Where can provincial inmates apply for legal aid?
A provincial inmate is a person is serving their sentence at a correctional facility run by the Government of Ontario (specifically the Ministry of the Solicitor General). Provincial inmates are different from federal inmates, who serve their sentence at a correctional facility run by the Government of Canada.
If you are being detained at a provincial jail, you can apply for legal aid by calling our Inmate Direct Line:
Toll-free number: 866-883-9665
Toronto local number: 416-649-2531