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Médiation interculturelle et conflits familiaux – Rejoignez-nous le 26 mai 2026, de 10h30 à 12h00

Vous travaillez en intervention communautaire ou souhaitez approfondir votre compréhension de la médiation interculturelle et des conflits familiaux?

Participez à ce webinaire interactif qui vous permettra de :

  • reconnaître les enjeux liés à la gestion des conflits familiaux dans un contexte interculturel ;
  • mieux comprendre les différences culturelles dans la résolution des conflits ;
  • en apprendre davantage sur les outils de communication respectueuse ;
  • découvrir des ressources de médiation et des services de soutien en cas de conflits familiaux.

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Housing law virtual conference: Join us on June 17 and 18, 2026.

Are you a community worker in Ontario? Do you help clients who have housing-related problems? If so, you’re invited to a free, virtual conference on housing law.

Day 1 will feature sessions on tenant rights, preventing evictions, repairs and maintenance, human rights in housing, and how the Landlord and Tenant Board works. These sessions will build your core knowledge of housing law.

Day 2 will focus on more specialized housing topics, including mental health and housing, gender-based violence, renovictions, tenant organizing, supporting people who are unhoused, and practical tools you can use. You will get resource handouts.

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Applying for a Legal Aid Ontario certificate: Join us on May 19, 2026 at noon.

LAO certificates are an essential resource that many people with low incomes rely on to get legal help in Ontario.

This session will cover:

  • the services LAO certificates cover
  • who qualifies and how to apply
  • the types of legal issues covered
  • the limits of LAO certificates
  • common challenges

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New legal information from across Ontario

View this month’s e-blast about resources on preventing scams, anti-Black racism, Bill C-12, rights of students with disabilities, resources for people on OW and ODSP turning 65, and service providers supporting neurodivergent survivors of gender-based violence.

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Changes to the Interim Federal Health Program (IFHP): Join us on May 7 at 1 p.m.

The Interim Federal Health Program (IFHP) provides limited, short‑term health coverage for refugees and other groups with certain immigration statuses. It covers them for basic health care until they qualify for a provincial or territorial plan, such as the Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP).

Starting May 1, 2026, people with IFHP coverage will need to pay part of the cost for some services, such as counselling, prescription drugs, and dental care. This webinar will cover:

  • what the IFHP is
  • who can get IFHP coverage
  • what health services are covered
  • changes to the program starting May 1, 2026
  • how to ask for coverage in special situations

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