Weather Closure
January 17, 2022
Kingston Community Legal Clinic will be closed on Monday, January 17, 2022 due to extreme weather conditions. The Legal Clinic will re-open for online and telephone intakes on Tuesday, January 18, 2022.
Additional COVID Support for Low-Income Energy Consumers
January 12, 2022
Re-Posted from Low-Income Energy Network (LIEN) To support Ontarians through the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Ontario Energy Board (OEB) is once again temporarily increasing the flexibility of the Low-income Energy Assistance Program-Emergency Financial Assistance (LEAP EFA). In addition, the maximum value of grants amounts has been increased. To be eligible for LEAP EFA, the applicant … More Additional COVID Support for Low-Income Energy Consumers
ON THE RADAR: Recent Changes to Ontario’s Rules for “No-Fault” Evictions
December 7, 2021
Re-posted from ON THE RADAR, a publication of Community Legal Education Ontario (CLEO) On September 1, 2021, the government made major changes to the Residential Tenancies Act. CLEO talked about some of these changes in September’s On the Radar. This month, CLEO looks at two new rules that relate to what are called “no-fault” evictions, for … More ON THE RADAR: Recent Changes to Ontario’s Rules for “No-Fault” Evictions
Notice of Annual General Meeting
December 2, 2021
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, December 16, 2021 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 contact Rachel … More Notice of Annual General Meeting
Holiday Closure
November 10, 2021
In honour of Remembrance Day, Kingston Community Legal Clinic will be closed the morning of Thursday, November 11, 2021. The Legal Clinic will open at 1:00 p.m.
ON THE RADAR: Changes to Special COVID-19 Rules about Rent Increases end December 31
November 9, 2021
Re-posted from ON THE RADAR, a publication of Community Legal Education Ontario (CLEO) Many tenants will see their rent go up in 2022 for the first time since 2020. This is because, in most cases, the government of Ontario didn’t allow any rent increases in 2021. For tenants not covered by the rent increase rules … More ON THE RADAR: Changes to Special COVID-19 Rules about Rent Increases end December 31
Holiday Closure
October 8, 2021
Kingston Community Legal Clinic will be closed on Monday, October 11, 2021 for Thanksgiving. The Legal Clinic will reopen for phone and online intakes on Tuesday, October 12, 2021.
ON THE RADAR: Changes to ODSP Forms
October 6, 2021
Re-posted from ON THE RADAR, a publication of Community Legal Education Ontario (CLEO) Recently, the Ontario government changed all the forms in the Disability Determination Package for Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP) applicants. But while the forms have changed, the legal test that decides whether a person is eligible for ODSP has not changed. This … More ON THE RADAR: Changes to ODSP Forms
Greater powers for the Landlord and Tenant Board could have major effect on tenants
September 16, 2021
Re-posted from ON THE RADAR, a publication of Community Legal Education Ontario (CLEO) Tenants in Ontario are facing new rules that may seriously affect their rights and responsibilities. These changes to the Residential Tenancies Act became law on September 1. This month’s On the Radar looks at 2 of the more significant new rules. Landlords … More Greater powers for the Landlord and Tenant Board could have major effect on tenants
Holiday Closure
July 30, 2021
Kingston Community Legal Clinic will be closed on Monday, August 2, 2021 for the Civic Holiday. The Legal Clinic will reopen for phone and online intakes on Tuesday, August 3, 2021.
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