Events
Upcoming events and workshops on legal topics
April 28: Day of Mourning for Injured, Killed, or Sick Workers
April 28, 2010 - Events across the province will mark the Day of Mourning for workers who who have been injured or killed on the job or who have died as a result of workplace disease.
March 19: Forum on services for immigrants without full status
March 19, 2010 - This is a professional development and networking forum for service providers working with newcomer communities to help immigrants without full status gain access to essential services.
Western Northumberland Information Fair
April 29, 2010 - This fair features information about community services including financial, legal, and health supports.
Webinar on Workplace Violence: Prevention and Response
February 25, 2010 - This webinar, hosted by the Crisis Prevention Institute, is on Bill 168 which goes into effect June 15 and represents a significant change in how, and to what extent, both workplace violence and harassment are regulated in Ontario workplaces.
Celebration and Launch of Your Rights Your Language - Join us on February 24
February 24, 2010 - After extensive research, community input and a two-year process of development, CLEO (Community Legal Education Ontario / Éducation juridique communautaire Ontario) releases accessible new legal information for Ontario's most vulnerable and isolated new immigrants addressing the difficulties with the law they most frequently identify to their supporters.
Webinars on communications disabilities and the justice sector
March 4, 2010 to March 12, 2010 - These webinars discuss the right of people who have communication disabilities to effective communication when accessing services in the justice sector.
Federal Town Hall Forum and Homeless Memorial
February 9, 2010 - This is a homeless memorial, community lunch, and federal party / community panel on the topic of the recession and its harsh impact on vulnerable people.
Law Union of Ontario Conference 2010: Resistance and the Law
February 27, 2010 - This conference is a forum for exploring the intersections of legal activism
and struggles for social justice.
Forum: Where woman abuse and child safety intersect
March 9, 2010 to March 10, 2010 - This forum aims to promote awareness of the impact of woman abuse on the safety and well being of children and families, to build and showcase collaborative programs, and to identify trends, new programs, and research.
CIC information sessions for the Haitian community in Toronto
February 5, 2010 - Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC) is participating in a number of information sessions for the Haitian community in Toronto in order to provide people with information on the special immigration measures and on how they can sponsor members of their immediate family who were directly and seriously affected by the earthquake in Haiti.