Resource collection

Rights of whistleblowers in Ontario

Whistleblowing Canada Research Society has videos, a lawyer directory, and other resources to help whistleblowers who work in the public or private sector.

Tip sheet on Employment Insurance (EI)

Waterloo Region Community Legal Services has a tip sheet that explains:

• who's eligible for EI,
• how to apply, and
• what people can do if they're denied.

Economic Mobility Pathways Pilot

This program is for skilled refugees and displaced people who want to live permanently in Canada. This webinar explains the program, who’s eligible, and how to apply.

Footprints & Impacts podcast on chemical sensitivities

ARCH Disability Law Centre discusses the legal rights of people with Multiple Chemical Sensitivity (MCS) in an episode of the Footprints & Impacts podcast.

Refugee Family Reunification Project tools and training

Tools and training for people helping accepted refugee claimants get their immediate family members to Canada. The project also advocates for ways to reduce the long delays in family reunification.

Family finances in separation or divorce: A Guided Pathway for financial planning

Recorded on January 21, 2025

Dealing with finances can be one of the most difficult parts about a relationship breakdown. Many factors can impact how a family’s financial situation may change after separation. Understanding their financial picture can help couples reduce stress and plan for the future with greater certainty.

This webinar...

Prevention and Response on Economic Abuse

Factsheets for survivors, service providers, and bank staff. The fact sheet for survivors is available in English, French, Arabic, Hindi, Punjabi, and Urdu.

Are you a service provider? Learn about economic abuse

A learning guide to help service providers identify and address the economic abuse that survivors of gender-based violence may experience.

Economic Abuse Screening Tool (EAST): A toolkit for social service providers

This is a screening tool to assist shelter staff in identifying clients who have experienced Economic Abuse.

Defamation Law and Gender-Based Violence in Canada: A Primer for Survivors and Service Providers

A primer for survivors of gender-based violence and service providers on how defamation law is used to hurt survivors in Canada. It also recommends things people can do to challenge the use of defamation lawsuits to harm survivors of gender-based violence.