Kayaking in Ontario. (Photo: Theresa McClenaghan/CELA) News & activities Day of Action to reverse cuts to CELA and other LAO clinics CELA, along with other Legal Aid Ontario (LAO) clinics, participated in a province-wide Day of Action on July 30.

Photo: Dhinakaran Gajavarathan/Flickr Upcoming Events Province-wide Day of Action (July 30) The Ontario government has significantly reduced funding to Legal Aid Ontario in its last budget, resulting in a 30 per cent reduction to CELA’s budget over the next two

Yellow lady slipper orchid. Photo taken at Bruce County (McGregor Point) in June 2019 (Photo: Theresa McClenaghan/CELA) News & activities Legal Aid Ontario funding decision for CELA Legal Aid Ontario recently announced it will reduce CELA’s operating funding by almost

Ottawa’s spectacular tulip displays at the Supreme Court of Canada in May 2019 (Photo: Kathleen Cooper/CELA) News & Activities CELA attends Low Income Energy Network conference CELA executive director Theresa McClenaghan (second from right) attended the Low Income Energy Network

Photo by DaPuglet/Flickr News & Activities Provincial budget cuts legal aid The recently announced cuts to legal aid in the provincial budget are extremely disturbing.  Although we don’t yet have the specifics regarding the cuts, if they are of the magnitude reported

Photo: Crocus by Billy Wilson/Flickr News & activities CELA is thrilled to announce that we will continue providing direct legal services in Northern Ontario to communities and low-income citizens seeking environmental justice. Last year, we launched our Northern Services pilot project to increase access