News & announcements

Training & events

A2J Week: Public Libraries and Access to Justice – Join us on Oct. 26th at noon

Learn about recent initiatives in library and justice partnerships in Canada, with panelists sharing initiatives they’ve undertaken to make legal information more readily accessible to the public.

On the Radar

Changes to sick leave and layoff rules related to COVID-19

In July, the Ontario government made big changes to the leave program created because of COVID-19. This month's On the Radar looks at these changes.

Human Trafficking and the Law Training Modules

Produced by Ontario Women’s Justice Network.

CCB Resource Sheet

Produced by Connecting Ottawa. 

On the Radar

Support for Ukrainians in Ontario

This issue of On the Radar looks at the programs and supports available to Ukrainian temporary residents in Ontario.

Your Legal Rights Bulletin

New legal information from across Ontario

View this month's e-blast on Ukrainians, family law, human rights, and elder law.

Practical Guide to Elder Abuse and Neglect Law

A web page summary on Ontario laws that relate to elder abuse and neglect.

Training & events

Lunch and Learn two-part series: Join us on April 28 + May 12

Register now for the two-part series on Virtual LTB Hearings and Understanding the Eviction Process. 

On the Radar

COVID-19 benefits that are still available

The provincial and federal governments have created financial benefits to help people affected by COVID-19. Some of these benefits are still available but are due to end later this year. 

On the Radar

Tax tips and updates for 2021

This month's On the Radar looks at the importance for everyone to file their tax return, even if they have no taxable income.

Your Legal Rights Bulletin

New legal information from across Ontario

View this month’s e-blast on income benefits and COVID-19 resources.

CERA’s Toolkit for Service Providers

This toolkit for housing service providers provides key information about Ontario's rental housing laws.

JHS Learning Hub

An online platform for frontline workers serving justice-involved people in Ontario.

Training & events

Lunch and Learn two-part series: Join us on March 8 + March 22!

Join us for a two part webinar series about Newcomers and the Canada Child Benefit and the Transition Child Benefit.

On the Radar

Updates to wills and applying for probate

There have been some important changes related to wills and applying for probate.

On the Radar

New benefit for workers when there’s a COVID-19 lockdown

The federal government introduced the Canada Worker Lockdown Benefit (CWLB) in late 2021. Click here to find out how workers can get the CWLB.

The Law and Parenting Arrangements after Separation

This 83 page toolkit from Luke’s Place contains legal information, checklists and tip sheets to help women leaving abusive relationships.

On the Radar

Recent changes to Ontario’s rules for “no-fault” evictions”

This month, we look at 2 new rules that relate to what are called "no-fault" evictions, for example, when a landlord wants to move in.

Claiming the Right to Housing

CERA offers summaries to a five-part workshop series on the Right to Housing.

Queer Refugee Hearings Program Toolkit

A guide to prepare your refugee claim based on sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, and/or sex characteristics.

Special Education in Ontario: A guide for students and caregivers

JFCY helps students and caregivers with information to help them navigate the special education system in Ontario.

On the Radar

Special COVID-19 rules about rent increases end December 31

This issue of On The Radar looks at the rules in the RTA most landlords must follow if they want to increase rents in 2022.

Your Legal Rights Bulletin

New legal information from across Ontario

View this month's e-blast on resources about family law, cyber safety, and information for newcomers.

Announcements

16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence

November 25 starts #16DaysOfActivism leading up to the International Day for the Elimination of Gender‑Based Violence (December 10). Gender-based violence is a serious issue, and learning about it is the first step to making a difference. CLEO has practical legal resources for those who have experienced or are experiencing gender-based violence and for front-line community workers helping them.

Announcements

Job posting: Learning Events and Community Engagement Specialist

CLEO is seeking a full-time Learning Events and Community Engagement Specialist. The Learning Events and Community Engagement Specialist is responsible for the planning, coordination, delivery, and evaluation of online and in-person training events for community workers who support people with law-related problems.

Announcements

Job posting: Digital Learning Specialist

CLEO is seeking a full-time Digital Learning Specialist. The Digital Learning Specialist is responsible for the planning, development, implementation, and evaluation of digital learning initiatives for community workers who assist people with law-related problems.

Training & events

Supporting young people with no or precarious immigration status: Join us on November 26, 2024 at noon

Young people with uncertain immigration status face legal problems that can create issues in other areas of life. If you serve young people who are undocumented or who have precarious immigration status, this webinar is for you!