
Lawyer Referral 250-748-4013
Law Line 1-866-577-2525
Ministry of Housing and Social Development     1-866-866-0800
Military Family Resource 1-800-353-3329
Mental Health 250-709-3040
Probation – Youth
                 Adult
250-715-2737
250-746-2854
Red Cross 1-800-661-9055
Salvation Army 250-746-8669
Seniors Health & Info 1-800-465-4911
Service Canada 1-800-OCANADA
WAVA Admin: 250-748-7000
24hr Help: 250-748-7273
Shelter: 250-748-8544
Cowichan United Way 250-748-1312
Volunteer Cowichan 250-748-2133
Wheels for Wellness Society
Providing transportation to Victoria for medical appts, by donation
1-250-338-0196
info@wheelsforwellness.com

Other helpful links

SIN cards; http://www.servicecanada.gc.ca/eng/sin/apply/how.shtml

Passports; http://www.pptc.gc.ca/form/index.aspx?lang=eng

EI online; http://www100.hrdc-drhc.gc.ca/ae-ei/dem-app/english/home2.html

Income assistance online; http://www.mhr.gov.bc.ca/bcea.htm

MSP; http://www.health.gov.bc.ca/msp/infoben/index.html

BC rental assistance program; http://www.bchousing.org/programs/RAP/how_to_apply


The Cowichan Lake Area is committed to being the best place to raise a child!

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