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Taking time off work: Pregnancy and Parental Leaves and Benefits (PDF 279 KB) August 2010 This booklet explains pregnancy and parental leaves under Ontario law and pregnancy and parental Employment Insurance (EI) benefits for new and expecting parents. Charts show the number of weeks of EI benefits and time off work that birth parents and adopting parents can receive if they qualify. |
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Talking
to police: Why you need a lawyer (PDF
785 KB) April 2002 This pamphlet explains why it is important for young people to talk to a lawyer before they make a statement to the police. It describes what a ‘statement’ is and talks about the right to remain silent. |
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Travelling
with a youth record (PDF 782
KB) February 2005 This pamphlet explains how it can be difficult for a young person with a youth record to get into other countries, especially if it is an open youth record. |
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Under 18 and on your own: Getting social assistance (PDF 240 KB) July 2009 This booklet is for 16- and 17-year-olds who need financial assistance and are not living at home. It explains how to apply to Ontario Works for assistance, the special rules for 16- and 17-year-olds, and how to appeal a decision to refuse or cut off benefits. |
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Web
tool for renters with roommates: Sharing rental housing? (HTML) February 2007 There are many different kinds of shared rental arrangements and different sets of laws that apply to them. This interactive web tool will help renters find out which laws apply to their situation and what their rights and responsibilities are. |
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What's
new in youth justice? (PDF 1250 KB) April 2002 This pamphlet outlines how the Youth Criminal Justice Act, which took effect in 2003, changes the way young people accused of crimes must be treated. It explains when a young person can be sentenced as an adult, and looks at youth court, time in custody, and alternatives to custody. |
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What
tenants need to know about the law (PDF 341 KB)
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What's
the big deal about court orders? (PDF
761 KB) February 2005 This pamphlet is written for young people who are in trouble with the law. It describes different kinds of court orders, and what can happen if they are disobeyed. |
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What
can happen if a permanent resident is convicted of a crime
(PDF 254 KB) (May 2009 This fact sheet explains how being convicted of a crime in Canada can affect someone’s permanent resident status. It highlights the need to get legal advice as soon as someone is charged, discusses the “serious” crimes that can lead to people being deported, and explains the different things that can happen once a permanent resident is found guilty. There is also information on getting legal help. |
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When the social assistance office asks for information or an interview
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Working
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Working
with your lawyer (PDF
689 KB) April 2002 This pamphlet talks about what a lawyer is paid to do and explains that lawyers must keep private what their clients tell them. It also describes what a lawyer can do for a young person who faces criminal charges and how to work with a lawyer. |
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Your
health care (PDF 219 KB) July 2002 This booklet explains how a doctor can help a worker with their workers’ compensation claim. It describes who decides how to treat a worker’s injury or disease, what the Board will pay for, and how workers can make sure they get the health care they need. |
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Your
Legal Responsibilities (PDF 144 KB) December 2001 This booklet explains the responsibilities of workers who make claims for workers’ compensation benefits. It includes information about when workers must notify the Board of changes in their health, what kinds of changes workers must report, and what can happen if they do not. |
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Your
record doesn't end when you turn 18 (PDF
921 KB) February 2005 This pamphlet explains how long a youth record can last and why it can last long after a person turns 18. It talks about how to make sure the RCMP takes a youth record off their system once it is closed. |
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Your
right to appeal (PDF 202 KB) |
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Your
rights as a worker (PDF
107 KB) June 2008 This resource offers basic information about workers’ rights: what they are and who has them. It also includes information about discrimination, workplace accommodation, taking legal action, and where to get help in many languages. Audio (3:48 minutes; 2.2 MB)
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Your rights at work
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Your
status as a permanent resident (PDF 329 KB) September 2010 This fact sheet explains how permanent residents can lose their status in Canada and be deported. It also includes sections on Permanent Resident Cards, and the residency obligation (permanent residents must live in Canada a certain amount of time or lose their status). |
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