Re-posted from Community Legal Education Ontario (CLEO) Many new benefits programs have been announced in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. CLEO’s chart helps you understand what’s available under the various programs and their eligibility rules. Visit stepstojustice.ca/covid-19 for daily updates on how the law and legal services have been affected by COVID-19.
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.
Scarborough Community Legal Services has created an information sheet to answer questions about residential tenancies amidst the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. To access the tip sheet, click this link: What Tenant Need to Know During the COVID-19 Pandemic If you are experiencing issues with your tenancy and need legal adivce, please contact Kingston Community Legal Clinic … More COVID-19 TENANT TIP SHEET
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
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
Check out the latest interview with John Done in the Queen’s Journal by Rachel Aiken. https://www.queensjournal.ca/story/2020-01-30/features/meet-the-lawyer-whos-defending-students-against-kingston-landlords/
In honour of Remembrance Day, Kingston Community Legal Clinic will be closed on the morning of Monday, November 11, 2019. The Legal Clinic will open at 1pm.
Even a verbal altercation with a neighbour could give rise to an eviction order and a five-year ban from social housing, regardless of whether there is a criminal conviction BY BRENDAN JOWETT, AMY SLOTEK OCTOBER 5, 2019 10:26 AM It’s a situation that could happen anywhere, but let’s say it happens in social housing in Toronto: two neighbours have … More Doug Ford’s changes to social housing eviction rules won’t make communities safer
Kingston Community Legal Clinic will be closed for Thanksgiving on Monday, October 14, 2019. The Legal Clinic will re-open on Tuesday, October 15th at 8:30 AM.
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