Beware: Scammers Exploiting New Government rebate Program to Target Seniors

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 15, 2025 Contact: Kimber-Lee WargallaCommunity Outreach Co-OrdinatorTel: 416-598-2656 x 1231Kimberlee.wargalla@ace.clcj.ca Ontario…

Unanimous Supreme Court of Canada decision a justice win for renters

Toronto, ON – March 18th, 2024 – The Supreme Court of Canada (“Court”) released their…

Advocates Working to Reduce Energy Poverty Welcome Eligibility Expansion of Ontario Electricity Support Program

March 1, 2024 Toronto – The Low-Income Energy Network (LIEN) welcomes Ontario’s announcement that it is increasing…

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Major Legal Victory at the Court of Appeal for Ontario Renters Facing Own-Use Evictions

Toronto, ON – November 30th, 2023 – The Advocacy Centre for Tenants Ontario has secured…

Legal clinics across Ontario decry recent municipal approaches to homeless encampments evictions, saying they are cruel and unconstitutional

For Immediate Release Toronto, ON – August 16th, 2023 – In an open letter to…

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To All Municipal Councils in Ontario

Community Legal Clinics provide poverty law services for vulnerable and marginalized people throughout Ontario. One…

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July 31st, 2023 – In support of renters and the York South-Weston Tenant Union

Over the past decade, more renters are forming unions and associations to take collective action…

Statement on Stoney Creek tragedy

May 30th, 2023 We are deeply saddened by the tragic loss of life this past…

Newly released Ombudsman report calls Ontario’s Landlord and Tenant Board ‘moribund’ and found the Tribunal to be ‘unreasonable’ under provincial law. Yet, in some ways, the investigation still missed the mark on justice.

For years, tenants and their advocates have been asking the province to fix Ontario’s busiest…

Statement on Helping Homebuyers, Protecting Tenants Act – Revised on April 12th, 2023

Provincial action on the affordable rental housing crisis in Ontario is desperately needed. We appreciate…