ON THE RADAR: Changes to Sick Leave & Layoff Rules Related to COVID-19

August 4, 2022

Re-posted from ON THE RADAR, a publication of Community Legal Education Ontario (CLEO) In July, the Ontario government made big changes to the leave program created because of COVID-19. For more information, check out the August issue of ON THE RADAR! This post gives general legal information. For legal advice for a specific situation please CONTACT … More ON THE RADAR: Changes to Sick Leave & Layoff Rules Related to COVID-19

Kingston Community Legal Clinic Among Groups Calling for Social Assistance Rate Boost

August 3, 2022

Check out the Kingston Whig Standard’s recent interview with John Done about the need for increased social assistance rates in Ontario. https://www.thewhig.com/news/local-news/kingston-community-legal-clinic-among-groups-calling-for-ontario-support-programs-boost For legal advice for a specific situation please CONTACT KCLC.

ACTO Asserts that the LTB’s Digital First Policy has Discriminated Against Ontarians

June 29, 2022

Re-posted from Advocacy Centre for Tenants Ontario (ACTO) The Advocacy Centre for Tenants Ontario will be representing a number of tenants from across Ontario in their human rights applications before the HRTO against the Landlord and Tenant Board. We are asserting that the LTB’s Digital First policy has, in many cases, violated tenants rights under … More ACTO Asserts that the LTB’s Digital First Policy has Discriminated Against Ontarians

ON THE RADAR: New Rules to Prevent Abuse in Home & Community Care

June 14, 2022

Re-posted from ON THE RADAR, a publication of Community Legal Education Ontario (CLEO) World Elder Abuse Awareness Day is marked on June 15 each year. Honouring this day helps to put elder abuse in the spotlight as an important public health and human rights’ issue. And it’s a reminder that abuse, neglect, and improper or incompetent … More ON THE RADAR: New Rules to Prevent Abuse in Home & Community Care

Holiday Closure

May 21, 2022

Kingston Community Legal Clinic will be closed on Monday, May 23, 2022 for Victoria Day. The Legal Clinic will reopen for phone and online intakes on Tuesday, May 24, 2022.