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Powell River and Qathet Regional District Family Justice Centre

Last updated on December 9, 2024

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Services

Family Justice Centres operate across the province with staff available to assist you with issues related to separation or divorce, including: 

  • Parenting arrangements
  • Guardianship
  • Child and spousal support
  • Contact with a child
  • Property division respecting a companion animal

All services are provided free of charge to parents and other family members. Learn more about Family Justice Centre services or see the Family Justice Centres brochure for more information.

Staff can help you assess what you need and provide information about:

  • Your legal and related issues (including referrals for legal advice)
  • Dispute resolution and mediation options (including court forms and processes)
  • Referrals to community resources and agencies

All Centres have Family Justice Counsellors (accredited mediators) who can provide a full range of services virtually through telephone and video conferencing, so services are available even if there is no Family Justice Centre or Justice Access Centre in your community. Virtual services are also available for families who are separated by distance.

Contact information

Call the Powell River and Qathet Regional District Family Justice Centre at 1-844-747-3963.

Address

The Powell River and Qathet Regional District Family Justice Centre is located at:

6953 Alberni Street
Powell River BC  V8A 2B8

In-person services are available by appointment only in this location. Virtual services are also available.

Hours

Hours are subject to change. The Powell River and Qathet Regional District Family Justice Centre is not open for drop-ins. Please call to book an appointment. Evening appointments may be available upon request.

Hours for in-person services
Weekday Hours
Monday Virtual services only
Tuesday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday Virtual services only
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
Hours for virtual services
Weekday Hours
Monday 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Tuesday 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed