For Ukrainian Refugees

Welcoming Ukraine – Government of British Columbia

Newcomers Guide in Ukrainian

ServiceBC: 1-800-663-7867
Offers assistance with accessing provincial government services such as employment, health care, housing and education. Mondays through Fridays, 7:30 am to 5 pm. Translation is available in Ukrainian, Russian, and 140 other languages.

Help Ukraine Vancouver Island

Ukrainian Diaspora Support Canada

 

Housing

Find a Place to Live – Government of British Columbia

Ukrainian Canadian Congress
May be able to provide support for short-term, temporary housing.

Ukrainian Village Transition House
Housing for women, single mothers, seniors, and people with disabilities to stay for up to three months.

 

Financial Support

Financial assistance for those who arrived in Canada under the Canada-Ukraine Authorization for Emergency Travel (CUAET) program – Government of Canada

Income assistance for people from Ukraine who arrived in Canada under the Canada-Ukraine Authorization for Emergency Travel (CUAET) program – Government of British Columbia

 

Employment Support

Apply for an open work permit – Government of Canada

Canada Job Bank for Ukrainian job-seekers

WorkBC Services for Ukrainians

Help Ukraine VI Job Postings

Talent Beyond Boundaries

Natural Resources Canada: Canada-Ukraine Science Partnership
Opportunities for temporary employment, scholarships, temporary stay arrangements, and other kinds of support to scientists, post-graduate students, and subject matter experts who have fled or are fleeing Ukraine.

 

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