September 18, 2013

Association in Defence of the Wrongly Convicted

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
June 20, 2013

Humber College Institute of Technology and Advancing Learning, Library

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
June 20, 2013

The Law Society of Upper Canada

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
June 20, 2013

The Law Society of Upper Canada

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
June 20, 2013

Community Information Fairview

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
June 20, 2013

Animal Justice Canada

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
June 20, 2013

Centre for Equality Rights in Accommodation

Youth4Housing4Youth Toronto

Centre for Equality Rights in Accommodation, in partnership with Pathways for Education  and the Regent Park Community Health Centre, will develop an arts-based education series on human rights in housing which they will deliver to youth in the Regent Park area of Toronto.

$ 15,000
June 20, 2013
June 20, 2013

Injured Workers Consultants Inc.

100th Anniversary of Workers' Compensation (October 31 - November 2, 2013)

Injured Workers Consultants will provide travel subsidies  to injured workers to attend the conference on the 100th Anniversary of Workers' Compensation.

$ 15,000
June 20, 2013
June 20, 2013

John Howard Society of Ontario

On The Record: A Legal Educational Workshop Series on the Retention and Disclosure of Non-Conviction Information on Police Record Checks in Ontario

The John Howard Society of Ontario will develop materials and deliver a series of workshops throughout Ontario for individuals, social service providers and legal professionals that examine the issues around the disclosure of non-conviction information on criminal record checks.

$ 15,000
June 20, 2013
June 20, 2013

University of Ottawa, Faculty of Social Sciences

Improving Legal, Criminal Justice, Child Welfare, Health Care, and Educational Services for Families Affected by Youth Sexual Offending

The Interdisciplinary Research Laboratory on the Rights of the Child at the University of Ottawa, Faculty of Law, Civil Law Section will hold a  workshop series and conference entitled "Improving Legal, Criminal Justice, Child Welfare, Health Care, and Educational Services for Families Affected by Youth Sexual Offending".

$ 11,419
June 20, 2013