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Legal Info Posts & News

Frequently Asked Questions About Records of Employment

When you apply for Employment Insurance (EI) benefits, you will likely be asked to provide your Record of Employment (ROE). The ROE provides important information that Service Canada uses to determine whether you can receive EI benefits, including the number of hours you worked, how much you earned, and the reason that you stopped working.

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Joint Letter to City Council: We Need to Invest in a City for All!

We were proud to join other community and faith-based organizations co-signing a letter to Mayor Chow and the members of Toronto City Council urging them to support key investments in affordable housing, transit, youth employment, poverty reduction, and more in this year’s City Budget. Read the our letter below: Dear Mayor Chow and Members of Toronto City Council,

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Guarantee the Canada Disability Benefit!

We call on the Government of Canada to finalize the Canada Disability Benefit (CDB) regulations by March 7 to “Guarantee the CDB” will be paid out as promised on July 1, 2025. Finalizing the regulations is the last step in getting the CDB across the finish line. We know it’s not perfect but if the CDB regulations aren’t finalized before a federal election is called,

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Events

Seniors Active Living Health and Wellness Fair March 25, 2025

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Tenants’ Rights Workshop

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