CLEO has updated information about the rights of residents living in long-term care homes. In Ontario, long-term care homes must now follow a law called the Fixing Long-Term Care Act, 2021, which includes a Residents’ Bill of Rights.
Our new booklet Residents' Bill of Rights: Your rights if you live in a long-term care home explains the...
March 31, 2023, was the last day employees could get paid days off because of COVID-19. Employees can still get unpaid COVID-19 leave through Ontario's Infectious Disease Emergency Leave (IDEL).
Steps to Justice has updated information about IDEL:
On March 31, 2023, the Ontario government ended the paid sick leave portion of the Infectious Disease Emergency Leave (IDEL). This month's On the Radar looks at what options employees have now that paid IDEL is over.
As of March 25, 2023, the Safe Third Country Agreement applies across the entire Canada-United States (U.S.) land border. This includes internal waterways such as lakes and rivers. Refugees trying to cross the border will be sent back to the U.S. unless an exception applies to them.
Steps to Justice has updated its content to explain the...
Steps to Justice now has information about tenant insurance. It answers questions like: Can a landlord ask a tenant to get insurance? What does the insurance cover? How do tenants find an insurance plan?
