Passage of Bill 161 could mean more self-represented litigants
Emmett Bisbee in The Lawyer's Daily expresses his concerns about the dramatic consequences of the passage of Bill 161. The...
Ford government passes problematic Bill 161
The Ford government rushed a number of bills through the Ontario Legislature in advance of the summer sitting. Bill 161,...
More funding needed for legal aid amidst pandemic
During the Society of United Professionals' recent lobby day at Queen's Park, members from the Society's Legal Aid Ontario (LAO)...
Read the report: Neither Smarter nor Stronger
More than 30 law professors from across Ontario have weighed in on the impact of the government's proposed Bill 161:...
Ford government’s legal aid plan will have ‘profoundly negative’ effect on low-income Ontarians, law professors say
By Jacques Gallant Toronto Star Legal Affairs Reporter Tues., March 10, 2020 To read the story on the Toronto Star...
Examining the impacts of Ford government's cuts on Legal Clinics – Stop Legal Aid Cuts Digest
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Examining the ‘Smarter and Stronger Justice Act’ – Stop Legal Aid Cuts Digest
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Cuts to Legal Aid: Who Feels it Most? - Stop Legal Aid Cuts Digest
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Legal Aid Cuts & Access to Justice
Workers from across the Legal Aid system came together for a panel discussion at the Ontario Federation of Labour's 2019...
Putting access to justice center stage - Stop Legal Aid Cuts Digest
Check out top stories on issues of Access to Justice with our new Digest. In this edition you will find...