Are MedLetter documents legitimate?

Yes. Every letter is reviewed and signed by a physician registered with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta (CPSA). Our documents include the physician's CPSA registration number, official letterhead, and signature.

How quickly will I receive my letter?

Most letters are delivered within 2-4 hours during business hours. Some complex requests may take up to 24 hours.

What provinces does MedLetter serve?

MedLetter serves patients in Alberta, British Columbia, and Ontario. Our physicians are licensed with the CPSA, CPSBC, and CPSO respectively, providing medical documents to patients within their jurisdictions.

What is an Emotional Support Animal (ESA) letter?

An ESA letter is an official document from a licensed physician stating that you have a mental health condition that benefits from the companionship of an emotional support animal. This letter can be used for housing accommodation requests.

How much does a sick note cost?

A sick note from MedLetter costs $49 CAD. This is a one-time flat fee with no hidden costs.

Sick Notes for BC Film & Entertainment Workers

BC's film industry employs thousands across Vancouver. Learn about sick note requirements for productions, union policies, and same-day documentation options.

## Sick Notes in BC's Film Industry British Columbia's film and entertainment industry — often called "Hollywood North" — employs thousands of workers across Vancouver. ## Union Requirements Most BC film workers are members of IATSE, ACTRA, or DGC. Each union has specific policies regarding sick leave documentation. ## Production Schedule Pressures Film workers face unique pressures: productions run on tight schedules, and calling in sick can affect dozens of other crew members. Despite these pressures, your health comes first. ## Irregular Hours and Remote Locations Film workers often work 12-16 hour days and may be on location far from medical clinics. Online sick notes eliminate the need to find a clinic during limited off-hours. ## Same-Day Documentation MedLetter provides within 6 hours sick notes from CPSBC-registered physicians, so you can notify your production coordinator with proper documentation without delay.