Connecting Ottawa

Access to justice project for those not proficient in English/ French or who face communication barriers from disability. Case consults & legal education (PLE)

[Operation Come Home @ochottawa]

We are sorry to say that the $24 challenge is cancelled for 2023.

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[CALC @CALCtweets]

Did you know? #SHIW

[CALC @CALCtweets]

Great tenant tip sheet from the clinic in Waterloo!

[The Law Foundation of Ontario @LawFoundationOn]

#A2Jweek2022 begins today! It's free and virtual. We encourage you to take part. There's a diversity of interesting topics for the public and the professions. Learn more via @lawyersdailyca and @tagactiongroup: https://t.co/ACvqKV4dEQ

[CLEO Connect @CLEOConnect]

#A2Jweek: Unsafe workplaces and low pay – Join us on Oct. 25th to learn about the health and safety issues being faced by gig and low-wage employees, their rights, and what recourse is available under current employment law.

[CLEO Connect @CLEOConnect]

Spaces still available! Register now!

[Connecting Ottawa @connectottawa]

Ottawa Status for All Rally this Sunday 2:00 - 4:00. Help win regularization and PR #statusforall Learn more: https://t.co/P67F2yeihC Support Migrante Ottawa and @MWACCanada in this important campaign.

[Parents of Black Children @PoBCAdvocate]

Today PoBC who leads Ontario’s Student and Family Advocates is partnering with @BLAC_Ontario to provide free legal services to Black families who face anti-Black racism in our education system. Regardless of income.

[211 Eastern Ontario / CNEO - NCEO @211EasternON]

Hi folks! This week's edition of the Bulletin includes posts from @OttawaOCISO, @connectottawa and more!
https://t.co/IWcfkt2gH6

[The Law Foundation of Ontario @LawFoundationOn]

.@connectottawa has new public legal ed. (#PLEI) resources this month, including a Rights & Responsibilities of #Refugees InfoSheet, updates about COVID-19 related paid #SickLeave & a work permit expiration letter template to give to employers. Learn more: https://t.co/vhXg9OATAd

[Legal Info Centre @LegalInfoON]

Collège Boréal, in collaboration with the Ontario Legal Information Centre, is pleased to invite you to a legal workshop on Income Support: Sources of Income. The workshop will be in English and held virtually on July 26th, 2022 from 12 p.m. to 1h15 p.m. https://t.co/qAGd4N6agh

[John Bowker @bowker_john]

A recent @TenantAdvocacy report says renoviction applications have nearly quadrupled since 2016. Many more evictions occur informally — or illegally — and go unrecorded https://t.co/ysfi7LO44h #onpoli #TOpoli

[Legal Aid Ontario @LegalAidOntario]

Today is the World Day for International Justice. LAO is committed to improve access to justice for low-income Ontarians. Learn more about the work that we do: https://t.co/caZr6rUkqT

[Legal Aid Ontario @LegalAidOntario]

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[Ravi Malhotra @RaviMalh]

Seeking Ontarians with disabilities for a study on workplace accommodations. Please share widely.

[Connecting Ottawa @connectottawa]

Do you have questions about how Ukrainians in Canada change or extend their status, remove conditions on work permits, access government benefits or apply to leave and re-enter the country. Find answers to all these questions here: https://t.co/ILOCNLAiop

[CLEO (Community Legal Education Ontario) @CLEOLegalRights]

Steps to Justice now has a tool tenants can use to write a letter telling their landlord they want to move back in after repairs or renovations are finished. To read more: https://t.co/8wnngBuloa

[CLEO (Community Legal Education Ontario) @CLEOLegalRights]

Comment mon conjoint et moi pouvons-nous obtenir un divorce? https://t.co/X43cIeQD41

[CLEO (Community Legal Education Ontario) @CLEOLegalRights]

How do I apply for a divorce with my partner? https://t.co/YWlW5bUIyw

[Immigrant Women Services Ottawa @ImmigrantWomen]

If you are a Permanent Resident, Convention Refugee or a Care-Giver, please sign up now for Free Online Computer Classes for Women.
#ViolenceAgainstWomen #immigrationsservices #feminism #domesticviolence #YouAreNotAlone #UnsafeatHomeOttawa #WeAreHereForYou #ottnews #ottcity