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Detention

Includes rights of immigrants or refugees if detained.

Some indicators of legal issues

What the clients may say:

  • "I claimed refugee status at the border and have been detained."
  • "My application to remain in Canada was refused. Now I’ve been detained because of concerns that I won’t leave Canada voluntarily."

Legal Services and Information

Records for Detention
Title Description
Ontario Legal Information Centre The Centre offers legal information and referral services on a confidential basis: offering legal information and referral services offering public legal education presentations to its…
Canada. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada Governmental information centre the Client Support Centre can answer questions about immigration, refugees and citizenship services and programs, and on status of an application in…
Community Legal Services of Ottawa We provide free legal services for low income residents of Ottawa. We can help you with: Housing law (tenants or co-op members only - not…
Vanier Community Services Centre - Clinique juridique francophone d'Ottawa Legal services for low-income francophones living in Ottawa in different areas of law such as: Immigration Housing (problems between tenants and landlords only) Ontario Disability…
Vanier Community Services Centre - Ligne d'information juridique Provides summary legal advice in the following areas: Immigration law Family Law Housing law (tenant representation only) Labour Law - Employment Standards Employment Insurance Ontario…
ABLE2 - Reach Legal Services COVID-19 (July 12, 2021): Reach's Legal Referral program is accepting calls from clients with disabilities in Ottawa and the Champlain region who require legal assistance.…
Community Legal Services of Ottawa We provide free legal services for low income residents of Ottawa. We can help you with: Housing law (tenants or co-op members only - not…
Community Legal Services of Ottawa We provide free legal services for low income residents of Ottawa. We can help you with: Housing law (tenants or co-op members only - not…
Canada. Border Services Agency Provides commercial and passenger services customs office classified as non direct point of entry providing a full range of customs services to the general public…
BGC Ottawa (formerly the Boys and Girls Club of Ottawa) - Ottawa Community Youth Diversion Program Community-based program improves the manner in which the community deals with youth aged 12 to 17 years who are in conflict with the law and…

Social Services and Information

Ottawa Social Services