On the Radar
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.
Read moreUnderstanding protection orders
There are 2 main types of protection orders people can use when they’re afraid someone is a threat to them or their children. This month’s On the Radar looks at these protection orders.
Read moreLandlord and Tenant Board using case conferences to tackle backlog of tenant applications
In July, as a way to address the backlog, the LTB began scheduling adjudicative case conferences. Read more…
Read moreIncreases to the ODSP income cap and to GAINS
Now, people who have a disability and are able to work can earn more money before their Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP) benefits are reduced.
Read moreChanges to some Ontario court fees
The government raised some of the fees that people pay to use Ontario’s courts. They also made changes to how much money a person can make to qualify for a fee waiver.
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