Toronto, ON– Problems with landlords, unfair treatment at work, and getting separated or divorced: these are some of the issues that people in Ontario face every day. Finding reliable and practical legal information to understand and address these problems is not easy, despite the wealth of information available online. For Franco-Ontarians,...
Launch of LawConnect promises enhanced public legal education in Ontario
Last evening a crowd gathered at the Law Society to celebrate the launch of LawConnect. Leaders in the public legal education community, including The Honourable Roy McMurtry, Chief Justice Heather Forster Smith and Law Society Treasurer Janet Minor joined over 100...
CLEO's Board of Directors is pleased to announce that our executive director, Julie Mathews, is this year's recipient of the Guthrie Award. The Guthrie is awarded by The Law Foundation of Ontario, and acknowledges the contribution of individuals and organizations to access to justice and excellence in the legal profession.
Julie...
CLEO’s new report Public Legal Education and Information in Ontario Communities: Formats and Delivery Channels is now available.
This research takes a look at effective formats and delivery channels for reaching low-income and disadvantaged communities with information about their legal rights.
