On the Radar – New limits at Small Claims Court and the Landlord and Tenant Board
This month's On the Radar looks at the new claim limits at Small Claims Court and the Landlord and Tenant Board.
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On the Radar – New benefit for people with disabilities
This edition of On the Radar looks at the Canada Disability Benefit (CDB), a new government benefit that people can now apply for.
On the Radar – Temporary EI changes in response to U.S. tariffs
On March 30, 2025, the Government of Canada made temporary changes to regular Employment Insurance (EI) benefits. This was in response to the United States putting tariffs on Canadian goods and the risk to jobs in Canada. These changes are meant to make it easier for people to get EI. This month's On the Radar looks at these changes.
On the Radar – Legal Aid raises some income and asset limits until 2028
For the next three years, Legal Aid Ontario has increased the amount of income and assets people can have and qualify for:
- criminal and family duty counsel, and
- criminal law certificates
This month's On the Radar explains these services and what the changes are.
On the Radar – Freeze on some family and refugee sponsorships
For now, Canada is not taking new sponsorship applications for parents and grandparents and most new private sponsorship applications for refugees. This month's On the Radar looks at these changes.