"An 'average' 5-day civil trial cost $56K last year, beyond the reach of most average people"
[1] http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/legal-aid-middle-class-1.3476870
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"The 30 groups will make presentations while the UN does its 10-year assessment of Canada's international obligations."
[1] http://www.thestar.com/news/canada/2016/02/18/canadian-groups-to-urge-un-to-press-canada-on-housing-poverty-and-justice.html "Onerous reviews for people on ODSP — many of whom suffer from mental illness —will become less stressful under a new process."
[1] http://www.thestar.com/news/gta/2016/02/18/ontario-simplifies-medical-reviews-for-people-on-disability-support.html he Supreme Court rendered an historic decision (Kanthasamy v. Canada) on December 10, 2015 clarifying how immigration officers should decide applications for humanitarian and compassionate (H&C) consideration. Many refugees and vulnerable migrants must rely on H&C provisions in order to remain in Canada or to be reunited with family members.
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