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| width="20%" | '''BC Low Income Climate Action Tax Credit'''
| width="20%" | '''BC Low Income Climate Action Tax Credit'''
| width="40%" | [http://www.sbr.gov.bc.ca/individuals/income_taxes/personal_income_tax/tax_credits/low_income_climate_action.htm www.sbr.gov.bc.ca]
| width="40%" | Information on the BC Low Income Climate action Tax Credit, which helps offset the impact of the carbon taxes paid by low income individuals or families.
 
| width="40%" | [http://www.sbr.gov.bc.ca/individuals/income_taxes/personal_income_tax/tax_credits/low_income_climate_action.htm www.sbr.gov.bc.ca]
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| width="20%" | '''Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)'''
| width="20%" | '''Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)'''
| width="40%" | The CRA website at [http://www.cra.gc.ca www.cra.gc.ca] has extensive information about paying taxes. Use “search” to find the topic you want or call CRA toll-free at 1-800-959-8281.
| width="40%" | The CRA website has extensive information about paying taxes.
 
| width="40%" | Phone toll-free: 1-800-959-8281<br/>
[http://www.cra.gc.ca www.cra.gc.ca]
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| width="20%" | '''Child Care Benefits'''
| width="20%" | '''Child Care Benefits'''
| width="40%" | Call toll-free: 1-800-387-1193
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| width="40%" | Phone toll-free: 1-800-387-1193
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| width="20%" | '''Clicklaw'''
| width="20%" | '''Clicklaw'''
| width="40%" | A portal website for public legal information and education in British Columbia. Online at [http://www.clicklaw.bc.ca www.clicklaw.bc.ca]. Search by keyword to find the topic you want.
| width="40%" | A portal website for public legal information and education in British Columbia. Search by keyword to find the topic you want.
 
| width="40%" | [http://www.clicklaw.bc.ca www.clicklaw.bc.ca]  
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| width="20%" | '''Lawyer Referral'''
| width="20%" | '''Lawyer Referral'''
| width="40%" | Lower Mainland call 604-687-3221 <br/>
| width="40%" | This service can help you find a lawyer who will meet with you for 30 minutes for $25.
Elsewhere in BC call 1-800-663-1919
| width="40%" | Phone: 604-687-3221<br/>
 
Phone toll-free: 1-800-663-1919<br/>
[http://cbabc.org/For-the-Public/Lawyer-Referral-Service cbabc.org/For-the-Public/Lawyer-Referral-Service]
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| width="20%" | '''Registered Education Savings Plan'''
| width="20%" | '''Registered Education Savings Plan'''
| width="40%" | [http://www.esdc.gc.ca/eng/jobs/student/savings/index.shtml www.esdc.gc.ca/eng/jobs/student/savings/index.shtml]
| width="40%" | The website of Employment and Social Development Canada provides information on the RESP, a tax-sheltered education savings account to save for a child's education after high school.
 
| width="40%" | [http://www.esdc.gc.ca/eng/jobs/student/savings/index.shtml www.esdc.gc.ca/eng/jobs/student/savings]
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| width="20%" | '''Tax-Free Savings Account'''
| width="20%" | '''Tax-Free Savings Account'''
| width="40%" | The Government of Canada provides information about the TFSA, a registered savings account that allows Canadians to earn tax-free investment income.
| width="40%" | [http://www.tfsa.gc.ca www.tfsa.gc.ca]
| width="40%" | [http://www.tfsa.gc.ca www.tfsa.gc.ca]
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