Year: 2025

Addressing unhealthy conditions in rental housing: the case of mould: Join us on March 19, 2025 at 10 a.m.

Mould is one of the most common concerns contributing to unhealthy housing in Ontario.

CLEO is pleased to partner with RentSafe on this interactive learning session to gain practical tips and resources to prevent and address mould and improve conditions in rental housing.

This webinar will support tenants, landlords, public health, health care and social service providers to increase your understanding of mould and its health effects and offer legal considerations including landlord and tenant rights and responsibilities.

Supporting refugee claimants: At the border and after arrival in Canada: Join us on March 24, 2025

Are you a community worker in the Windsor area who supports people who want to make a refugee claim in Canada?

Sign up for our free bilingual in-person regional conference focusing on attempts to cross the border and the refugee claim process in Canada.

New legal information from across Ontario

View this month’s e-blast on resources about legal aid certificates and duty counsel services, refugee claims, human rights, and resources for service providers supporting 2SLGBTQ+ Indigenous people with lived experience of gender-based violence.

Supporting Black and racialized families: An approach to navigating the youth justice system: Join us on February 25, 2025 at 10:30 a.m.

Black families are exposed to challenging circumstances when navigating the Youth Justice System. The court procedures, probation and conditions that the youth must abide by, are some of the things that they will have to deal with, most are not well informed of the different processes that will take place on this journey.
In this webinar, we’ll discuss:

• the emotional and psychological trauma
• the practices that will benefit healing and growth
• the resources, mentorship, and opportunities to rebuild lives and create a brighter future

Assessing client matters for anti-Black racism: Join us on February 19, 2025 at noon

This webinar for legal professionals, will look at case scenarios in which clients allege to have experienced anti-Black racism and other intersecting Code grounds. This will include discussion of principles to keep in mind when evaluating cases for anti-Black racism and developing an application theory. We will explore key considerations in drafting HRTO applications, common errors to avoid, and strategies to address Tribunal requests for additional evidence/submissions.