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On the Radar

Changes for international workers and students

Recent immigration updates include limits for international workers and the end of some policies introduced during the COVID-19 pandemic. Changes for international students are expected later this fall. This month’s On the Radar looks at these changes.

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New 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.

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Stricter rules for temporary help agencies and recruiters

All temporary help agencies and recruiters now need licenses to operate in Ontario. And they must renew their licenses every year.

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Benefits go up for Ontario’s seniors and people with disabilities

This month’s On the Radar looks at recent increases to benefits for seniors and people with disabilities. And more seniors are now be able to get certain benefits because of changes to who can qualify.

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New process for making complaints about the police

On April 1, 2024, a new law governing the police in Ontario came into effect. The Community Safety and Policing Act (CSPA) brings many changes, including to the process for making complaints about police officers. This months On the Radar looks at these changes.

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