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Tools & Resources
Occupancy rules: Guests, roommates, subtenants and lease assignments – Ontario housing law basics
Do you share rental housing?
Use this tool if you share housing and want to figure out what your rights and responsibilities might be.
Guided Pathway for making a claim – Link to interview
Guided Pathway for enforcing a judgment – Link to interview
CERB/CRB Overpayment Pro Bono Program
Tip sheet – Preparing your Continuing Power of Attorney of Property
This tip sheet helps you gather the information you need to make a Continuing Power of Attorney for Property.
Tip sheet – Preparing your Power of Attorney for Personal Care
This tip sheet helps you gather the information you need to make a Power of Attorney for Personal Care.
Tip sheets – Preparing your will and powers of attorney
Tip sheet – Preparing your will
This tip sheet helps you gather the information you need to make a will.
Tips for preparing spousal sponsorship applications on the IRCC online Permanent Residence Portal
Tips for completing the Generic Application Form for Canada (IMM0008) as a sponsored spouse or partner
Tips for completing the Additional Family Information form (IMM5406) as a sponsored spouse or partner
Tips for completing the Relationship Information and Sponsorship Evaluation (IMM5406)
Tips for completing the Schedule A – Background / Declaration (IMM5669) as a sponsored spouse or partner
Tips for completing the Application to Sponsor, Sponsorship Agreement and Undertaking (IMM 1344)
Program delivery update: Pilot program to exempt permanent residence applicants in the family class or the spouse or common-law partner in Canada (SCLPC) class from paragraph R117(9)(d) or R125(1)(d) exclusion
Permanent residence pathway for people who were in state care, open until January 21, 2027
Leaving Home – Who, Where, Safety
OHRC policy position on medical documentation to be provided when a disability-related accommodation request is made
Understanding the Duty to Accommodate