Lost your wallet and are having a hard time replacing your I.D?

Maybe you never had some vital  pieces of identification.

You’re in luck. Today, the Northern Health Region is offering an identification clinic and financial access event here in Thompson.

Ashley Grzebniak (pronounced Grezz-bennick) with the NHR shares the types of I.D. that can be applied for.

“The types of identification that will be offered at this event includes free Manitoba birth certificate applications, applications for Manitoba Health cards by the Northern Health Region, Service Canada will be assisting with social insurance numbers and MKO will be present to offer applications for status cards.”  

Financial information and appointment bookings will be available from Assiniboine Credit Union,  and J-A Canada will be on hand providing information on financial literacy, work readiness and more.

Today’s event runs from 11 am to 7 pm at the TRCC gym.