Author: Mira Poliszczuk
Know your transit rights in Toronto: Join us on October 15, 2024 at noon
Do your clients have legal problems with the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC)? TTC Riders is an advocacy organization that helps transit users work together for better transit.
This webinar will cover the Fair Pass discount program, what to do about fare evasion tickets, and how Wheel-Trans is changing. This webinar will also cover information and resources about legal rights on public transit and how to support people who are appealing their Wheel-Trans status.
Read moreHaïti : Comprendre les mesures d’immigration temporaires et spéciales – Rejoignez-nous le 10 octobre 2024, de 10h30-12h00
Connaissez-vous bien les mesures d’immigration temporaires et spéciales pour Haïti? Comment aider les gens à bien présenter leur demande? De nombreuses personnes sont confuses au sujet des mesures d’immigration spéciales du Canada pour les personnes de Haïti. Les gens se tournent vers les personnes travaillant en intervention communautaire et en établissement pour obtenir du soutien et des informations sur le programme en cours. Ne manquez pas cette occasion d’en savoir plus sur ces mesures !
Read moreNew legal information from across Ontario
View this month’s e-blast about resources about NOSI, family law, rules about pets, Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder and the criminal justice system, and tips on how to apply for ID.
Read moreNew law protects homeowners from costly scam
The Homeowner Protection Act aims to stop companies from using a legal tool called a notice of security interest or NOSI to scam homeowners. Older adults were their primary targets. People ended up owing thousands of dollars and some lost their homes.
Read moreTemporary and Permanent Residence Pathways for Child Welfare Survivors: Join us on September 25, 2024 at noon
Our System, Our Children, Our Responsibility (OSOCOR), in partnership with the Refugee Law Office, the Black Legal Action Centre, and CLEO Connect, are pleased to present on the Temporary and Permanent Residence Pathways for Foreign Nationals Who Were in State Care. People who came to Canada under the age of 19 and were in state care for at least 12 months may be eligible to apply. These temporary pathways are available until January 2027.
The presentation will cover:
- the purpose of the pathways
- who is eligible
- how to apply
- important points about the process