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Program:
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Canadian Hearing Services - Northern Ontario - Sign Language Interpreting Services
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Phone Numbers:
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1-866-518-0000
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TTY:
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1-877-215-9530
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Crisis:
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416-712-6637
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Fax:
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1-833-842-4255
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Address:
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271 Spadina rd Toronto, ON M5R 2V3
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Street Address:
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Thunder Bay
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Location:
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No physical location - mailing address only
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Accessibility:
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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Pre-booked interpreting services Mon-Thu 8 am-8 pm; Fri 8 am-5 pm
Emergency Interpretation Services Mon-Sun 24 hours
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Service Description:
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Provides American Sign Language (ASL) - English interpretation services across OntarioProvides la langue des signes québécoise (LSQ) - French interpretation services in Ottawa and SudburyOffers on-site or video remote interpreting (VRI) servicesOffers pre-booked daytime and emergency interpretation servicesWill provide interpreters for various situations, including:- Job interviews
- Medical appointments
- Business meeting
- Giving evidence in court
- Arranging a mortgage
- In crisis in a hospital, shelter, or police station
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Fees:
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Service
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Application:
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- Appointments are to be made through the OIS Scheduling Centre in Ottawa
- Requests may be made by TTY, phone, email, and Skype
- Pre-booked requires a minimum notice of 3 business days
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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- Individuals or agencies who require interpretation services
- Emergency Interpretation Services: Individuals who are faced with sudden, unforeseen crises that requires immediate attention
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Languages:
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English
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Language Notes:
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Langue des Signes Québécoises (LSQ)
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Area Served:
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City of Thunder Bay, District of Kenora, District of Rainy River, District of Thunder Bay, James and Hudson Bay Coast, Northern
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Last Updated:
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12/6/2024
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=141207
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