Your Legal Rights Webinars

  1. Recorded on May 19, 2021 - Do you create legal or other materials for clients or staff? Learn how clear language and design help people understand and act on information.

    CLEO editor Nicole Osbourne James will lead you through examples, tips, and resources that will help you communicate legal information that is clear, accurate, and useful.

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  2. Recorded on March 31, 2021 - The federal government introduced a new program that would allow some refugee claimants working in the healthcare sector to apply for permanent residence. The program aims to acknowledge refugee claimants’ exceptional service working on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic.

    Join us to understand the details about who qualifies for the program, how to apply, and options for those who do not qualify, but are still working in healthcare during the pandemic. Our legal expert will share up-to-date and practical information for frontline workers to support their communities.

    Speaker
    Kristin Marshall, Refugee Lawyer and Trainer, CLEO (Community Legal Education Ontario)

    *ASL interpretation was provided for this webinar.

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    Recorded on March 31, 2021 - The federal government introduced a new program that would allow some refugee claimants working in the healthcare sector to apply for permanent residence. The program aims to acknowledge refugee claimants’ exceptional service working on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic.

    Join us to understand the details about who qualifies for the program, how to apply, and options for those who do not qualify, but are still working in healthcare during the pandemic. Our legal expert will share up-to-date and practical information for frontline workers to support their communities.

    Speaker
    Kristin Marshall, Refugee Lawyer and Trainer, CLEO (Community Legal Education Ontario)

    *ASL interpretation was provided for this webinar.

    For more information visit:
    cleoconnect.ca/yourlegalrights-webinars/pathway-to-status-for-refugee-claimants-working-in-healthcare-during-covid-19/

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  3. Recorded on March 25, 2021 - The webinar addresses the impact of the intersectionality of gender-based violence with unconscious bias through a Child Welfare Lens, you will learn about:

    Equity Work is Emotional Work – Expanding our E.I. and not our I.Q
    Identifying Systemic Barriers & Roots of Oppression
    Unconscious Bias and Intersectionality through a Child Welfare Lens
    Exploring Pathways to Social Justice within Gender-Based Violence
    How to be an effective ally within the systems and structures?
    Please join us as we engage in critical dialogue to explore the intersectionality of anti-oppression and the Child Welfare system, including Q&A.

    This webinar is part of the Family Law Education for Women (FLEW) series, co-presented by Estella Muyinda, Interim Legal Director, METRAC: Action on Violence and a guest presenter Jean Samuel, President & Owner at Arise International Promotions. For more information visit:cleoconnect.ca/yourlegalrights-webinars/unconscious-bias-and-intersectionality-through-a-child-welfare-lens/

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  4. Recorded on February 24, 2021 - Thousands of tenants across Ontario have fallen behind on rent due to the pandemic. Facing risk of eviction, many tenants find themselves uncertain about their rights as they struggle to keep their housing. What options do tenants have to deal with rent arrears and possible eviction? What can tenants do if they have been pressured into repayment plans with landlords who may use these to enforce an eviction?

    Our legal expert will answer these questions and more. Updates on the eviction moratorium and Bill 184 will also be provided.

    *ASL interpretation was provided for this webinar and is featured in the recording.

    About our Presenter
    Tracy Heffernan, Lawyer/Provincial Director, Tenant Duty Counsel Program Advocacy Centre for Tenants Ontario (ACTO)

    For more information visit:
    cleoconnect.ca/yourlegalrights-webinars/housing-and-tenants-rights-during-covid-19-2/

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  5. Recorded on February 24, 2021 - Thousands of tenants across Ontario have fallen behind on rent due to the pandemic. Facing risk of eviction, many tenants find themselves uncertain about their rights as they struggle to keep their housing. What options do tenants have to deal with rent arrears and possible eviction? What can tenants do if they have been pressured into repayment plans with landlords who may use these to enforce an eviction?

    Our legal expert will answer these questions and more. Updates on the eviction moratorium and Bill 184 will also be provided.

    *ASL interpretation was provided for this webinar and is featured in the recording.

    About our Presenter
    Tracy Heffernan, Lawyer/Provincial Director, Tenant Duty Counsel Program Advocacy Centre for Tenants Ontario (ACTO)

    For more information visit:
    cleoconnect.ca/yourlegalrights-webinars/housing-and-tenants-rights-during-covid-19-2/

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Your Legal Rights Webinars

CLEO Legal Rights

Through the Your Legal Rights website, CLEO is partnering with community organizations in Ontario to deliver public legal education webinars. These webinars are aimed at community workers and advocates in Ontario, Canada. We are presenting these webinars…


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Through the Your Legal Rights website, CLEO is partnering with community organizations in Ontario to deliver public legal education webinars. These webinars are aimed at community workers and advocates in Ontario, Canada. We are presenting these webinars through the Training Section of the Your Legal Rights website at yourlegalrights.on.ca/training.

Your Legal Rights is a website of free legal information for people in Ontario.

You can subscribe to a free audio podcast of these webinars using iTunes at: itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/cleo-webinars-podcast/id535582515

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