Canadian Council for Refugees Library
The Canadian Council for Refugees (CCR) library has CCR documents, reports, and submissions on many topics, including:Refugee protection in CanadaResettlementFamily reunificationEnforcement and...
View ArticleYour Refugee Hearing
This online resource is for refugee claimants preparing for their refugee hearing. It shows them what a hearing room in Toronto looks like and who may be at their hearing. It also has practical...
View ArticleWhat is a SIN?
This page tells what a SIN - Social Insurance Number - is, and why you need one. It explains when you should share your SIN and when you shouldn't. There are links to information about how to get a...
View ArticleWhat do you need? How to get help
This page on the Barbra Schlifer Commemorative Clinic website lists ways you can get help when you need it. It has information on these topics:Produced by: Barbra Schlifer Commemorative Clinic read more
View ArticleUndocumented Workers: Your Rights at Work
Even if you don't have valid immigration papers or status or you are working without the proper permits, you still have rights under the law. This fact sheet gives an overview of your rights at work...
View ArticleRefugee Rights in Ontario: Information for front-line workers
Reflecting recent changes to the refugee determination process, this website provides plain language information on what the new rules mean in practical terms for people making refugee claims. This...
View ArticleOntario Ministry of Consumer Services
The web site of the Ontario Ministry of Consumer Services has information in multiple languages about the rights of consumers. Among the topics covered are: Auto Repair Shops, Collection Agencies,...
View ArticleOnline Citizenship Preparation
The Online Citizenship Preparation is a bilingual citizenship preparation training tool that provides newcomers across Canada with an opportunity to prepare for the Canadian citizenship test and learn...
View ArticleNewYouth.ca
Designed for young newcomers, this website provides settlement-related information. It is intended to give young newcomers a place to ask questions and receive information and referrals online from...
View ArticleMigrant Workers and Access to Social Benefits in Ontario
Recorded on June 18, 2015 - This webinar from the Inter-clinic Migrant Workers Working Group is for migrant workers (temporary foreign workers and non-status people), their allies, community...
View ArticleHuman Rights at Work
If you think you have been discriminated against or harassed at work, this section of the Human Rights Legal Support Centre website lists Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) and answers aimed at helping...
View ArticleHow do I get a Social Insurance Number (SIN)?
This guide explains who can get a Social Insurance Number (SIN) and how to apply for a SIN in person and by mail. It has links to online application forms, to information about documents you will need...
View ArticleGuide 5553 - Applying to Change Conditions or Extend Your Stay in Canada -...
This guide is designed to help you determine if you are eligible to apply for an extension of your work permit or change conditions of your stay in Canada, including applying for an initial work...
View ArticleCourt or the Ministry of Labour?
You have a number of different options to choose from when making a legal claim against your boss. It is important that you choose the right one for your situation. This factsheet provides basic...
View ArticleCan a woman be deported without her child?
One of a series of FAQs from Luke's Place, this resource looks at when a woman can and when she cannot take her child with her, and provides a link to a fuller discussion of this topic.Produced by:...
View ArticleHIV Disclosure to Sexual Partners: Questions and answers for newcomers
This brochure aims to help newcomers to Canada make informed decisions about disclosing to sexual partners. It has information about the criminal law in Canada, public health, and specific implications...
View ArticleMigrant Worker Guide - Seasonal Agricultural Worker Program (SAWP) Stream
This guide is for people in the Seasonal Agricultural Worker Program (SAWP) stream of the Temporary Foreign Worker Program in Ontario. It aims to help you learn about your rights and what services are...
View ArticleMigrant Worker Guide - Low and High Skilled Streams
This guide is for people in the Low and High Skilled Streams of the Temporary Foreign Worker Program in Ontario. It aims to help you learn about your rights and what services are available to you in...
View ArticleMigrant Worker Guide - Caregiver Stream
This guide is for people in the Caregiver Stream of the Temporary Foreign Worker Program in Ontario. It aims to help you learn about your rights and what services are available to you in Ontario. You...
View ArticleMigrant Worker Guide - Agricultural Stream
This guide is for people in the Agricultural Stream of the Temporary Foreign Worker Program in Ontario. It aims to help you learn about your rights and what services are available to you in Ontario....
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