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To use the FMEP service, [https://www.fmep.gov.bc.ca/enrol-and-get-started/ visit their website and enroll online]. You can also call FMEP and ask questions about the service: 250-220-4040.
To use the FMEP service, [https://www.fmep.gov.bc.ca/enrol-and-get-started/ visit their website and enroll online]. You can also call FMEP and ask questions about the service: 250-220-4040.


==Internet==
==Internet and social media==


The explosive growth of the internet has resulted in a heck of a lot of information being readily available, sometimes in ways people don't think of. If you're looking for someone on the net, try an internet search using the person's first and last names, in quotes, like this:
The explosive growth of the internet and social media has resulted in a heck of a lot of information being readily available, sometimes in ways people don't think of. If you're looking for someone online, try a Google search using the person's first and last names, in quotes, like this:


<blockquote>"John Doe"</blockquote>
<blockquote>"John Doe"</blockquote>
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<blockquote>"John Doe" "British Columbia"</blockquote>
<blockquote>"John Doe" "British Columbia"</blockquote>
If you know another keyword, such as a profession or interest, try adding that word outside their name in quotes.
Social media accounts are another frequent source of information for skip tracers. Facebook may connect you to family members, old friends, or other third parties with information that you need to locate your ex in order to continue with legal proceedings.


You could also try one of these services:
You could also try one of these services:


*[http://www.google.ca Google.ca], one of the best search engines around,
*[http://www.canada411.ca Canada411.ca], a Canada-wide phone book, or
*[http://www.canada411.ca Canada411.ca], a Canada-wide phone book, or
*[http://www.411.com 411.com], which allows you to find a person by looking up their phone number or address.
*[http://www.411.com 411.com], which allows you to find a person by looking up their phone number or address.