The Legal Clinic is a community legal aid clinic, funded by Legal Aid Ontario, which provides free legal assistance to low income Aboriginal people living in the City of Toronto.

The Legal Clinic serves people in a variety of areas including:

• Housing problems and tenant rights
• Ontario Works and Ontario Disability Support Plan
• Indian Act matters
• Canada Pension Disability applications
• Employment Insurance and Employment Standards
• Police Complaints
• Criminal Injuries Compensation
• Human Rights
• Referrals to lawyers on other matters including criminal and family law
  

  The Clinic is involved in law reform, community organising, public legal education, and test case litigation.

  
  Intake for the legal clinic takes place: 9.00 a.m. to 5 p.m.onMonday, Wednesday and Friday
  

  Please note that the Legal Clinic is not able to respond to inquiries it receives via e-mail. If you have an issue you would like to discuss with one of the clinic staff, please call during intake hours and ask to speak to the intake worker.

  Legal Aid Ontario Article

  The following article appeared in the September/October 2004 issue of OutLook - the newsletter of Legal Aid Ontario. To read the article please click here.