News & Events
Aboriginals, poor hit hardest by Tory sentencing law: internal report
Posted September 27, 2010 - The Globe and Mail reports that preliminary statistics from Justice Canada lend support to critics who warn that Bill C-25, the so-called Truth in Sentencing Act, unfairly targets the poor, the illiterate and Canada's aboriginal community.
Article source The Globe and Mail
Editorial: Tories not doing enough to fix EI program
Posted September 27, 2010 - Toronto Star columnist Carol Goar argues that Finance Minister Jim Flaherty's commitment to fix Canada's broken employment insurance system falls short of what business, labour, all three federal opposition parties and several provincial premiers are calling for.
Article source Toronto Star
G20 law review too narrow: critics
Posted September 27, 2010 - Critics say the review of the controversial law that governed police powers during the G20 summit is too narrow and may leave many questions unanswered.
Article source Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)
Waging war on bedbugs
Posted September 27, 2010 - On Sept. 29, Toronto will host a bed bug summit at Queen's Park that will include presentations from city of Toronto staff, health officials, community groups, entomologists, pest control experts and landlord and tenant groups.
Article source Toronto Star
Attorney General announces expansion of family justice reform initiative across Ontario
Posted September 23, 2010 - A news release from the Attorney General announces the expansion of a program that helps families learn ways to find resolutions without going to court and steps they need to take should they decide to proceed through the court system.
Article source Ontario Ministry of the Attorney General
Legal Aid Ontario helps families through new centres
Posted September 23, 2010 - Legal Aid Ontario's new family law centres offer a broader range of services, such as mediation and settlement conferences, so clients have an alternative to going to court with their family law issues.
Article source Legal Aid Ontario
New 11 Language Website for Newcomers to Ontario
Posted September 23, 2010 - Settlement.org announces InMyLanguage.org, a new web site that provides multilingual information for newcomers to Ontario.
Article source Settlement.Org
September 25: Ottawa Tenants Conference
September 25, 2010 - Registration is still open for the 4th Ottawa Tenants Conference, which invites both tenants who live on the private market and those who live in social housing to participate.
September 29: HIV, Law and Human Rights
September 29, 2010 - This is a forum in Ottawa on HIV, the law, and human rights.
September 30: Limiting the Law: Sex, Silence and Science
September 30, 2010 - This is a free community forum on the criminalization of HIV in Canada.
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