Category: News

Getting a Fair Tribunal Hearing During COVID-19

January 19, 2021

Re-posted from ON THE RADAR, a publication of Community Legal Education Ontario (CLEO) At the beginning of COVID-19, tribunals across Ontario were forced to close. Many have now re-opened using remote or virtual hearings by video or telephone. This includes the Landlord and Tenant Board, the Ontario Labour Relations Board, the Immigration and Refugee Protection Board, and the Social … More Getting a Fair Tribunal Hearing During COVID-19

UPDATE ON LANDLORD AND TENANT LAW: EVICTION SUSPENSION LIFTED AND CHANGES TO EVICTION PROCESS

July 31, 2020

Repost from HIV & AIDS Legal Clinic Ontario.  The COVID-19 pandemic eviction ban is being lifted in Ontario on August 4, 2020. This means that evictions can once again take place in Ontario. There remains a process for evictions, but for most evictions that process is now different due to recent changes to the Residential … More UPDATE ON LANDLORD AND TENANT LAW: EVICTION SUSPENSION LIFTED AND CHANGES TO EVICTION PROCESS

Holiday Closure

July 31, 2020

Kingston Community Legal Clinic will be closed on Monday, August 3, 2020 for the civic holiday. The Legal Clinic will reopen for phone and online intakes on Tuesday, August 4, 2020.

Holiday Closure

May 15, 2020

Kingston Community Legal Clinic will be closed on Monday, May 18, 2020 for Victoria Day. The Legal Clinic will reopen for phone and online intakes on Tuesday, May 19, 2020.

Accessing Income Support in the wake of COVID-19

March 27, 2020

Re-posted from Income Security Advocacy Centre (ISAC) This document lists several income support programs that may be available to Ontario residents during the COVID-19 pandemic. This information is changing rapidly and we recommend that you check with the relevant government’s website for updated information. Table of Contents Introduction 1. Employment Insurance (EI) 2. NEW: Emergency … More Accessing Income Support in the wake of COVID-19

PUBLIC NOTICE

March 13, 2020

Kingston Community Legal Clinic has been closely monitoring the COVID-19 developments. As a result, we have decided that the doors to the Clinic will be closed until further notice. This decision was not made lightly. The Clinic is still operating, but in the interest of our clients, as well as our staff, we must limit … More PUBLIC NOTICE