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COVID-19: Updates on the law and legal services for August 17, 2020

CLEO has updated information about the law and legal services during the COVID-19 situation.

Housing Law:

  • I heard that evictions are starting up again in Ontario. What do I need to know?
  • My landlord is offering me a "repayment agreement" giving me extra time to pay my rent. Should I sign it?

Employment and Work:

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Information about COVID-19 school attendance options for September 2020

There are new options for attending school in September 2020 because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Students can choose regular in-person classes or remote learning. Homeschooling is also something more parents are considering. CLEO's new information about all of these options can help you make the choice that’s right for you.

Does my child have...

Evictions starting again in Ontario

Starting August 4, 2020, the eviction freeze that protected most residential tenants and homeowners from being evicted by the Sheriff has expired.

This means that if the Landlord and Tenant Board (LTB) has made an eviction order against a tenant, the landlord can have the Sheriff enforce the order by evicting the tenant and having the locks...

COVID-19: Updates on the law and legal services

COVID-19: Updates on the law and legal services

CLEO has updated information about the courts during the COVID-19 situation.

Criminal Law:

  • I have a court date for a criminal charge in the Ontario Court of Justice. What should I do?
  • I have a court date for a criminal charge in the Superior Court of Justice. What should I...

COVID-19: Latest updates on the law and legal services

CLEO has added new information about the law and legal services during the COVID-19 situation.

Employment and Work:

  • Can my employer lay me off permanently because of COVID-19?
  • How does constructive dismissal work during COVID-19?
  • Now that daycares can re-open, can my employer force me to return to work?

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