Re-posted from ON THE RADAR, a publication of Community Legal Education Ontario (CLEO) Since July 1, 2026, the Residential Tenancies Act (RTA) has new rules on reviews, air conditioning, notices of termination, payment agreements, and maximum penalties. Check out the latest edition of CLEO’s ON THE RADAR to find what’s changed. This post gives general legal … More ON THE RADAR: Changes for landlord and tenants
Re-posted from ON THE RADAR, a publication of Community Legal Education Ontario (CLEO) There are new temporary layoff rules in the Employment Standards Act (ESA). They came into force on November 27, 2025. Check out the latest edition of CLEO’s ON THE RADAR to find out how the rules have changed. This post gives general legal information. For … More ON THE RADAR: New rules for extended temporary layoffs
Re-posted from ON THE RADAR, a publication of Community Legal Education Ontario (CLEO) As 2026 approaches, it’s time to look ahead at some changes that will affect workers and tenants in Ontario. Check out the latest edition of CLEO’s ON THE RADAR for upcoming changes to Employment Insurance (EI) rates and rent increase. This post … More ON THE RADAR: What’s coming in 2026 for EI rates and rent increases
Re-posted from ON THE RADAR, a publication of Community Legal Education Ontario (CLEO) People can now ask for more money when they apply to Small Claims Court and the Landlord and Tenant Board. As of October 1, 2025, the limit is $50,000. It used to be $35,000. As well, for someone to appeal a final … More ON THE RADAR: New limits at Small Claims Court and the Landlord and Tenant Board
Re-posted from ON THE RADAR, a publication of Community Legal Education Ontario (CLEO) The Canada Disability Benefit (CDB) is a new government benefit that people can now apply for. It’s a monthly payment for people who are: For information, check out the latest edition of CLEO’s ON THE RADAR. This post gives general legal information. … More ON THE RADAR: New benefit for people with disabilities
Re-posted from ON THE RADAR, a publication of Community Legal Education Ontario (CLEO) On March 30, 2025, the Government of Canada made temporary changes to regular Employment Insurance (EI) benefits. This was in response to the United States putting tariffs on Canadian goods and the risk to jobs in Canada. These changes are meant to … More ON THE RADAR: Temporary EI changes in response to U.S. tariffs
Re-posted from ON THE RADAR, a publication of Community Legal Education Ontario (CLEO) The Government of Canada is currently not taking: For information, check out the latest edition of CLEO’s ON THE RADAR. This post gives general legal information. For legal advice for a specific situation please CONTACT KCLC.
Re-posted from ON THE RADAR, a publication of Community Legal Education Ontario (CLEO) As 2025 approaches, it’s time to look ahead at some upcoming changes that will affect workers and tenants in Ontario. For information on EI rates and rent increases for 2025, check out the latest edition of CLEO’s ON THE RADAR. This post … More ON THE RADAR: EI rates and rent increase for 2025
Re-posted from ON THE RADAR, a publication of Community Legal Education Ontario (CLEO) Recent immigration updates include limits for international workers and the end of some policies introduced during the COVID-19 pandemic. Changes for international students are expected later this fall. For more information, check out the latest edition of CLEO’s ON THE RADAR. This … More ON THE RADAR: Changes for international workers and students
Re-posted from ON THE RADAR, a publication of Community Legal Education Ontario (CLEO) Over the next few months, seniors and people with disabilities will see increases to some benefits. And more seniors will be able to get certain benefits because the rules about who can qualify have changed. For more information, check out the latest … More ON THE RADAR: Benefits go up for Ontario’s seniors and people with disabilities
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