August 27, 2012

Canadian Environmental Law Association

First Nations Source Protection Toolkit

The Canadian Environmental Law Association (Toronto, ON) will assist First Nations to develop source water protection plans.

$ 133,600
August 27, 2012
August 27, 2012

Canadian Identity Theft Support Centre

Canadian Identity Theft Support Centre Pilot Project

The Canadian Identity Theft Support Centre (Vancouver, BC) is operating a support centre for victims of identity theft.

$ 90,000
August 27, 2012
August 27, 2012

Aboriginal Legal Services

FASD Assessment of Aboriginal Inmates in the Remand Population

The Aboriginal Legal Services of Toronto will lead a project to diagnose Aboriginal clients in the remand population for Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD). The purpose of the project is to determine whether a diagnosis of FASD will affect the sentencing process.

$ 180,400
August 27, 2012
August 27, 2012

Barbra Schlifer Commemorative Clinic

Domestic Violence Victims' Access to Justice in Times of Change

The applicant would undertake projects to increase access to justice for victims of domestic violence in three areas: (1) immigration and refugee claimants (2) abused women charged with domestic violence (3) integrated domestic violence court(s).

$ 80,498
August 27, 2012
July 6, 2012

Scadding Court Community Centre

The Ontario Police Complaints System Forum

Scadding Court will hold a forum that will engage stakeholders and diverse community groups from across Ontario to review the recent changes to the Ontario Police Complaints System, including the Office of the  Independent Police Review Director.

$ 14,812
July 6, 2012
July 6, 2012

LibraryCo Inc.

Electronic Legal Resources Initiative

LibraryCo will acquire electronic resources for its Toolkit of Legal Resources, a bundled package of electronic resources available to lawyers and library staff through the county and district law libraries in Ontario. This service will be of particular value to lawyers working in rural and remote locations.

$ 722,500
July 6, 2012
July 6, 2012

Criminal Lawyers' Association

Search Warrants - Dos, Don'ts and everything in between. A hands-on workshop for recent calls

The Criminal Lawyers' Association will develop and host a hands-on workshop on search warrants for junior criminal defence lawyers. Recent calls who reside/practice more than 150 kms from Toronto will be provided with travel bursaries to facilitate attendance.

$ 14,000
July 6, 2012
July 6, 2012

Canadian Legal Information Institute

Wrongful Dismissal and Employment Law e-Text

The Canadian Legal Information Institute will provide free and unrestricted access to a professionally developed employment law e-text via CANLII's website, and to fully incorporate and cross-reference all case law elements from the text with CANLII's presentation of primary legal information.

$ 15,000
July 6, 2012
July 6, 2012

Lake Ontario Waterkeeper

A Student's Environmental Law Handbook

Lake Ontario Waterkeeper will create and publish an on-line guide to environmental law for students. The handbook will describe legal tools and principles in a contemporary context and offer practical tips to help young lawyers protect Ontario's environment.

$ 11,990
July 6, 2012
June 28, 2012

Tenant Resource and Advisory Centre

Residential Tenancy Education and Information - BC

Tenant Resource and Advisory Centre (Vancouver, BC) will provide “train the trainer” workshops for community organization staff on residential tenancies issues and will conduct a media campaign on residential tenancies issues.

$ 100,000
June 28, 2012