Kingston Community Legal Clinic will be closed for the holidays beginning Friday, December 22, 2023 at 4:30 p.m. until Tuesday, January 2, 2024 at 8:30 a.m. If you experience an emergency during this time that cannot wait until the Legal Clinic re-opens, please complete an online intake form at http://www.kclc.ca/contact or leave a voicemail message … More Holiday Closure
Re-posted from ON THE RADAR, a publication of Community Legal Education Ontario (CLEO) As 2024 approaches, it’s time to look ahead at some upcoming changes that will affect workers in Ontario. Find out what’s changing in the December issue of CLEO’s ON THE RADAR by clicking HERE. This post gives general legal information. For legal … More ON THE RADAR: Changes Coming for Ontario Workers
Re-posted from ON THE RADAR, a publication of Community Legal Education Ontario (CLEO) The General Division of the Social Security Tribunal (SST) now has shorter deadlines to send in arguments and evidence for the following types of appeals: To learn about the changes, check out the November issue of CLEO’s ON THE RADAR by clicking … More ON THE RADAR: Less time to send appeal information to the Social Security Tribunal
The Board & Staff of Kingston Community Legal Clinic invite you to our Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Thursday, November 16, 2023 at 6:00 p.m. If you plan to attend, please RSVP by email to rachel.evans@kclc.clcj.ca or by phone to 613-541-0777 ext. 28 by Tuesday, November 14, 2023. We hope to see you there!
Kingston Community Legal Clinic will be closed on Monday, October 9, 2023 for Thanksgiving. The Legal Clinic will reopen on Tuesday, October 10 2023.
Re-posted from ON THE RADAR, a publication of Community Legal Education Ontario (CLEO) As 2024 approaches, tenants will start getting notices from their landlords for an annual rent increase. The rules about rent increases are complicated. To learn which rules apply to you, check out the October issue of CLEO’s ON THE RADAR by clicking HERE. This … More On The Radar: Rent Increases in 2024 and a Reminder about the Rules
Re-posted from ON THE RADAR, a publication of Community Legal Education Ontario (CLEO) There are 2 main types of protection orders people can use when they’re afraid someone is a threat to them or their children. These are: Protection orders can put limits on where a person can go, who they can communicate with, or … More ON THE RADAR: Understanding Protection Orders
Kingston Community Legal Clinic will be closed on Monday, September 4, 2023 for Labour Day. The Legal Clinic will reopen on Tuesday, September 5, 2023.
Re-posted from ON THE RADAR, a publication of Community Legal Education Ontario (CLEO) Ontario’s Ombudsman recently reported on the “excruciatingly long delays” and severe backlogs at the Landlord and Tenant Board (LTB). This included taking up to 2 years to schedule some tenant applications. In July, as a way to address this, the LTB began … More ON THE RADAR: Landlord and Tenant Board using case conferences to tackle backlog of tenant applications
Re-posted from ON THE RADAR, a publication of Community Legal Education Ontario (CLEO) Starting July 1, 2023, Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP) rates increased by 6.5% and will be adjusted yearly based on inflation. And the federal government sent out a Grocery Rebate on July 5 with people’s GST/HST tax credit. While these changes are … More ON THE RADAR: A round-up of inflation supports and a new benefit for people with disabilities
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