Online Sick Note Lake Cowichan, BC
Lake Cowichan is a forestry town on Vancouver Island with no walk-in clinic. Logging crews and mill workers must drive 30 km to Duncan for medical documentation, losing valuable work time on winding rural roads.
Challenges
- No walk-in clinic
- 30 km to Duncan for medical care
- Forestry workers in remote camps
- Limited local physician availability
Major Employers
- Forestry
- Town of Lake Cowichan
- Tourism
- Ts'uubaa-asatx Nation