Resources
Press Releases
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Peninsula Reader’s Choice Award
Salvador Davis & Company received first place for three years … Continued
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Changes to Adult Guardianship Laws
In September 2011 the long-awaited changes to our Adult Guardianship … Continued
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2014 Business of the Year
Salvador Davis & Company won the “2014 Business of the … Continued
- Information on Travelling With a Child
Articles
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BC Land Surveyors
By G. W. Wayne Braid
Welcome back! This edition takes a look at BC Land … Continued
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BC Land Registration System
By G. W. Wayne Braid
Why are we featuring our Land Title Office in this … Continued
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Successful Spring Seminar
By Susan Davis
Spring Seminar 2003, held April 5 and 6 at the … Continued
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Meet the Board of Governors: Susan Davis
By Susan Davis
Born in Williams Lake, Susan spent her childhood with her … Continued
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Living in a Little Piece of Heaven
By null
Born in Williams Lake, BC, Susan Davis spent her first … Continued
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Power of Attorney (Fraud)
By Laurie Salvador
Crimes Against the Elderly: Fraud via the Power of Attorney … Continued
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Elder Abuse (Part Four) (Neglect)
By Laurie Salvador
Neglect is the failure to provide necessary care, assistance, or … Continued
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Elder Abuse (Part Three) (Scams)
By Laurie Salvador
Scams are often targeted at vulnerable and lonely seniors. Scam … Continued
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Elder Abuse (Part Two) (Financial)
By Laurie Salvador
The most common form of abuse perpetrated on seniors is … Continued
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Elder Abuse (Part One) (Emotional)
By Laurie Salvador
I recently attended the International Elder Law Conference in Vancouver. … Continued
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Where There’s a Will . . .
By Laurie Salvador
If you die without a Will, the Public Guardian and … Continued
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When a Spouse is Not a Spouse . . .
By Laurie Salvador
The new Family Law Act was enacted in BC a … Continued
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Learn to Teach to Learn
By Laurie Salvador
Readers with a mother tongue other than English or whose … Continued
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Think of Personal Planning as Travel Insurance
By Laurie Salvador
Do your personal planning ahead of an incident. Your local … Continued
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Notaries Without Borders
By Laurie Salvador
“I ’d like to share a little story with a … Continued
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Life Estates and Wills Potpourri
By Laurie Salvador
As Notaries, we are often involved in estate planning—not just … Continued
Fraud & Elder Abuse
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Alzheimers Society on Financial Abuse
Short changed: Protecting people with dementia from financial abuse
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Responses to Financial Abuse of Older Adults 2015
Possible responses to financial abuse of older adults
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Reporting Abuse on Vancouver Island
Reporting adult abuse, neglect, or self neglect
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Little Black Book of Scams
Your guide to protection against fraud
Links
Society of Notaries Public BC
Information on Services Notaries Offer, Legislation, and Society News
Residential Tenancy Office
Info and forms for landlords and tenants
BC Financial Services Authority
Oversees financial institutions and real estate services.
Passport Office
Passport Office Canada
Sidney BIA
Sidney by the Sea: Info about our beautiful town, attractions and services
Government of Canada Travel Info and Services
Passport Office and Consular Affairs
Beacon Community Services
Programs and Services to the Peninsula
Seniors Serving Seniors
Services Targeted to BC’s Seniors