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ORGANIZATION CONTACT INFORMATION SERVICES STUDENT DISCOUNTS/PERKS Monk Office Supply 250-949-7248 Printing, copying, school/office supplies N/A 7160 Rupert St, Port Hardy, BC V0N 2P0 monk.ca Rexall Drug Store 250-949-6552 Pharmacy, health and beauty, and caregiver network https://www.rexall.ca/special-promotions/spc 8925 Granville St, Port Hardy, BC V0N 2P0 https://www.rexall.ca/ North Vancouver Island Aboriginal Training 250-974-2908 Aboriginal training organization that operates under the Aboriginal Skills and Employment N/A Society (NVIATS) – Northern Office 331 Larch Street, Alert Bay BC V0N 1A0 Training Strategy (ASETS), which is funded by Human Resources and Skills Development http://www.nviats.com/ Canada. The ASETS program provides funding to support the costs of programs, services and other activities undertaken to increase the participation of Aboriginal Peoples in the Canadian labour market. North Island Employment Foundation (NIEFS) 250-949-5797 To assist those in need with the development of skills that will enable them to find and hold N/A - Port Hardy 129-8950 Granville St, Port Hardy, BC V0N 2P0 employment in an ever-changing world. https://www.niefs.net/ Mount Waddington Transit 250-956-3151 Public transit - North Island communities Student pass available https://www.bctransit.com/mount-waddington/home

North Island - Vancouver Island Regional 250-956-3669 Port McNeill – 4-1584 Broughton V0N 2R0 Read, Watch, Listen: Borrow from the Library N/A Library 250-949-6661 Port Hardy - 7110 Market St V0N 2P0 • Ebooks • Audio Books https://virl.bc.ca/ • TV & Movies • Magazines & Newspapers • Education & Homeschool resources • Music • Book Clubs • Invigilation Services North Island Community Services 250-956-3134 North Island Community Services is a non-profit organization that is managed by a volunteer N/A 375 Shelley Crescent, Port McNeill V0N 2R0 Board of Directors. Our services are available to residents of the Mt. Waddington Regional https://www.nicommunityservices.ca/ District. Physicians, social workers and clinicians may provide referrals to our programs. We also accept self-referrals. The Provincial and Federal Governments pay the complete cost of many of our services. North Island Community Services is dedicated to establishing and providing individual, family and community support services. District of Port Hardy Tel: 250 949 6665 [email protected] District of Port Hardy provides information on community and business services including N/A 7360 Columbia St., Box 68, Port Hardy, BC V0N 2P0 parks, recreation, trails, accommodations, education, social services and more. https://porthardy.ca/ Port McNeill Municipality 250-956-3111 Provides information on community and business services including parks, recreation, trails, N/A P.O. Box 728, 1775 Furney Pl, Port McNeill, B.C. V0N 2R0 accommodations, education, social services and more. http://www.portmcneill.ca/ Harvest Food Bank 250-902-0332 Harvest Food Bank is a volunteer-run, non-profit, community organization. We focus on N/A 7120 Market Street, Port Hardy, BC V0N 2P0 providing low-barrier assistance to people who need food at home, at school, and in the https://harvestfoodbank.org/ community. From our Port Hardy location we serve the entire Regional District of Mount Waddington. Community Futures Mt. Waddington 250-956-2220 or 1-877-956-2220 [email protected] Community Futures Mt. Waddington is a non-profit organization services North Vancouver N/A 14 - 311 Hemlock St., Box 458, Port McNeill, BC V0N 2R0 Island and Central Coast. Services include business loans, business planning support, training, https://cfmw.ca/ start up support, resources and workshops..