Northern Housing Rights
The Centre for Equality Rights in Accommodation will partner with the Metis Nation of Ontario to deliver a human rights education, research and capacity building initiative directed at Métis, First Nations and Inuit people in Northwestern Ontario, and the community organizations and housing providers that work with them.
$ 97,550
September 18, 2013
Justice Through Education: Addressing Specialized Legal Needs of Aboriginal Communities in Ontario
The Association in Defence of the Wrongly Convicted will develop and deliver an Ontario-wide public legal education and awareness program on the causes of, remedies for, and methods of preventing wrongful convictions. The program will be delivered in First Nations communities and other centres with a high proportion of marginalized and vulnerable populations.
$ 24,259
September 18, 2013
CLEO Centre for Research and Innovation
The CLEO Centre for Research, a new non-clinic branch of Community Legal Education Ontario (CLEO), will act as a hub for research, innovation and partnership-building, building the capacity of CLEO and other community organizations to reach marginalized communities with the legal information and education they need to understand their legal rights.
$ 85,000
September 18, 2013
Ontario College Libraries: Proposal to acquire Quicklaw for fourteen college libraries which have accredited paralegal programs
Fourteen community colleges in Ontario will purchase a consortial subscription to Quicklaw, Canada's major legal information system. The subscription will allow the students and faculty of Ontario’s college paralegal programs full access to this standard electronic legal resource for both teaching and research purposes.
$ 90,261
June 20, 2013
Paralegal Education Development and Educational Access to the 2014 Licensing Process
To support the educational development and educational access programming of the 2014 paralegal licensing process.
$ 35,500
June 20, 2013
Legal Education Development and Educational Access to the 2014 Lawyer Licensing Process
To support the educational development and educational access programming of the 2014 lawyer licensing process.
$ 364,500
June 20, 2013
Law Student and Paralegal Training
Community Information Fairview will train students who are enrolled in law and law-related courses at local colleges and universities to assist with a free legal advice clinic two evenings per week.
$ 12,000
June 20, 2013
Litigation Coordination and Legal Research Project
Amnesty International Canada will coordinate its pro bono counsel and will conduct related legal research.
$ 15,000
June 20, 2013
Path to Justice: Implementation (Phase 2), Year 1
A group of justice sector non-profits will implement a common fundraising activity.
$ 95,824
June 20, 2013
The Ontario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act and Best Practice Recommendations Report
Animal Justice Canada will produce an annotated version of the Ontario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, RSO 1990, c O.36 (OSPCA Act). Researchers will review the act, associated legislation, and any judicial treatment of the laws in order to provide an accessible yet comprehensive analysis of the OSPCA Act, its scope, and current application.
$ 10,000
June 20, 2013
