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ON THE RADAR: New rules for extended temporary layoffs

February 12, 2026

Re-posted from ON THE RADAR, a publication of Community Legal Education Ontario (CLEO) There are new temporary layoff rules in the Employment Standards Act (ESA). They came into force on November 27, 2025.  Check out the latest edition of CLEO’s ON THE RADAR to find out how the rules have changed. This post gives general legal information. For … More ON THE RADAR: New rules for extended temporary layoffs

FOOD & MEALS IN KINGSTON

January 20, 2026

Looking for community meals in Kingston? Here’s a handy list of local meal programs available throughout the year. Thank you to Chalmers United Church for creating and sharing the original listing! Food & Meals in Kingston Click on a listing for more details. Free Daily Meals in Kingston MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY

KINGSTON COMMUNITY CHRISTMAS MEALS 2025

December 16, 2025

As we approach the holiday season, several local organizations and churches in Kingston are offering Christmas meals. Below is a list of meals available in December 2025: Community Christmas Meals & Events St. George’s Cathedral / Lunch by George Christmas DinnerThursday, December 18 — 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.Gift bags included. 129 Wellington Street, Kingston … More KINGSTON COMMUNITY CHRISTMAS MEALS 2025

ON THE RADAR: What’s coming in 2026 for EI rates and rent increases

December 10, 2025

Re-posted from ON THE RADAR, a publication of Community Legal Education Ontario (CLEO) As 2026 approaches, it’s time to look ahead at some changes that will affect workers and tenants in Ontario. Check out the latest edition of CLEO’s ON THE RADAR for upcoming changes to Employment Insurance (EI) rates and rent increase. This post … More ON THE RADAR: What’s coming in 2026 for EI rates and rent increases

ACTO’s Top 5 Concerns On Bill 60

November 19, 2025

Re-posted from the Advocacy Centre for Tenants Ontario (ACTO). The Advocacy Centre for Tenants Ontario (ACTO) is sounding the alarm on Bill 60 (Fighting Delays, Building Faster Act, 2025) which threatens to strip away essential tenant protections and weaken Ontario’s housing justice system. ACTO strongly opposes the government’s proposed changes to the Residential Tenancies Act … More ACTO’s Top 5 Concerns On Bill 60

Holiday Closure

November 10, 2025

Kingston Community Legal Clinic will be closed to the public the morning of Tuesday, November 11, 2024 to observe Remembrance Day. The Legal Clinic will open at 1:00 p.m.