On May 22, 2020, the federal government announced a web-based tool called “Find financial help during COVID-19” to help people living in Canada find out which government benefits programs they may be able to receive. This tool includes information on federal, provincial, and territorial benefits programs.
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The Safer Municipalities Act: A Misguided Approach to Public Safety
April 11, 2025
In December 2024, the Ontario government introduced the Restricting Public Consumption ofIllegal Substances Act, 2024, which, if passed, would prohibit - Clickable news item:
Free, Virtual Public Legal Education Workshops (Spring 2025)
April 2, 2025
This May, our free public legal education workshops will be held virtually (via Zoom): Consumer Debt & Your Rights: Legal - Clickable news item:
MEDIA STATEMENT: ONTARIO’S SO-CALLED COMMUNITY CARE AND RECOVERY ACT THREATENS THE HEALTH, SAFETY, AND LIBERTY OF MOST VULNERABLE MEMBERS OF COMMUNITIES PROVINCE-WIDE
April 2, 2025
HALCO and the HIV Legal Network intervened in this critical legal challenge to uphold the health and human rights of - Clickable news item:
HALCO News Winter 2025 Newsletter is Here
January 22, 2025
Our Winter 2025 newsletter which can be accessed here: https://www.halco.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/HALCO-Winter-2025-Newsletter-.pdf includes: Welcome and Introductions HALCO Highlights Safe Consumption Services in - Clickable news item:
HALCO Resources for Health Professionals: ODSP & Special Diet Allowance Forms
January 17, 2025
Information for Health Professionals – Completing Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP) Applications and Special Diet Allowance Forms for People Living - More news from HALCO