Child protection cases can be a long and confusing process. Families involved in a child protection case need to understand the process and their rights and responsibilities.
CLEO has developed 3 flowcharts that explain what happens if the Children's Aid Society:
World Elder Abuse Awareness Day is marked on June 15 each year. Honouring this day helps to put elder abuse in the spotlight as an important public health and human rights' issue. And it's a reminder that abuse, neglect, and improper or incompetent care are preventable.
CLEO has a new Guided Pathway for responding to elder abuse....
CLEO's new Guided Pathway for responding to elder abuse helps you understand, prevent, and respond to elder abuse.
You can use this pathway to learn more about:
Steps to Justice has updated information on the end of Ontario's Canada Worker Lockdown Benefit and the federal COVID-19 Recovery Benefit programs. The last day to apply for the Canada Recovery Caregiver Benefit is July 6, 2022 for people that missed work the week of May 1. Use the Government of Canada's Benefits Finder tool to find other...
Steps to Justice's family law content, Family Law Guided Pathways, and Steps in a Family Law Case have been updated to reflect changes in the law that took effect on May 1, 2022.
These changes say that before a settlement conference and trial management conference, both parties must discuss things like:
Steps to Justice now has information about what happens if the Minister of Immigration or the Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness takes part in a refugee hearing or appeal. Read more in:
Over 5 million Ukrainians have fled Ukraine since Russia invaded their country on February 24, this year. In response, the Government of Canada introduced a special immigration program to help Ukrainians come to Canada quickly or remain in Canada more easily. The Ontario government is also helping with health benefits and emergency income...
Steps to Justice has updated information about the increase to permanent resident fees that took effect on April 30, 2022.
Steps to Justice has updated information about what the courts are dealing with in-person and virtually by phone or video conference at:
Steps to Justice has a new letter-writing tool to help people complain to a business about a product or service they bought.
The tool collects basic information about the business, and details of the product or service.The information is used to create an email that can be forwarded to the business or made into a letter and sent in...