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Community Legal Services of Ottawa

Record #: 68972089 |  Last Full Update: 16 Oct 2024

Description and Services
Description (Service)

Provides free legal services for low income residents of Ottawa:

  • housing law (tenants or co-op members only - not landlords), like evictions and repairs
  • immigration law, like sponsorships, refugee claims, appeals and permanent resident status
  • Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP), like applying for ODSP and problems with benefits
  • Ontario Works (OW), applications and problems with benefits
  • Workers'Compensation (Workplace Safety and Insurance Board)
  • Employment Insurance
  • Canada Pension Plan (disability benefits, retirement benefits and other)
  • Old Age Security benefits and the Guaranteed Income Supplement
  • Canada Child Tax Benefits

Provides legal information presentations to community agencies and members of the public and participate in a range of community development and law reform initiatives that will positively affect the lives of the low income Ontarians.




Hours Mon-Wed, Fri 8:30 am-12 noon, 1 pm-4:30 pm * Thu 8:30 am-12 noon
Eligibility Low income residents of Ottawa
Languages English, French
Application Call for an appointment
Location & Accessibility
Service Area Ottawa
Address

1355 Bank St
Suite 406
Ottawa, ON K1H 8K7
Canada

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Physical Access Fully Accessible
Contact Information
Office 613-733-0140
Fax 613-733-0401
Website https://www.clsottawa.ca
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