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Graphic link to Disability Benefits in Ontario: Who can get them, How to apply


Disability benefits in Ontario: Who can get them, How to apply
(PDF 229KB)
May 2009
This booklet explains who qualifies for benefits from the Ontario Disability Support Program, how to apply, and how to appeal a refusal.
Graphic link to Do you know a woman who is being abused? A Legal Rights Handbook Do you know a woman who is being abused? A Legal Rights Handbook (PDF 390KB)
December 2007
This handbook provides information on many legal issues faced by women who are abused by their partners. It includes information on making a safety plan, preparing to leave, the criminal process and trial, a woman’s rights under family law, protection orders, and legal and community resources in Ontario.

Graphic link to Do you live with someone who might be seen as your spouse?


Do you live with someone who might be seen as your spouse?
(PDF 202KB)
June 2008
This booklet deals with the rule that spouses who live together must qualify for social assistance as a couple. It explains how Ontario Works and the Ontario Disability Support Program decide whether two adults who live together are spouses. Topics include applying for assistance while living with someone, being on assistance when someone moves in, living separately from a spouse, and being falsely alleged to be living with someone. There is also a section on how to appeal if assistance is refused or cut off.

Graphic link to Do you want to sponsor your family to join you in Canada? Do you want to sponsor your family to join you in Canada? (PDF 96KB)
June 2008
This resource offers basic information about sponsoring family members who are outside Canada to come and live here as permanent residents. It includes sections on who can be sponsored, the sponsor’s responsibilities, what can happen if sponsors cannot support the people they sponsored, and where to get help in many languages.
Audio (4:33 minutes; 2.6 MB)
This publication is also available in text and audio in the following languages:
Arabic PDF (279 KB) :: Audio (6:53 minutes, 3.1 MB)
Chinese PDF (363 KB) :: Audio (4:08 minutes, 2.4 MB)
Somali PDF (144 KB) :: Audio (6:39 minutes, 3.9 MB)
Spanish PDF (100 KB) :: Audio (3:49 minutes, 2.2 MB)
Tamil PDF (1 MB)    :: Audio (5:20 minutes, 3.1 MB)
Urdu PDF (761MB) :: Audio (5:54 minutes, 3.4 MB)
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Graphic link to Elder Abuse: The Hidden Crime Elder Abuse: The Hidden Crime (PDF 409KB)
October 2008
This booklet describes the different types of elder abuse, the signs and symptoms of elder abuse, why it happens and why it is seldom reported. It also includes information on how to get help and support, and lists resources available in communities across Ontario.
Graphic link to Employment Insurance Employment Insurance (PDF 245KB)
January 2008
This booklet is about the rules regarding regular Employment Insurance (EI) benefits. It explains who qualifies, how to apply, and how much a person can receive and covers topics such as disqualifications and penalties, and what can happen if you are fired, laid off, or you quit your job. There is also a short section on re-employment benefits.
Graphic link to Every child's legal right to education Every child's legal right to education (PDF 288KB)
July 2006
This pamphlet is meant to be a tool for advocates or parents to use when children are denied admission to school. It points out a child’s legal right to education using quotes from Ontario’s Education Act, the Canadian Constitution, the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act, and the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child.

Graphic link to Every Resident - Bill of Rights for peopel who live in Ontario long-term care homes
Every Resident — Bill of Rights for people who live in Ontario long-term care homes (PDF 1642KB)
September 2008
An explanation of each right in the Bill of Rights for residents of nursing homes, and municipal and charitable homes for the aged in Ontario. It lists places to turn to for help, including the Advocacy Centre for the Elderly (ACE), and the service area offices of the Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care.

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