Resources
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This page contains a regularly updated news feed from Steps to Justice in the select areas of General Legal Resources, Housing, Social Assistance & Pensions, Immigration and Refugee Law, Employment & Work, and Abuse & Family Violence. 

​If you are looking for resources in other areas of law, please visit the Steps to Justice online legal portal, or refer to the links provided on this page.     

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​Disclaimer:
All content on this page is generated by a third party and/or leads to third party content. NLS has no control over this content. It is provided for information purposes only.  NLS does not warrant the accuracy  of any information presented here and is not responsible for the content of any feeds or external links on this website.  

General Legal Resources

• Legal Aid Ontario (LAO)
• The Law Society's Lawyer Referral Service
• Community Legal Education Ontario (CLEO) (public legal education materials) 
• E-Laws (database of Ontario Legislation)

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Housing Resources

The Landlord & Tenant Board

• Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing - Investigations and Enforcement Unit
• Advocacy Centre for Tenants Ontario (ACTO)
• Federation of Metro Tenants Associations (FMTA)
• Various online Information Booklets on Landlord & Tenant issues

​Do you have a question about your tenancy? Access the Steps to Justice portal HERE for answers. 

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Social Assistance & Pensions Resources

• Social Benefits Tribunal
• Service Canada
• Income Security & Advocacy Centre (ISAC)
• ODSP Action Coalition
• ​​Various online Information Booklets on Social Assistance

 Do you have a question about Income Assistance (CPP/CTB/ODSP/OW)? Access the Steps to Justice portal HERE for answers.

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Immigration & Refugee Law Resources

• NLS’s Family Reunification Project  
• The Canadian Council for Refugees
• University of Ottawa’s Refugee Interview Support Project (RISP) 
• East Downtown Local Immigration Partnership (EDLIP) 
• ​Various online Information Booklets on Immigration & Refugee Law

Do you have a question about immigration? Access the Steps to Justice portal HERE for answers. 

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Employment & Work Resources

• Employment Insurance (Service Canada)
• Employment Standards (Ministry of Labour)​. 
• Industrial Accidents Victims' Group of Ontario
• Injured Workers' Consultants
• Various online Information Booklets on Employment & Work
• Various online Information Booklets on Workers' Compensation

Do you have a question about employment and work? Access the Steps to Justice portal HERE for answers. 

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Abuse & Family Violence Resources

• The Barbara Schlifer Commemorative Clinic
• Advocacy Centre for the Elderly (ACE)
• ​Justice for Youth and Children

Do you have a question about abuse and family violence? Access the Steps to Justice portal below for answers.