Can I Get a Retroactive Sick Note in BC?
Yes. BC physicians can issue retroactive sick notes for recent illnesses (within the past 7-14 days). A CPSBC-registered physician can document that you were unwell on specific past dates based on your reported symptoms. This is standard medical practice and accepted by all BC employers under the Employment Standards Act.
Quick Answer
Yes. BC physicians can issue retroactive sick notes for recent illnesses (within the past 7-14 days). A CPSBC-registered physician can document that you were unwell on specific past dates based on your reported symptoms. This is standard medical practice and accepted by all BC employers under the Employment Standards Act.