Please Note: Services may be impacted in response to COVID-19 (Coronavirus).
Please contact any service prior to visiting in person to receive up to date information on changes to their availability (e.g. hours of operation etc.)
Please contact any service prior to visiting in person to receive up to date information on changes to their availability (e.g. hours of operation etc.)
Elliot Lake and North Shore Community Legal Clinic
Community Legal Clinic
- Description
- Provides free legal advice and assistance to low income earners
- Offers representation in a court or at a tribunal, such as the Social Benefits Tribunal or the Landlord and Tenant Board
- Assists with preparing documents, such as an application to the Landlord and Tenant Board
- Consumer and Credit/Debt issues
- Employment Insurance (EI)
- Employment standards (ESA)
- Old Age Security (OAS)
- Health and disability
- Housing law for tenants
- Human rights
- Immigration law
- Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP)
- Ontario Works (OW)
- Wills and Power of Attorney (POA)
- Completing forms or advocating for seniors
- Eligibility
- Low income earners
- Financial assessment required to determine eligibility
Individuals are eligible if they receive one of the following:- Ontario Works
- Ontario Disability Support Program
- Old Age Security with Guaranteed Income Supplement
- Canada Pension Plan
- Veteran's benefits
- Workplace Safety and Insurance Board benefits (WSIB) that are temporary or threatened
Note: Assistance may still be provided if income is over the limit; call to inquire- Low income earners
- Application Process
- Financial assessment required for representation for a number of services
- Toll Free
- 1-800-465-2479
- Office
- 705-461-3935
- Fax
- 705-461-3966
- Web Site
- https://www.northshorelegal.ca
- Mailing Address
- 31 Nova Scotia Walk
Suite 300
Elliot Lake, ON, P5A 1Y9
Canada - Languages
- English, French
- Contact
- Carmen Bondy, Director of Administration
Email: carmen.bondy@ns.clcj.ca - Fees
- None
- Documents Required
- Proof of income may be required
- Accessibility
- Fully Accessible
- Topic(s)
- Abuse / Assault - Child Abuse Services
- Abuse / Assault - Counselling for Abused People
- Abuse / Assault - Sexual Assault Support
- Abuse / Assault - Shelter for Abused Women
- Abuse / Assault - Victims of Abuse Support Programs
- Government / Legal - Community Legal Clinics
- Government / Legal - Community Legal Services
- Government / Legal - Legal Information
- Social Media
- Agency Information
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- Copyright
- 211 Ontario North
- Last Verified On
- December 13, 2022
- Address
- 31 Nova Scotia Walk, Suite 300
Elliot Lake, ON, P5A 1Y9- Located at Nova Scotia Walk in the N end of Elliot Lake
- Closest intersection is at Nova Scotia Walk and Saskatchewan Rd
- Situated beside the TD Canada Trust bank
Open in Google Maps - Hours of Operation
- Mon0900 to 1630Tue0900 to 1630Wed0900 to 1630Thu0900 to 1630Fri0900 to 1200
Mon-Thu 9 am-4:30 pm, Fri 9 am-12 noon - Service Area(s)
- Blind River
- Elliot Lake
- Spanish