For free legal advice or information, please call our Intake Line at 416-441-1764 ext. 1

We provide free legal services for low income people living in our catchment area (from Lake Ontario to York Mills/the 401 and from Yonge Street/the Don River to Victoria Park Avenue)

 

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.

Legal Info Posts & News

ISAC and DVCLS’ Joint Recommendations on proposed changes to HRTO Rules of Procedure

The Income Security Advocacy Centre (ISAC) and Don Valley Community Legal Services (DVCLS) wrote in response to the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario’s (HRTO) request for stakeholder feedback on proposed changes to its Rules of Procedure and Practice Directions. ISAC and DVCLS together represent low-income individuals from equity-seeking communities across Ontario in discrimination applications before the HRTO.

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Soccer in the City: Community Care

The following information is from the Toronto Underhoused and Homeless Union (TUHU) and the Toronto Drop-In Network (TDIN) – June 2026 Click here for a PDF of the flyer. What is the World Cup and when is it happening?
It is an International soccer tournament hosted in Toronto from June 11th- July 19th at the BMO Field located at 170 Princes’

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RentSafeTO Colour Coded Signs Coming June 15, 2026

New: RentSafeTO Colour Coded Sign Requirements Coming into Effect June 15, 2026 Toronto City Council has updated the Apartment Building Standards Bylaw to introduce colour-coded signs for RentSafeTO apartment buildings. Beginning June 15, 2026, all registered buildings must display City-issued green, yellow, or red signs that reflect their most recent building score.

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Events

Tenants’ Rights Workshop

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