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Move-Out Inspection Form
A 1-page form from Lake Country Community Legal Clinic for tenants and landlords to complete when tenants move out.
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A 1-page form from Lake Country Community Legal Clinic for tenants and landlords to complete when tenants move in.
Read moreSelf-Advocacy: Getting What You Need
This 2-page tip sheet from Lake Country Community Legal Clinic can help tenants resolve housing issues that their landlord won’t address. It includes advice and links to services that might help. It focuses on Muskoka region in Ontario, but tenants could find similar services in their own region.
Read moreOverview of Canadian Refugee Law
This 4-page resource from Connecting Ottawa will assist community workers to better understand the elements that refugee claimants must prove to succeed on their claim. It explains each element of the Convention refugee definition, the key elements that an individual must prove to succeed on a refugee claim, and basic information about the Canadian refugee claim process.
Read moreLegal Aid Ontario and Community Legal Clinics in Ottawa
Connecting Ottawa has a 2-page info sheet that clarifies the difference between Legal Aid Ontario (LAO) and community legal clinics. It includes the specific areas of law that LAO and community legal clinics cover, and the financial eligibility criteria for each.
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