Office phone 416-408-3967
Fax 416-408-4268
Email alst@web.ca
Web site www.aboriginallegal.ca
Address 415 Yonge St, Ste 803, Toronto, ON, M5B 2E7


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Location (Intersection) Toronto Central (Yonge St and Gerrard St E)
Hours Monday - Friday (9:00 am - 5:00 pm) - other times by appointment
Languages of service English ; translation and interpretation may be arranged for First Nation languages
Eligibility For Aboriginal people (status or non-status), Métis and Inuit
Fees None
Physical access Wheelchair accessible building including barrier free washroom
Service description

• Community Legal Clinic 416-408-4041, fax 416-408-4268
  • intake Monday, Wednesday, Friday 9-5
  • deals primarily with landlord and tenant issues, Ontario Works and Ontario Disability Support Plan (ODSP), Canada Pension Plan Disability (CPPD), human rights, police complaints, criminal injuries compensation, poverty law, Indian Act
  • no criminal or family law
  • may provide representation
  • referrals to lawyers in private practice where appropriate
  • law reform and public legal education activities
  • funded by Legal Aid Ontario
• Aboriginal Court Worker Program
  • support to those appearing in court
  • assistance in finding lawyers and contacting family members
  • referrals
  • available at all criminal courts in Toronto
• Community Council Program
  • criminal diversion program for young and adult Aboriginal offenders charged with a wide variety of offences
  • substitutes court appearance with an appearance before community members, with a disposition focusing on culture, tradition and healing
• Gladue (Aboriginal Persons) Courts
  • support available at Old City Hall, College Park and 1000 Finch Ave W courts

Organization type Non Profit ; Registered Charity


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Last complete update: 2010-07-07
Last modified date: 2011-08-04