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WSIB 101 : What you need to know

Recorded on January 20, 2026
This webinar helps community workers better understand Ontario’s Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) system. It can help you support clients who have been injured at work.
This webinar covers:

what counts as a workplace accident
why a worker should always file a WSIB claim
how to claim income replacement and Loss of Earnings (LOE) benefits
what employers and workers must do when an injured worker returns to work
what happens if an employer cannot accommodate a worker
how benefits are calculated and mistakes to avoid while getting them
the appeals process and important timelines

Speaker:
Andrew Bomé,

N15: Notice to End Tenancy Due to Fear of Sexual or Domestic Violence and Abuse

The Advocacy Centre for Tenants Ontario (ACTO) has produced an issue brief and tip guide on how to complete an N15 Notice to End Tenancy Due to Fear of Sexual or Domestic Violence and Abuse.

Starting strong: A toolkit for new Family Councils

This toolkit from Family Councils Ontario helps families and friends of residents start or strengthen a Family Council in long-term care homes.

Rights of persons with disabilities

ARCH Disability Law Centre has a new series of fact sheets to help persons with disabilities understand their rights. They include:

Requesting Accommodations at the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario
What is the United Nation’s Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) and the Optional Protocol?

Resources for survivors of gender-based violence

The Learning Network has a series of Backgrounders for service providers who help survivors of gender-based violence. These include:

Gender-Based Violence Against Two Spirit Indigenous Peoples
Policies to Support Migrant Women Experiencing Gender-Based Violence
Supporting Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) in the Workplace (in English and French)