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How can I get legal help and information?
For advice or help dealing with OW or with appealing a decision OW makes, contact a community legal clinic.
To find the legal clinic that serves your area, go to www.yourlegalrights.on.ca/find-services.
You can also go to the Legal Aid Ontario website or call them:
Website www.legalaid.on.ca/en/contact
Toll-free 1-800-668-8258
Toronto area 416-979-1446
Toll-free TTY 1-866-641-8867
Toronto area TTY 416-598-8867
CLEO's Steps to Justice is a website that gives step-by-step information about common legal problems, including social assistance issues. Steps to Justice has practical tools like forms and checklists, and referral information for legal and social services.
Visit www.stepstojustice.ca.