HELPFUL LINKS FOR EMPLOYERS

CANADA REVENUE AGENCY (C.R.A.)

Please log onto the following sites for tax deduction Information:

Payroll Deductions - http://www.cra-arc.gc.ca/tx/bsnss/tpcs/pyrll/tbls-eng.html

Child & Family Benefits Deduction Forms & Publications - http://www.cra-arc.gc.ca/formspubs/tpcs/bnfts-eng.html

Child Care Expenses Deduction 2007 - http://www.cra-arc.gc.ca/E/pbg/tf/t778/README.html

Medical Expense & Disability Tax Credits & Attendant Care Expense Deduction information –
http://www.cra-arc.gc.ca/E/pub/tp/it519r2-consolid/it519r2-consolid-e.pdf

Canada Revenue Agency Telephone Number - http://www.cra-arc.gc.ca/cntct/phn-eng.html

CITIZENSHIP & IMMIGRATION CANADA (C.I.C.)

Information for Canadian Employers regarding the Live-In Caregivers Program - http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/work/employers/index.asp

EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS BRANCH

B.C. Employment Standard Branch Contact office - http://www.labour.gov.bc.ca/esb/contact/branch.htm

Employers’ Obligations and Regulations - http://www.labour.gov.bc.ca/esb/domestics/obligations.htm

B.C. Domestic Workers On-line Registration - http://www.labour.gov.bc.ca/esb/forms/domestic_reg.htm

HUMAN RESOURCES SOCIAL AND DEVELOPMENT CANADA (HRSDC)

Labour Market Opinion information -  http://www.rhdsc.gc.ca/en/workplaceskills/foreign_workers/lcpdir/lcptwo.shtml

Labour Market Opinion applications - http://www.hrsdc.gc.ca/en/workplaceskills/foreign_workers/fwp_forms.shtml

Live-In Caregiver Program information - http://www.hrsdc.gc.ca/en/workplaceskills/foreign_workers/lcpdir/lcpone.shtml

Employer Information regarding regional wages, working conditions and advertisement requirements for the Live-In Caregiver program - http://www.hrsdc.gc.ca/en/workplaceskills/foreign_workers/advertReq/wageadreq.shtml

SERVICE CANADA

Service Canada Centre Locations for the Processing of Foreign Workers -
http://www1.servicecanada.gc.ca/en/workplaceskills/foreign_workers/listhrcc.shtml

Service Canada Record of Employment (ROE) - http://www1.servicecanada.gc.ca/en/ei/employers/order_roe.shtml

WORKERS COMPENSATION BOARD OF B.C.

 Worker’s Compensation Board of British Columbia information - http://www.worksafebc.com/insurance/need_coverage/emp_05.asp

HELPFUL LINKS FOR CAREGIVERS

CITIZENSHIP & IMMIGRATION CANADA (C.I.C.)

Live-In Caregiver Program Information - http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/work/caregiver/index.asp

Where To Send Your Work Permit Application: List of Countries and Corresponding Canadian Visa Offices - http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/information/offices/apply-where.asp

Global Locations of Designated Medical Practitioners - http://www.cic.gc.ca/dmp-md/medical.aspx

How to Obtain a Police Clearance - http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/information/security/police-cert/index.asp

OTHER RESOURCES

Urban Baby and Toddler Magazine - http://www.urbanbaby.ca