How to Contact Us
If you are seeking legal information or legal advice, an affidavit or notarial true copy, please call our Intake Line at 416-441-1764 ext. 1. Due to the high volume of calls we receive, you will be asked to leave a message – you will not get a live person. Our Intake Team will call you back within 3 business days.
We do not accept walk-ins. We have in-person intake appointments available Mondays and Tuesdays from 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm at our office inside the Hub. To make an appointment, please call our Intake Line and ask for an intake appointment, or visit our reception desk during our office hours (Monday to Friday 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, closed 12:30-1:30 pm).
Clients must complete the intake process first.
Our Intake Line operates on weekdays from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, but is closed during the following:
– The lunch hour from 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm
– Wednesdays 9:00 am to 1:30 pm
– Fridays 12:30 pm to 5:00 pm
– During in person intake service appointment hours (Mondays and Tuesdays from 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm)
– We are closed on weekends and statutory holidays.
*Our Intake Line may close at other times due to a higher than average volume of calls or shortage of Intake Staff.
This will be the fifth increase to ODSP rates since September 2022 and rates will have increased by more than 22% since then. ODSP rates are tied to inflation and adjusted annually in July. The 2026 inflation-based increase to ODSP will take effect on July 1, 2026. People receiving ODSP will see an inflation-based increase of 1.9% to: basic needs and shelter maximum amounts for individuals and families board and lodge amounts for individuals and families the amount provided for a couple if both people have disabilities amounts for services provided by a long-term care home or a specialized care residence ODSP website: https://www.ontario.ca/page/ontario-disability-support-program
Read MoreDon Valley Community Legal Services has been assisting the tenants of 500 Dawes Road in East York for several years. We were thrilled to the City of Toronto finally take remedial action at the building. Last summer, we joined the tenants and ACORN when Mayor Olivia Chow visited the building. The tenants showed her the various maintenance and repairs issues in common areas and within units.
Read MoreArticle written by: Mahnoor Fatima, Student-at-Law The following is legal information and not legal advice. If you need further information or need legal advice, please call our Intake Line at 416-441-1764 ext. 1. In Ontario, employers have legal obligations regarding how employees are paid. Under the Employment Standards Act,
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