Special Education – Individual Education Plan (IEP) Rights Article
…Physical, Intellectual or Multiple Placement: type of classroom, special education program and/or services The IEP also includes any relevant: Assessments and assessment information Medical conditions or diagnoses Health services or supports needed Strengths and needs Courses or programs that the IEP applies to Accommodations and/or modifications Special education program placement Annual Goals Learning Expectations Transition…
Education – Attendance Rights Rights Article
…routes. Immunization requirements Students are expected to be immunized; but if the student or the student’s parents refuse immunization because of conscientious beliefs or religion, or for health reasons, the student can be admitted to school without immunization. If the student has not been immunized they may be excluded from school when there is a…
Immigration & Refugee – Sponsorships Rights Article
…by a spouse, your permanent residency may be “conditional” for two years. As a Permanent Resident or Conditional Permanent Resident you enjoy the following rights: Access to health care insurance coverage (OHIP); Ability to live/work/study anywhere in Canada; Ability to leave and re-enter Canada; Protection under Canadian law and the Charter of Rights and Freedoms;…
Family – Parenting & Contact Orders Rights Article
…will have contact with – including time with your parents, siblings and other relatives. This will also include who makes decisions for you on things such as health, education, culture, language, religion and spirituality, and significant extra-curricular activities. This is either decided by your parents (under a “parenting and contact agreement”) or by an application…
Child Welfare – Your Privacy Rights Article
…or funded under the CYFSA and includes services related to: child protection / Children’s Aid Societies residential care community support and prevention physical or mental disabilities mental health adoption services or programs under the Youth Criminal Justice Act or Provincial Offences Act What are my Rights under Part X? The right to request access and…
Homeless Youth Over 18 – Legal Help Rights Article
…– ARCH HIV and AIDS Legal Clinic (Ontario) Income Security Advocacy Centre Justice for Children and Youth Metro Toronto Chinese & Southeast Asian Legal Clinic Toronto Workers’ Health and Safety Legal Clinic To find contact information for clinic, call 1-800-668-8258 or go to: https://www.legalaid.on.ca/legal-clinics/ Certificates Legal aid certificates can be used to obtain a lawyer for…
Homeless Youth Over 18 – Ontario Works Rights Article
…for social assistance but may be subject to a three month or six month waiting period penalty. You may qualify for ODSP if: you have physical or mental health problems which affect your ability to work or function within the community; OR you have physical or mental health problems which affect your ability to care for yourself; AND…
Other / Misc Paper
Submission regarding Proposed Amendments to Ontario Regulation 201-96 made under the Ontario Drug Benefit Act, OHIP+ changes, 2019 Submission regarding Bill C-45, Cannabis Act, 2018 Submission regarding Bill C-22, Age of consent Position Statement on R v. Sharpe and the Child Pornography Law Submission regarding Bill-165, An Act to establish and provide for the office of the Provincial Advocate for Children…
Homeless Youth Over 18 – Adult Records Rights Article
…(youth) and convictions (adults) fingerprints and photographs 911 calls interviews witnesses and victim reports, and other non-criminal activity based information (for example: incidents or detainments under the Mental Health Act where police were involved) Accessing your police record To obtain access to records about you that are kept by the police, contact your local police service and ask…
