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Clinic communiqués go online at Commmunitylegalclinic.ca

January 31, 2012 - The Community Legal Clinic – Simcoe, Haliburton, Kawartha Lakes is launching an enhanced communications program. All Clinic news, updates, and communiqués will be published on Communitylegalclinic.ca. This website will replace all past newsletters and e-bulletins. This change makes Communitylegalclinic.ca. the site to visit for public information about the Community Legal Clinic and its activities. - Continue Reading

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Clinic wins significant decision at Divisional Court concerning disability appeals

November 9, 2011 - The Community Legal Clinic, Simcoe, Haliburton, Kawartha Lakes won a significant decision in Divisional Court that affects people who have been denied Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP) benefits by the Social Benefits Tribunal. The decision Siegel v. Ontario (Disability Support Program), 2011 ONSC 5916, File No. DC-10-175-00 (Div. Ct.) - Continue Reading

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Clinic successful in halting sale of public co-operative housing in Collingwood

July 15, 2010 - The clinic recently co-counseled with Lucas Lung of Lerners LLP (a former clinic staff lawyer) in the fight against the sale of Matthew Co-operative Housing in Collingwood. Matthew is a non-profit housing co-operative with a number of rent-geared-to-income units. Unlike other forms of rental housing, co-operative housing is democratically governed by the co-operative’s membership through an elected board of directors. - Continue Reading

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