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Harassment and discrimination (PDF 186 KB)
November 2010
Tenants have a legal right to be free from harassment and discrimination by their landlords or by other tenants. This booklet explains these rights as well as tenants’ right to privacy in their homes. It describes what tenants can do if these rights are not respected.

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Has your child been charged with a crime? (PDF 97 KB)
June 2008
This resource offers basic information about what a parent can expect if a child under the age of 18 is charged with a crime. It includes sections on the kind of lawyer the child needs, relating to the child’s lawyer, keeping the child in school, how the child’s records can affect their future, what to do if asked to pay for damage the child has caused, and where to get help in many languages.
Audio (2:55 minutes; 1.7 MB)

This publication is also available in text and audio in the following languages:
Arabic	PDF (229 KB) :: Audio (3:01 minutes, 1.7 MB)
Chinese	PDF (350 KB) :: Audio (3:28 minutes, 2.0 MB)
Somali	PDF (142 KB) :: Audio (4:49 minutes, 2.8 MB)
Spanish	PDF (98 KB) :: Audio (2:55 minutes, 1.7 MB)
Tamil	PDF (929 KB) :: Audio (3:58 minutes, 2.3 MB)
Urdu	PDF (751 KB) :: Audio (7:06 minutes, 4.1 MB)

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Have you been fired or laid off? (PDF 259 KB)
March 2011
This pamphlet is about the legal rights under the Employment Standards Act of workers who have been fired or laid off. It covers topics such as the minimum notice periods, termination pay and severance pay, and making a claim against an employer.

Health benefits when you go off Ontario Works (PDF 239 KB)
November 2010
This booklet provides information about the health benefits available to people who are going off Ontario Works because they have income from other sources. It explains who is eligible for these benefits, how to apply for them, and how to appeal if a health benefit is refused or cut off.

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Health benefits when you go off ODSP (PDF 248 KB)
May 2011
This booklet provides information about the Ontario Disability Support Program’s extended health benefit and transitional health benefit. It explains who is eligible for these benefits, how to apply for them, and how to appeal if the extended health benefit is refused or cut off.

Helping parents without immigration status get their children into school (HTML)
In Ontario, it is against the law for a school to refuse to admit a child who is under 18 years of age only because the child or the child's parent or guardian is in Canada without immigration status. This online resource is for community workers and is meant to help them help parents who do not have immigration status register their children for school. The webpage has basic information about the law and links to relevant resources, and suggests ways community workers can assist parents.

Hiring a lawyer (PDF 769 KB)
April 2002
This pamphlet explains why it is important for a young person in trouble with the law to have a lawyer experienced in criminal law. It describes what to look for when choosing a lawyer and suggests ways to get legal help if a person cannot afford to pay a lawyer.

HIV testing in Ontario (PDF 97 KB)
August 2009
In Ontario, people can get tested for HIV without giving their name or address. This is called “anonymous testing”. This brochure describes how to get tested, how to find anonymous test sites, and what happens when people are tested. It also explains the difference between being tested at an anonymous test site and being tested by a doctor.

Home Care Bill of Rights (PDF 191 KB)
February 2011
Ontario’s home care Bill of Rights sets out how a person must be treated when applying for or getting home care services through a Community Care Access Centre (CCAC). The Bill of Rights may also apply to other programs, such as supportive housing and attendant outreach. This publication explains each right and describes what can be done if any of these rights are violated.

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Home care complaints and appeals (PDF 173 KB)
May 2010
This booklet is for people who apply for or get home care services through a Community Care Access Centre (CCAC) in Ontario. It explains how to make a complaint about services, and how to appeal if the complaint does not result in a satisfactory decision.

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Immigrant women and domestic violence (PDF 234 KB)
February 2011
This fact sheet covers topics for women who have permanent resident status and women who don’t, including women who have applied for permanent residence, refugee claimants, and live-in caregivers. It includes information about applying for permanent resident status on humanitarian and compassionate grounds and how to find legal help and other support.

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