Coming up at Rideau Library...

I finally organised those legal aid clinics, and they are starting tomorrow! I am slightly nervous about attendance.... Here's a run-down of what's happening, and printable posters for each clinic are here.

Wednesday, Jan. 26th @ 3 pm: Tenants’ rights
This session will provide an overview of the rights and responsibilities of tenants and landlords. With Community Legal Services.

mercredi, 2 fév. à 15h: Droit des locataires
Cet atelier fera le survol des droits et des recours des locataires en Ontario et traitera en particulier des évictions, des réparations et des hausses de loyer. Avec la clinique juridique francophone de l'Est d'Ottawa.

Wednesday, Feb. 16th @ 3 pm: Workers’ rights
Please join the University of Ottawa Community Legal Clinic for an information session on your rights in the workplace. The presentation will look at Ontario’s Employment Standards Act and discuss some of the rights to which people are entitled as workers in Ontario. The areas addressed in this presentation include hours of work, rest periods, overtime, wages,
public holidays and termination.

Wednesday, March 23rd @ 3 pm: Income maintenance for the elderly
This session will provide an overview of income maintenance programs for seniors. With Community Legal Services.

mercredi, 6 avril à 15h: Successions & testaments
Quelle est l’importance d’avoir un testament? Qu’arrive t-il lorsqu’une personne décède sans en
avoir? Peut-on faire un testament soi-même sans l’aide d’un avocat? Avec la clinique juridique
francophone de l'Est d'Ottawa.

Wednesday, May 18th @ 3 pm: Human rights
This presentation will look at the law in Ontario on discrimination and discuss some of the rights to which people are entitled in settings such as employment, renting a house or apartment, or when receiving other types of services. With the University of Ottawa Community Legal Clinic.