Changes to Payment Amounts and Eligibility Periods Prepared by: Chinese and Southeast Asian Legal Clinic Current as of: July 30, 2021 Background The Canada Recovery Benefit (CRB) is administered by […]
Updates Please be aware that all LTB eviction orders can now be enforced everywhere in Ontario as a result of the provincial stay-at-home order being lifted on June 2, 2021. […]
Remember: if it sounds too good to be true, it probably is! Our clinic has received an increased number of complaints relating to a variety of financial scams. Scammers are […]
By Avvy Go Contributors Gary Yee Mon., June 21, 2021 Tuesday marks the 15th anniversary of the Parliamentary apology and redress for the racist Chinese Head Tax and Exclusion Act, thanks to decades […]
Background On April 29, 2021, the Government of Ontario introduced “COVID-19 Worker Income Protection Benefit,” a paid sick leave plan through Bill 284, Covid-19 Putting Workers First Act. This Bill […]
Many community organizations and legal clinics are pushing for access to CCB for all children in Canada, regardless of their parents’ status in this country. Earlier this month, the Willowdale […]
Prepared by: Chinese and Southeast Asian Legal Clinic Current as of: April 15, 2021 OVERVIEW On April 14, 2021, the Government of Canada announced public policies that create new pathways […]
By Angelyn Francis Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Sat., March 27, 2021 After an alarming uptick in hate crimes over the last year and the mass shooting that left eight dead in Atlanta, […]
By Olivia Bowden Staff Reporter Tue., March 23, 2021 Avvy Go was walking home from work on a summer day in Toronto last year when a group of young people blocked her […]