Media Advisory: Community Legal Clinic Releases Report on Exploitation of Chinese Workers in GTA Restaurants
April 21, 2016 12:00 ET
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Metro Toronto Chinese & Southeast Asian Legal Clinic
TORONTO, ON --(Marketwired - April 21, 2016) - The Metro Toronto Chinese & Southeast Asian Legal Clinic (MTCSALC) will release the report, "Sweet & Sour: The Struggle of Chinese...
New Report Calls for Greater Collaboration Among Legal Information Providers
April 21, 2016 08:00 ET
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Community Legal Education Ontario/ Éducation juridique communautaire Ontario (CLEO)
TORONTO, ON--(Marketwired - April 21, 2016) - CLEO today released an important new research report on the availability of legal information for people in Ontario. The report identifies almost...
Injured Migrant Worker Launches Human Rights Complaint Against WSIB
March 21, 2016 07:30 ET
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IAVGO Community Legal Clinic;Justicia for Migrant Workers;Injured Workers Action for Justice;Harvesting Freedom
TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - March 21, 2016) - Injured migrant workers and allies will be launching a Human Rights complaint against the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) on...
Communities of Colour Cautiously Optimistic About Ontario's Long-Term Affordable Housing Strategy Update
March 15, 2016 13:00 ET
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Colour of Poverty/Colour of Change
TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - March 15, 2016) - Colour of Poverty - Colour of Change (COP-COC) welcomed the announcement by the government of Ontario that it is updating its Long-Term...
New UN Report Slams Canada for Persistent Housing & Homelessness Crisis
March 07, 2016 19:38 ET
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Advocacy Centre for Tenants Ontario
TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - March 7, 2016) - In a new United Nations report released today, Canada is criticized harshly for its ongoing housing and homelessness crisis. Some of the...
UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Slams Canada's Position on Growing Racial Inequality
March 07, 2016 14:30 ET
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Colour of Poverty/Colour of Change;Metro Toronto Chinese & Southeast Asian Legal Clinic
TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - March 7, 2016) - Today, the United Nations Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR) released its Concluding Observations for Canada's 10...
Housing Advocates Deliver New UN Report on Canada's Troubled Human Rights Record to Finance Minister Ahead of the Federal Budget
March 07, 2016 08:00 ET
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Advocacy Centre for Tenants Ontario
TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - March 7, 2016) - After the Supreme Court ruled that homeless Canadians could not present their evidence in court, a group of affordable housing advocates...
Media Advisory: Housing Advocates Deliver New UN Report on Canada's Human Rights Record to Finance Minister
March 04, 2016 11:53 ET
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Advocacy Centre for Tenants Ontario
TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - March 4, 2016) - The United Nations conducted a 10 year review of Canada in February on its compliance as a signatory to the International Covenant on...
Community Coalition Putting International Spotlight on Canada's Racial Inequality
February 22, 2016 09:30 ET
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Colour of Poverty/Colour of Change
TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - Feb. 22, 2016) - A coalition of community organizations, legal clinics and an umbrella organization representing immigrant services are appearing before...
Community Groups Welcome Province's Announcement on Anti-Racism Directorate
February 16, 2016 13:07 ET
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Colour of Poverty/Colour of Change
TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - Feb. 16, 2016) - Community organizations working to advance racial equity and racial justice in Ontario welcome the announcement made by Premier Kathleen...