Government Contacts

The Department of Vital Statistics
#101. 1475 Ellis Street
Kelowna BC V1Y2A3

Fax # 250 712 7562, Fax Registration of Death and Medical Certificate forms to receive a burial permit

Private Transfer permit Contact the District Registrar in Nakusp 250 265 4865

Village of New Denver, to arrange for burial in New Denver Cemetery 250 358 2316

New Denver Hospice Society 250 358 7828

Canada Pension Plan: On the Internet  http://www.servicecanada.gc.ca/eng/common/contactus/index.shtml By Phone: Toll-Free: 1 800 O-Canada (1-800-622-6232)

Canada Pension Plan death benefit kit: http://www.servicecanada.gc.ca/cgi-bin/search/eforms/index.cgi?app=prfl&frm=isp1200&ln=eng

Service Canada Website: http://www.servicecanada.gc.ca/eng/lifeevents/loss.shtml

Veterans Affairs website: http://www.veterans.gc.ca/eng Phone: 1-866-522-2122 (toll-free) Monday to Friday, 8:30 to 4:30, local time.

Royal Canadian Legion: Nakusp BC 404 1st St NW, Nakusp, BC V0G 1R0  250 265 3214

Royal Canadian Legion: Slocan BC Branch#276 Contact: Carol Barclay at 250 355 2672 cbarclay@telus.net