Holiday Closure
June 30, 2021
Kingston Community Legal Clinic will be closed on Thursday, July 1, 2021 for Canada Day. The Legal Clinic will reopen for phone and online intakes on Friday, July 2, 2021.
Protecting Older Adults from Abuse
June 8, 2021
Re-posted from ON THE RADAR, a publication of Community Legal Education Ontario (CLEO) On June 15 each year, World Elder Abuse Awareness Day draws attention to the abuse and neglect of older adults. The COVID-19 pandemic has put a spotlight on this, with the widespread neglect and deaths in Ontario’s long-term care homes. This month’s … More Protecting Older Adults from Abuse
Holiday Closure
May 21, 2021
Kingston Community Legal Clinic will be closed on Monday, May 24, 2021 for Victoria Day. The Legal Clinic will reopen for phone and online intakes on Tuesday, May 25, 2021.
Changes to Tenant’s Rights Continue During the Pandemic
April 1, 2021
Re-posted from ON THE RADAR, a publication of Community Legal Education Ontario (CLEO) The fast pace of change to housing laws and processes at the Landlord and Tenant Board (LTB) continues into 2021. This month’s On the Radar looks at 3 noteworthy changes: the end of the second eviction freeze a different video conferencing tool … More Changes to Tenant’s Rights Continue During the Pandemic
Holiday Closure
April 1, 2021
Kingston Community Legal Clinic will be closed on Friday, April 2 and Monday, Monday, April 5, 2021 for the Easter holiday. The Legal Clinic will reopen for phone and online intakes on Tuesday, April 6, 2021
Powers of Attorney for Property & Personal Care
February 25, 2021
Check out the latest information from Steps to Justice’s about Powers of Attorney for Property & Personal Care, including: why it’s important to have one how to make one how to change or cancel one the role of an attorney
Getting COVID-19 Benefits while on OW or ODSP
February 4, 2021
Re-posted from ON THE RADAR, a publication of Community Legal Education Ontario (CLEO) When the Canada Emergency Relief Benefit (CERB) ended, the Canadian government created 3 new Recovery Benefits and made changes to Employment Insurance (EI). There are special rules about these programs for people who are on Ontario Works (OW) or the Ontario Disability … More Getting COVID-19 Benefits while on OW or ODSP
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
Notice of Annual General Meeting
November 26, 2020
The Board & Staff of Kingston Community Legal Clinic invite you to our Annual General Meeting. This year’s AGM will be held virtually through Zoom and by phone on Thursday, November 10, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. For instructions on how to connect and to receive a copy of our annual report prior to the meeting, please … More Notice of Annual General Meeting
Rent Repayment Agreements can Pose Risks to Tenants
October 19, 2020
Re-posted from ON THE RADAR, a publication of Community Legal Education Ontario (CLEO) The COVID-19 pandemic has caused many tenants to fall behind in their rent. For some, the best choice might be to work out an agreement with their landlord so they have time to pay back what they owe. This month’s On the … More Rent Repayment Agreements can Pose Risks to Tenants
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