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Published October 23, 2018
Legal Aid Ontario (LAO) is releasing a summary of its racialized communities strategy consultations, which helped LAO learn more about the issues faced by racialized people when it comes to getting the legal services they need. The consultations, which ran from the winter of 2017…
Published September 18, 2018
It’s time to send in your nominations for the Sidney B. Linden Award! The deadline for submission is Friday, November 2, 2018, at 5 p.m. The award is named after Justice Sidney B. Linden, the first chair of Legal Aid Ontario (LAO), who has been involved with legal aid…
Published July 23, 2018
Text by Josephine Li Design by Loulwa Elali In Canada, abuse is never tolerated. There are laws in Ontario that protect you against domestic abuse. What is domestic abuse? Physical Sexual Emotional Financial Domestic abuse happens between Spouses/partners Parent/caregiver and…
Published July 3, 2018
Legal Aid Ontario (LAO) has posted its fourth quarter report for 2017/18. The report provides an overview of its major initiatives and provides a snapshot look at the organization’s service levels and financial health. The fourth quarter report, which covers the period of…
Published April 5, 2018
If you’re an experienced criminal lawyer who’s interested in advising Legal Aid Ontario on cases that are either factually or legally complex, then we want to hear from you. We have an advisory committee made up of criminal lawyers who: review written materials…
Published October 22, 2018
Alternatives to Canada Post service Call us toll‑free at 1‑800‑668‑8258 from Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. In certain cases, LAO can e-mail, fax or courier your documents or arrange for you to pick them up at a district office or a…
Published September 12, 2018
Legal Aid Ontario (LAO) has posted its first quarter report for 2018/19. The report provides an overview of its major initiatives and provides a snapshot look at the organization’s service levels and financial health. The first quarter report, which covers the period of…
Published July 6, 2018
“Your openness, collaboration and dedication are a model to LAO employees and reflect positively on the organization.” David Field, LAO president and CEO Congratulations to Lynn Bradley, LAO Supervisory Duty Counsel at L’Orignal Court, east of Ottawa….
Published April 27, 2018
Legal Aid Ontario has agreed to fund the Canadian Association of Black Lawyers (CABL) to engage in law reform work that benefits Ontario’s Black communities. This agreement is part of LAO’s commitment to ensure that there will be no reduction in clinic law services to…
Published April 3, 2018
Thanks to an investment from the province of Ontario to ensure that more low‑income Ontarians can obtain legal services, community legal clinics and student legal aid services societies throughout the province will receive an additional $7.3 million in funding in…
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