Provider: Ministry of Public Safety and Solicitor General
Probation and community corrections services for people under court orders. The service area includes Ryder Lake.
Probation officers work with people to support compliance with court orders, connect them with community supports, change behaviour, and reduce reoffending.
Service Areas: Agassiz, Alexander, Anderson Creek, Boothroyd, Boston Bar, Chapman, Chehalis, Chilliwack, Cultus Lake, Flood, Greendale, Harrison Bay, Harrison Hot Springs, Harrison Mills, Hemlock Valley, Hope, Hunter Creek, Katz, Kawkawa Lake, Laidlaw, Lindell Beach, North Bend, Popkum, Rosedale, Ryder Lake, Sardis, Seabird Island, Silver Creek, Skowlitz, Spuzzum, Vedder Crossing, Yale, Yarrow
Location: 45960 Wellington Avenue, Chilliwack, British Columbia
Emergency response for structure fires, medical incidents, motor vehicle incidents, rescue calls, hazardous conditions, wildfire responses, and public safety incidents.
The District of Hope Fire Department provides emergency response, fire prevention, public education, wildfire preparedness, and emergency management services to the community and surrounding areas 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. It was formed by amalgamating the former Hope, Kawkawa Lake, and Flood/Laidlaw/Silver Creek fire departments and now operates from three fire halls. Call 911 for emergencies; the listed telephone and email are department contacts.
Service Areas: Floods, Hope, Kawkawa Lake, Laidlaw, Silver Creek
Support for victims and witnesses of crime in Hope, Boston Bar, Laidlaw, and Yale.
Serves victims and witnesses of all types of crime, including people injured or bereaved where the accused has not been identified or charged. Support includes emotional support, advocacy, court orientation and accompaniment, help completing forms including victim impact statements and Crime Victim Assistance Program applications, liaison with justice system personnel, referrals, and information about the criminal justice system, court proceedings, case status, and hearing dates. Office hours vary Monday to Friday; after-hours on-call support is available through the RCMP.