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Aboriginal Websites |
Aboriginal Websites | Ottawa | Employment: Nishnawbe Aski Nation: www.nan.on.ca Aboriginal Bursaries: www.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca/eng/ Kagita Mikam Aboriginal Training and Services: http://www.kagitamikam.org/ Aboriginal Nurses Associat ... [More] | |
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 | Acorn Stairlifts - Canada - Stairlifts Installation and Service | Mississauga (City of) | Manufactures and installs electric stairlifts which help people with mobility problems move up and down the stairs in their homes safely * free quotation Type of stairlifts: * straight stairlifts * cu ... [More] |
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| Adjust to Home Health Care Supplies | Milton | Provides a wide range of home healthcare products and medical supplies such as bracing and splinting, foot care products, bathroom safety equipment, lift chairs, incontinence products, daily living ai ... [More] |
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| Adoption Council of Ontario | Toronto Downtown North | Adoption resource centre * workshops and seminars for prospective adoptive parents, and child welfare and mental health professionals * Youth Network includes youth-led education, advocacy, and peer s ... [More] |
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| Advocacy Centre for Tenants Ontario | Toronto Downtown Central | Community legal clinic * works to better the housing situation of low income Ontario residents including tenants, housing cooperative members and homeless people * no direct legal services for individ ... [More] |
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| Advocacy Centre for the Elderly | Toronto Downtown Central | Community legal clinic * representation in cases involving issues of particular importance to seniors, such as long term care, hospital discharge issues, elder abuse, government pensions, income maint ... [More] |
Affordable Housing Halton |
Affordable Housing Halton | Oakville | Committed to creating awareness of the need for more affordable housing for low and modest income residents and to alleviating the problems of homelessness in Halton. * Affordable Housing Halton is no ... [More] | |
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| African Canadian Legal Clinic | Toronto Downtown Central | Test case litigation clinic focusing on systemic racial discrimination * public education * individual, community and government consultation * no direct legal services to individuals except in relati ... [More] |
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| African Community Services of Peel | Brampton (City of) | Provides settlement, integration, education and social services to newcomers Newcomer settlement program Monthly citizenship preparation classes Job search workshops Youth development programs Seniors ... [More] |
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| AgScape | Milton | Connects agriculture and the education system to help address industry challenges. * Connects classrooms with agri-food perspectives that increase understanding, encourage critical thinking, and stimu ... [More] |
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| AIDS Network (The) | Hamilton Central | Provides education and support for individuals and communities regarding HIV/AIDS and related issues. |
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| Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario, Head Office | North York Central | Regulates the sale, service and consumption of beverage alcohol * regulates and licenses casino gaming, charitable gaming, lotteries and horse racing * addresses complaints about licensed establishmen ... [More] |
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| Alliance for South Asian AIDS Prevention | Toronto Downtown Central | Health promotion workshops * supportive counselling * information and referral * form filling * support groups * customized workshops on HIV/AIDS prevention, anti-homophobia * support for LGBTQ commun ... [More] |
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| Amnesty International Canada, Ottawa - National Office, Human Rights Awareness | Ottawa | Global movement of people working together to protect and promote human rights * Takes action to free prisoners of conscience, protect refugees, abolish the death penalty, and end political killings a ... [More] |
Amnesty International Canada, Group 21 Burlington - Mailing Address |
Amnesty International Canada, Group 21 Burlington - Mailing Address | Burlington | Amnesty International Group 21 Burlington works impartially to prevent violations of people's fundamental civil and political human rights by governments and opposition groups by participating in vari ... [More] | |
Amnesty International Canada, Group 75 Oakville - Mailing Address |
Amnesty International Canada, Group 75 Oakville - Mailing Address | Oakville | Oakville chapter of a worldwide registered charity that works impartially to prevent violations of people's fundamental civil and political human rights by governments and opposition groups. Members p ... [More] | |
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| ARCH Disability Law Centre | Toronto Downtown Central | Community legal clinic Summary Advice and Referral -- confidential advice and information related to disability issues * telephone service * limited representation in test case litigation * representa ... [More] |
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| Asian Community AIDS Services | Toronto Downtown Central | HIV/AIDS education * support programs include buddy and practical assistance, treatment information, confidential individual counselling, referrals, case management, peer support group * outreach to y ... [More] |
Assaulted Women's Helpline, Training, Resource and Outreach Department |
Assaulted Women's Helpline, Training, Resource and Outreach Department | Ontario | Training Programs for the Nonprofit Sector -- training workshops and presentations on issues of violence against women, intervention strategies, legal issues and resources for assaulted women * consu ... [More] | |
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| Association of Ontario Health Centres | North York West | Association representing community health centres, aboriginal health access centres, community family health teams and nurse practitioner clinics * support for organizational development * workshops f ... [More] |
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| Automobile Protection Association | Toronto Downtown Central | Consumer information and advocacy regarding automotive industry * free legal advice to members, nonmembers receive basic information * publishes Lemon Aid -- guide to new and used car recommendations, ... [More] |
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| Bay Area Restoration Council | Hamilton West | An organization that is at the centre of community efforts to restore and protect the ecosystem health of Hamilton Harbour and its watershed and functions as a watchdog organization, assessing and pro ... [More] |
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| Bay Gardens Funeral Home, Bereavement Support Services | Burlington | Bereavement support services, open to all members of the public, include: * referrals to grief counseling professionals * events and seminars * one-to-one support and support groups * Friends In Grief ... [More] |
Bedbug Registry, Online Service |
Bedbug Registry, Online Service | Canada | Gives travelers and renters a neutral platform for reporting their encounters with bed bugs. * users are able to check whether other people have encountered bedbugs at a hotel or in an apartment build ... [More] | |
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| Beginnings Family Services | Hamilton Central | A faith-based agency providing pregnancy counselling and adoption services as well as infertility counselling and embryo donation services to clients. |
Behavioural Supports Ontario, Burlington, Community Outreach Team |
Behavioural Supports Ontario, Burlington, Community Outreach Team | Burlington | Behavioural support and assistance include: * Crisis Intervention * Practical Support and Outreach * Education * Advocacy * Coordination of Services | |
Behavioural Supports Ontario, Hamilton Niagara Haldimand Brant, BSO Connect |
Behavioural Supports Ontario, Hamilton Niagara Haldimand Brant, BSO Connect | Southwestern Ontario | Provides information and access to assistance for older adults with age related cognitive impairments and responsive behaviours that impact their daily functioning and/or the ability to maintain relat ... [More] | |
Behavioural Supports Ontario, Haldimand - Brant, Long-Term Care Home Mobile Team |
Behavioural Supports Ontario, Haldimand - Brant, Long-Term Care Home Mobile Team | Southwestern Ontario | A mobile team made up of Registered Nurses, Registered Practical Nurses and Personal Support Workers available to long-term care homes. The team is trained and experienced to serve residents through e ... [More] | |
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| Bereaved Families of Ontario, South Central Region | Hamilton Central | Peer support group sessions, with highly trained facilitators, to help cope with the loss of a sibling, parent or child. |
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| Bereaved Families of Ontario, Halton-Peel | Mississauga (City of) | Dedicated to assisting families who have lost a loved one through death * helps children, adolescents and young adults who have lost a parent or sibling through death * trained volunteers and professi ... [More] |
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| Bereavement Authority of Ontario | North York Central | Regulates funeral, transfer service, cemetery and crematorium sectors * inspects and licenses funeral establishments, transfer services, cemeteries and crematoriums * regulates licensing of cemetery a ... [More] |
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| Black Business and Professional Association | Toronto Downtown Central | Works for equity in all areas for the African-Canadian community * encourages entrepreneurship * identifies and rewards excellence through Harry Jerome Awards * postsecondary education scholarships th ... [More] |
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| B'nai Brith Canada, Toronto Office | North York West | Jewish volunteer and advocacy organization * anti-racism activities * human rights advocacy * Anti-Hate Hotline * encourages communication between members of ethnic, social, economic and age groups * ... [More] |
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| Brain Injury Services, BISHPets animal-assisted therapy program | Hamilton Central | Volunteer service developed and implemented by Brain Injury Services to provide animal assisted activity and animal assisted therapy (AAA/AAT) to BIS clients by volunteers and their pets. Pets are eva ... [More] |
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| Brain Injury Services, Educational Services | Hamilton Central | Offers educational activities include direct support to students living with a brain injury, as well as educational activities promoting brain injury awareness and prevention. Skilled staff can assist ... [More] |
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| Brain Injury Services, Step Up! ABI Recovery - Educational Services | Hamilton East | Provides direct support to students living with a brain injury, as well as educational activities promoting brain injury awareness and prevention. Staff will assist students with school re-integration ... [More] |
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| Brampton Multicultural Community Centre, Brampton - County Court Blvd | Brampton (City of) | Neighbourhood multi-service agency provides services to the most vulnerable individuals and families through drop-in or phone service Services include: Settlement & integration programs Information & ... [More] |
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| Brampton Multicultural Community Centre, Mississauga - Ridgeway Dr | Mississauga (City of) | Neighbourhood multi-service agency provides services to the most vulnerable individuals and families through drop-in or phone service Services include: Settlement & integration programs Information & ... [More] |
Burlington Sport Alliance Inc |
Burlington Sport Alliance Inc | Burlington | Provides opportunities to coaches, athletes, parents, and organizations to enhance the sporting experience in Burlington * volunteers interested in preserving sport history assist in organizing specia ... [More] | |
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| Burlington. Clerks Department, Burlington Accessibility Advisory Committee (BAAC) | Central Burlington | A volunteer citizens' advisory committee to Council, reporting through the Committee of the Whole. BAAC provides advice on identification, removal and prevention of barriers to people with disabilitie ... [More] |
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| Burlington. Clerks Department, Burlington Sustainable Development Committee | Central Burlington | This Committee strives to bring a sustainable development perspective to all municipal activities and services by ensuring that the principles and objectives of sustainability are reflected in city po ... [More] |
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| Canada Business Ontario | Toronto Downtown Central | Information on federal and provincial business-related programs, services and regulations including financial assistance, licences and permits, hiring employees, income taxes, importing and exporting ... [More] |
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| Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, Ontario Business Centre | North York Central | Federal housing agency * mortgage loan insurance * mortgage-backed securities * housing policy and programs * housing research |
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| Canada Safety Council, Ottawa | Ottawa | National organization dedicated to safety * leads in the national effort to reduce preventable deaths, injuries and economic loss in public and private situations throughout Canada Provides informatio ... [More] |
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| Canada. Bank of Canada, Ottawa - O'Connor St, Canada Savings Bonds Program (The) | Ottawa | Canada Savings Bonds (CSBs) and Canada Premium Bonds (CPBs) are safe and secure savings products, fully guaranteed by the Government of Canada. |
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| Canada. Canada Council for the Arts | Ottawa | Federal Crown corporation that provides grants and services to professional Canadian artists and arts organizations in dance, media arts, music, theatre, writing and publishing, inter-arts, and visual ... [More] |
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| Canada. Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, National Office | Ottawa | Canada’s national housing agency * helps enhance the quality, affordability and choice of housing * works to enhance housing finance options * assists those who cannot afford housing in the private ma ... [More] |
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| Canada. Canada Revenue Agency, Ottawa - 333 Laurier Ave W, Federal Tax Credits, Deductions and Exemptions - People with Disabilities | Ottawa | Information about Federal tax credits, deductions and exemptions specifically for people with disabilities can be obtained at www.cra-arc.gc.ca/tx/ndvdls/sgmnts/dsblts/menu-eng.html Disability Tax Cre ... [More] |
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| Canada. Canadian Human Rights Commission | Ottawa | Administers the Canadian Human Rights Act which prohibits discrimination on the grounds of race, national or ethnic origin, colour, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, family status, marital statu ... [More] |
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| Canada. Elections Canada | Gatineau | A non-partisan independent agency responsible for conducting federal general elections, by-elections and referendums. Administration of electoral legislation * registering political parties and third ... [More] |
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| Canada. Employment and Social Development Canada. Toronto District Office, Labour Program | North York Central | Provides information on federal employment standards, employment and pay equity, occupational health and safety and workplace safety legislation |
Canada. Health Canada |
Canada. Health Canada | Ontario | General information on Health Canada's programs, services and publications, including consumer product safety, drugs and health products, environmental and workplace health, First nations and Inuit he ... [More] | |
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| Canada. Health Canada, Inspectorate Program, Ontario Region, Health Products and Food Branch | Scarborough Central | Receives complaints regarding drugs, food, natural health products, medical devices, biologics, genetic therapies and related biotechnology products * monitors distribution of narcotics and controlled ... [More] |
Canada. Health Canada, No Physical Address, Drugs and Health Products - Cannabis for medical purposes |
Canada. Health Canada, No Physical Address, Drugs and Health Products - Cannabis for medical purposes | Ottawa | Information on how to access cannabis for medical purposes * how to apply to be a licensed producer * regulations for licensed producers * information for health care professionals * information for l ... [More] | |
Canada. Health Canada, Ottawa - Mailing Address, First Nations and Inuit Hope for Wellness Help Line |
Canada. Health Canada, Ottawa - Mailing Address, First Nations and Inuit Hope for Wellness Help Line | Ottawa (City of) | National telephone hotline for Indigenous people in Canada who need to speak with counsellors about mental health issues * culturally appropriate counselling support and crisis intervention * informat ... [More] | |
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| Canada. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, Hamilton Citizenship Office, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada | Hamilton Central | Processes refugee claimants, clients finalized for permanent residence, permanent residence cards, and citizenship tests, interviews and ceremonies. In-person help by appointment only. Once applicatio ... [More] |
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| Canada. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, Citizenship and Immigration Centre | Toronto Downtown North | Information, application forms and assistance on citizenship and immigration programs, including Permanent Resident Card Administers Interim Federal Health Program -- ensures health services for refug ... [More] |
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| Canada. Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada, Ontario Regional Office | Toronto Downtown North | Provides information on services on reserves such as education, housing, community infrastructure and social support * administers the "Indian Act" * provides registration services and information on ... [More] |
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| Canada. Innovation, Science and Economic Development, Office of the Superintendent of Bankruptcy, Ontario Region | Toronto Downtown North | Licenses and regulates the insolvency profession * supervises the administration of estates in bankruptcy, commercial reorganizations, consumer proposals and receiverships * maintains a public record ... [More] |
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| Canada. Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada, Hamilton Central, Office of the Superintendent of Bankruptcy Canada | Hamilton Central | Supervises the bankruptcy system, provides information on the bankruptcy process to debtors, and responds to complaints from bankrupts and creditors. |
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| Canada. Natural Resources Canada, Office of Energy Efficiency | Ottawa | Energy efficiency organization * a centre of excellence in energy conservation, energy efficiency and information on alternative fuels * strengthens and expands Canada's commitment to energy efficienc ... [More] |
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| Canada. Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada | Gatineau | Protects and promotes the privacy rights of individuals. * Investigates complaints and issuing reports with recommendations to federal government institutions and private sector organizations to remed ... [More] |
Canada. Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Canadian Firearms Program |
Canada. Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Canadian Firearms Program | Ottawa | Oversees the administration of the Firearms Act * the Act requires all firearm owners to hold a valid firearms licence and restricted and prohibited firearms to be registered * licence applicants must ... [More] | |
Canada. Service Canada |
Canada. Service Canada | Ontario | One-stop service delivery for a wide range of federal programs and services * labour market information * information and referral on Employment Insurance, Social Insurance Numbers, Canada Pension Pla ... [More] | |
Canada. Service Canada, Ottawa - No Physical Address, Canada Enquiry Centre |
Canada. Service Canada, Ottawa - No Physical Address, Canada Enquiry Centre | Ottawa | One-stop service delivery network which offers access to a wide range of federal programs and services through 1-800 O‑Canada, online at servicecanada.gc.ca, or in person at one of four Service Canada ... [More] | |
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| Canada. Service Canada, Burlington Centre | Burlington | One-stop service delivery for a wide range of federal programs and services includes: All Canadians * social insurance number (SIN) application * apprenticeship grants * labour market information * pa ... [More] |
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| Canada. Service Canada, Georgetown Centre | Georgetown | One-stop service delivery for a wide range of federal programs and services includes: All Canadians * social insurance number (SIN) application * apprenticeship grants * job bank * labour market infor ... [More] |
Canada. Service Canada, Services for Youth |
Canada. Service Canada, Services for Youth | Ontario | Job search support including computer and Internet access, employment counselling, job search techniques, youth program information, resume and interview assistance For up-to-the-minute details on Ser ... [More] | |
Canada. Service Canada, Old Age Security Programs |
Canada. Service Canada, Old Age Security Programs | Ottawa (City of) | Old Age Security (OAS) Monthly pension to persons 65 or over regardless of income or assets * must be legal resident of Canada for at least 40 years to receive full pension * also full pension for pe ... [More] | |
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| Canada. Service Canada, Milton Centre | Milton | One-stop service delivery for a wide range of federal programs and services includes: All Canadians * social insurance number (SIN) application * apprenticeship grants * job bank * labour market infor ... [More] |
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| Canada. Service Canada, Oakville Centre | Oakville Midtown Core | One-stop service delivery for a wide range of federal programs and services includes: All Canadians * apprenticeship grants * labour market information * job bank * passport receiving agent service * ... [More] |
Canada. Service Canada, Ottawa - No Physical Address, Canada Benefits |
Canada. Service Canada, Ottawa - No Physical Address, Canada Benefits | Ottawa | Online one-stop shop to find available benefits * find federal, provincial and territorial programs and services in one convenient location | |
Canada. Service Canada, Ottawa - No Physical Address, Disability Benefits |
Canada. Service Canada, Ottawa - No Physical Address, Disability Benefits | Ottawa | Access to information, programs and services for persons with disabilities, their families, their caregivers, service providers, etc. Information and services: * Living with a disability * Child Disab ... [More] | |
Canada. Service Canada, Ottawa - No Physical Address, Seniors Canada |
Canada. Service Canada, Ottawa - No Physical Address, Seniors Canada | Ottawa | Online government resource * provides a single-window access to Web-based information and services that are relevant to seniors, their families, caregivers and supporting service organizations. | |
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| Canada. Status of Women Canada | Gatineau | Federal government organization that promotes equality for women and their full participation in the economic, social and democratic life of Canada * works to advance equality for women by focusing it ... [More] |
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| Canada. Veterans Affairs Canada, Mississauga Service Centre | Mississauga | Wide variety of services for veterans and their families * programs to assist after an injury or during the transition from military to civilian life, and many other services to help veterans and thei ... [More] |
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| Canada. Veterans Affairs Canada, Veterans Ombudsman | Ontario | Reviews and investigates complaints by Veterans Affairs clients * facilitates client access to Veterans Affairs programs and services |
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| Canadian Abilities Foundation | Toronto Downtown | Information, inspiration and opportunity for people with disabilities publish several disability-related books and publications, including Abilities, Canada's Lifestyle Magazine for People with Disabi ... [More] |
Canadian Aboriginal AIDS Network (The) |
Canadian Aboriginal AIDS Network (The) | Vancouver | Not-for-profit coalition of individuals and organizations which provides leadership, support and advocacy for Aboriginal people living with and affected by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and t ... [More] | |
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| Canadian Alliance of British Pensioners | Etobicoke Central | Information on eligibility for British pensions and assistance with the application process * lobbies British government for pension reform, including inflation indexing and reciprocity rights with Ca ... [More] |
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| Canadian Association for Community Living | North York West | Works with and on behalf of people with intellectual disabilities and their families * coordination, consultation and advocacy on intellectual disabilities Ready, Willing and Able , readywillingable.c ... [More] |
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| Canadian Association of Professional Immigration Consultants | North York East | Professional association * self-regulating nonprofit corporation dedicated to upgrading the practice of immigration consultancy * educational seminars for members * online directory No direct services ... [More] |
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| Canadian Cannabis Clinics, Mississauga, Medical Cannabis | Mississauga (City of) | Doctors and other staff educate patients about the value of cannabis use for medical reasons * helps patients pick what strain best suits their needs * consultation and assessment * counselling and tu ... [More] |
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| Canadian Cannabis Clinics, Burlington | Burlington | Medical clinic that advises on use of cannabis for medical purposes. * does not dispense cannabis Doctors and other staff educate patients about the value of cannabis use for medical reasons * helps p ... [More] |
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| Canadian Centre for Gender and Sexual Diversity | Ottawa (City of) | Organization that promotes diversity in gender identity, gender expression, and romantic and/or sexual orientation in all its forms on a national level through services in the areas of education, heal ... [More] |
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| Canadian Centre for Victims of Torture | Toronto Downtown Central | Medical, mental health and social care Mental health program * supportive counselling with referral to additional services as appropriate * group programs and drop in * mutual support groups for men, ... [More] |
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| Canadian Centre for Victims of Torture, Scarborough Office | Scarborough Central | Medical, mental health and social care Mental health program * supportive counselling with referral to additional services as appropriate * group programs and drop in * mutual support groups for men, ... [More] |
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| Canadian Centre for Victims of Torture, Victoria Park Hub | Scarborough Central | Medical, mental health and social care Mental health program * supportive counselling with referral to additional services as appropriate * group programs and drop in * mutual support groups for men, ... [More] |
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| Canadian Civil Liberties Association | Toronto Downtown North | Promotes legal protection of civil rights and liberties, particularly with reference to freedom of expression, police powers, government intrusions * organizes court interventions * presents briefs to ... [More] |
Canadian Coalition for Seniors' Mental Health, Ottawa - Mailing Address |
Canadian Coalition for Seniors' Mental Health, Ottawa - Mailing Address | Ottawa | Coalition to promote seniors' mental health * tools on delirium, depression, mental health issues in long-term care, and suicide prevention for health care providers * tools on depression and suicide ... [More] | |
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| Canadian Council on Rehabilitation and Work | Toronto Downtown North | www.WORKink.com -- online information on employment issues for persons with disabilities Job Accommodation Service (JAS) -- for employers; identifies individual workplace accommodation needs of perso ... [More] |
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| Canadian Environmental Law Association | Toronto Downtown Central | Community legal clinic * legal advice and assistance on environmental issues -- call for details * representation * reports * library * funded by Legal Aid Ontario |
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| Canadian Feed the Children | North York East | Nonsectarian, nonpolitical international development agency working to alleviate impact of poverty on children * domestic program -- financial support to child nutrition programs in First Nations comm ... [More] |
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| Canadian Hearing Society, Toronto Regional Office | Toronto Downtown North | Multiservice agency for adults who are deaf, deafened, or hard of hearing * audiology and speech-language pathology * communication devices * hearing aid services * hearing tests * support for coping ... [More] |
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| Canadian Hearing Society, Mississauga Regional Office | Mississauga (City of) | The Canadian Hearing Society provides services, products and information that: Remove barriers to communication Advance hearing health Promotes equity for people who are culturally Deaf, oral deaf, de ... [More] |
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| Canadian Human Rights Tribunal | Ottawa | The Canadian Human Rights Tribunal (CHRT) has a statutory mandate to apply the Canadian Human Rights Act (CHRA) based on the evidence presented and on the case law * legally decides whether a person o ... [More] |
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| Canadian Information Centre for International Credentials | Toronto Downtown North | National clearinghouse * information and referral for individuals and organizations on the recognition of academic and occupational credentials for working and studying in Canada and abroad * provides ... [More] |
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| Canadian Institute of Cultural Affairs | Toronto Downtown Central | Social change projects * community development * youth leadership program * research, education * publications |
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| Canadian Labour Congress, Ontario Regional Office | North York East | Central labour body coordinating activities of affiliated unions * members include international unions, provincial organizations, provincial federations of labour, chartered unions, labour councils * ... [More] |
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| Canadian Mental Health Association, Oakville - Halton Region Branch Head Office | Eastlake | Programs and services include: Case Management * helps people manage symptoms in positive ways, get the right care, find a place to live, make healthy choices, and connect to others who can help Infor ... [More] |
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| Canadian Safe School Network | Toronto Downtown West | Website and other resources with information on issues related to bullying and youth violence * training for educators and youth workers * public awareness * conferences * research |
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| Canadian Snowbird Association | North York East | Represents the interests of Canadians of all ages who travel out of their province and Canada for various lengths of time * includes advocacy group fighting to defend the Canadian Health Act |
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| Canadian Treatment Action Council | Toronto Downtown Central | National organization promoting access to treatment, care and support for people living with HIV/AIDS and hepatitis C * public education regarding barriers to treatment and health care access * policy ... [More] |
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| caregiverexchange.ca | London | Website offering a complete listing of support services across Ontario for people wo are looking after a relative, friend or neighbour who has a health condition * also provides tips and advice Site l ... [More] |
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| CARP | Toronto Downtown West | Advocacy group * promotes and protects the rights of mature Canadians * group benefits on products and services for members * magazine * does not provide direct services to individuals |
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| Central West Specialized Developmental Services | Bronte | Providing specialized residential services, care and support to individuals over 18 years of age with multiple developmental disabilities * residential services are located in a central administration ... [More] |
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| Central West Specialized Developmental Services, Connections Halton | North Oakville | A partnership between community, children, and youth service agencies helping families access and support children and youth who have multiple and complex needs and who cannot be typically supported b ... [More] |
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| Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Queen Street Site | Toronto Downtown West | Mental health and addiction assessment and treatment hospital * clinical and community-based programs (see branch entries for details) * education, training and research Client/Patient Relations , 416 ... [More] |
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| Centre for Education & Training, Oakville Location, Newcomer Information Centre | Oakville | * information and referral to community and government programs and services * information sessions for newcomers and internationally trained professionals by external guest speakers * free Commission ... [More] |
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| Centre for Equality Rights in Accommodation | Toronto Downtown Central | Assists people and groups facing discrimination in housing Eviction prevention information and assistance * promotes access to safe and decent housing, and enforcement of human rights in housing * adv ... [More] |
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| Centre of Excellence for Early Childhood Development | Montréal | Identifies and disseminates the best scientific and international knowledge on the social and emotional development of young children, encourages leading-edge research, provides governments and servic ... [More] |
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| CESO | Toronto Downtown Central | International Service -- retired, semi-retired or professionally active Canadians with technical or managerial experience provide volunteer consultative services overseas * airfare, medical insurance ... [More] |
CharityVillage.com, Online Service |
CharityVillage.com, Online Service | Milton | National website with a job board focusing on the nonprofit sector. * includes job postings, volunteer opportunities, nonprofit events, online courses, free webinars, news and articles, career informa ... [More] | |
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| Child and Family Services Review Board | Toronto Downtown Central | Adjudicative tribunal * hears applications regarding child residential placement recommendations, emergency secure treatment, crown ward removal, complaints against children's aid societies, and refus ... [More] |
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| Child Find Ontario | Toronto | Promotes personal safety of children * programs, services and resources to protect children and reduce victimization, available through affiliate Canadian Centre for Child Protection * online resource ... [More] |
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| Children's Mental Health Ontario | Toronto Downtown Central | Coordination and communication among children's mental health centres * Find a Centre -- online directory of accredited children's mental health centres * Links Directory -- online listing of website ... [More] |
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| Children's Resource and Consultation Centre of Ontario | Toronto Downtown North | Private nonprofit adoption agency * international and local adoptions * work with adopting parents * counselling and therapy with all members of families touched by adoption |
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| Chinese and Southeast Asian Legal Clinic | Toronto Downtown Central | Community legal clinic * deals primarily with immigration, tenant issues, social assistance, employment rights, human rights, poverty law * most refugee cases referred to Legal Aid * may provide repre ... [More] |
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| CLEO | Toronto Downtown Central | Community Legal Education Ontario Legal information on social assistance, landlord and tenant law, refugee and immigration law, workers' rights, family law, domestic and elder abuse, laws affecting y ... [More] |
CLEO, Refugee Rights in Ontario |
CLEO, Refugee Rights in Ontario | Toronto Downtown Central | Online information on making a refugee claim, the claim process, and access to benefits and legal help For more information on the refugee hearing visit Your Refugee Hearing , refugeehearing.cleo.on.c ... [More] | |
CLEO, Steps to Justice |
CLEO, Steps to Justice | Toronto Downtown Central | Online legal information on common legal problems including family law, housing law, and employment law * plain language * links to checklists, forms and practical guides * information and referral fo ... [More] | |
CLEO, Youth Criminal Law |
CLEO, Youth Criminal Law | Toronto Downtown Central | Online legal information for youth on topics such as talking to police, hiring a lawyer, steps in a legal case, court orders, youth records, getting a job with a record, travelling with a record * for ... [More] | |
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| Community Development Halton | Burlington | Major services include: * conduct research to identify social issues and community needs * bring citizens, community organizations and governments together to solve community problems * develop awaren ... [More] |
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| Community Development Halton, Speakers Bureau | Burlington | Speakers available on several topics including social research, the voluntary sector, volunteer management and civic engagement |
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| Concerned Friends of Ontario Citizens in Care Facilities | Toronto Downtown North | Advocates on behalf of elderly (including individual residents and their families) and others in Ontario nursing homes * advocates for a quality long-term care system that meets the needs of residents ... [More] |
ConnexOntario Health Services Information - Drug and Alcohol Helpline, ConnexOntario Health Services Information |
ConnexOntario Health Services Information - Drug and Alcohol Helpline, ConnexOntario Health Services Information | London | Confidential information and referral service providing detailed descriptions of drug and alcohol treatment resources in Ontario, including how to access * maintains data and statistics about the addi ... [More] | |
ConnexOntario Health Services Information - Mental Health Helpline, ConnexOntario Health Services Information |
ConnexOntario Health Services Information - Mental Health Helpline, ConnexOntario Health Services Information | London | Confidential telephone, chat, and email information and referral and listening service providing detailed descriptions of mental health services and supports in Ontario, including how to access them * ... [More] | |
ConnexOntario Health Services Information - Ontario Problem Gambling Helpline, ConnexOntario Health Services Information |
ConnexOntario Health Services Information - Ontario Problem Gambling Helpline, ConnexOntario Health Services Information | London | Telephone service providing confidential information about gambling treatment resources in Ontario, including how to access them Web chat with information and referral specialist available * email for ... [More] | |
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| Conservation Halton, Public Education/Outreach Programs | Burlington | Conservation Halton Public Education Programs Raptor Encounters Stream of Dreams Halton Children’s Water Festival Halton Forest Festival Forestry and Tree Planting : Landowner Tree Planting School Gro ... [More] |
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| Conservation Halton, School Programs | Burlington | Offers a variety of school programs at either Mountsberg or Crawford Lake Conservation areas: Preschool Field trips : Mountsberg Nature Play Owlet Prowl Maple Syrup Time! Crawford Lake Tellabrations P ... [More] |
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| Conservation Halton, Youth Group Programs | Burlington | Offers a variety of programs to youth groups at either Mountsberg or Crawford Lake Conservation areas: Mountsberg : Owl Prowl Birds of Prey Instincts for Survival Snowshoe Adventure Crawford Lake : To ... [More] |
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| Conservation Halton, Campbellville - Mountsberg Conservation Area, Conservation Land & Recreational Trails | Campbellville | A protected nature area with 16 km of hiking, mountain biking and cross-country ski trails. Offers: * wildlife centre, outdoor education and interpretive centre open year round * Visitor Centre * bird ... [More] |
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| Conservation Halton, Milton - Crawford Lake Conservation Area, Conservation Land & Recreational Trails | Milton | A 232 hectare park on the Niagara Escarpment in Milton. Offers: * Nassagaweya Canyon Interpretive Lookout * reconstructed Iroquoian village & heritage site * 19 km of hiking, snowshoeing and cross cou ... [More] |
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| Co-operative Housing Federation of Canada, Ontario Region | Toronto Downtown Central | Advocacy * intercession with provincial government on member issues * support to member organizations * public education |
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| Country Heritage Park, A Food and Farm Experience | Milton | An 80 acre living history and rural heritage crossroads community with more than 30 buildings and displays depicting the evolution of agriculture and rural life. Services and programs include: * farmi ... [More] |
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| Covenant House Toronto | Toronto Downtown Central | Crisis intervention centre * residential, non-residential and community support services * education * pastoral ministry * runaway prevention program * day program * community youth meal programs Comm ... [More] |
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| Credit Canada Debt Solutions, Head Office/North York Office | Ontario | Personal money management counselling by appointment * mediation between debtor and creditor * consumer debt repayment programs * consumer credit education * speakers available to employers, schools a ... [More] |
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| Credit Valley Conservation, Administrative Offices and Services | Mississauga (City of) | Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) is a partnership of the municipalities within the Credit River watershed * community-based environmental organization mandated to ensure the conservation, restoration ... [More] |
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| Credit Valley Conservation, Conservation Youth Corps | Mississauga (City of) | Offers programs aimed at enriching the lives of youth through volunteerism, fun and learning about conservation and the environment Week-long program that runs for all 9 weeks of summer * volunteers w ... [More] |
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| Credit Valley Conservation Authority, Limehouse Conservation Area, Conservation Parks | Limehouse | Limehouse Conservation Area provides access to the following activities and features: * Bruce Trail * dog walking (leashed dogs, only) * bird watching * photography * Credit River * restored limestone ... [More] |
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| Credit Valley Conservation Authority, Silver Creek Conservation Area, Conservation Parks | Halton Hills | Silver Creek Conservation Area provides access to the following activities and features: * hiking * Bruce Trail * bird watching * photography * Niagara Escarpment * dog walking (leashed dogs only) ... [More] |
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| Cross-Cultural Community Services Association, Peel Centre Branch | Mississauga (City of) | The Cross-Cultural Community Services Association (TCCSA) assists newcomers to adapt to the Canadian style of living and become the mainstream of the Canadian mosaic Settlement Services Department - a ... [More] |
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| Crossroads Global Media Group, The Crossroads Centre | Burlington | Vision is to have a global impact through media. * uses omni-channel approach, including television, radio, film, social media, and digital media platforms * flagship daily program 100 Huntley Street ... [More] |
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| Custody Review Board | Toronto Downtown Central | Adjudicative tribunal * reviews decisions under the Child and Family Services Act regarding placement in or transfer to a particular facility, refusal of temporary release or reintegration leave, or t ... [More] |
Dads Against Dirty Air |
Dads Against Dirty Air | Oakville | A parent-led resource for schools and community groups. * provide information about exhaust from idling vehicles and how it has been linked to asthma and other lung diseases, allergies, heart disease, ... [More] | |
Dietitians of Canada - EatRight Ontario |
Dietitians of Canada - EatRight Ontario | Toronto Downtown Central | Consumer health website and call centre with a special focus on nutrition * registered dietitians provide information on topics including healthy eating, healthy weights and disease prevention through ... [More] | |
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| directSmiles, Mobile Dental Hygiene Services | Clearview (Oakville) | Mobile dental hygiene services * oral health assessment * scaling (soft and hard deposits), debridement * polishing, stain removal * fluoride treatments * desensitizing of teeth * referrals to other h ... [More] |
Disaster Relief and Aid Organizations - Websites and Donor Lines |
Disaster Relief and Aid Organizations - Websites and Donor Lines | Canada | This topic record shows some of the major national and international organizations that provide disaster relief, and which may accept donations during a particular disaster or emergency * not all orga ... [More] | |
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| Dundas Valley School of Art | Dundas | An independent, not-for-profit art school which plays a leading role in the cultural development of the region and a vital role in the art education of the community and offers a wide spectrum of visu ... [More] |
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| Dying with Dignity Canada | Toronto Downtown North | Distributes advance directives (Living Wills, Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care) to indicate the care a person wishes to accept or refuse in the event of a life threatening illness * counselli ... [More] |
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| Earth Day Canada | Toronto Downtown West | National environmental organization * annual Earth Day campaign * public awareness and educational programs * award programs for environmental leaders and projects EarthPlay -- promotes self-directed ... [More] |
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| Earth Day Hamilton-Burlington | Hamilton East | Committed to improving the environment through initiatives at schools, with business, and with the community. An accredited coordinator of Earth Day Canada. Programs include: * The Annual Earth Day Ha ... [More] |
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| Easter Seals Canada | Toronto Downtown North | Information to member organizations and associations, professionals, persons with disabilities Access 2 Card -- provides free admission to the support person accompanying a person with a disability at ... [More] |
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| Elder Abuse Ontario, Head Office | Etobicoke Central | Prevention of elder abuse and neglect * education and training for organizations * sensitivity to multicultural and Native community issues * Senior Safety Line * variety of resource materials, nomina ... [More] |
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| Elizabeth Fry Society, Southern Ontario Region | Hamilton East | Supports individuals, primarily women, in conflict with the law or at risk of coming into contact with the law through counselling, educational, and preventative services. Advocates on behalf of indiv ... [More] |
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| eMentalHealth.ca | Ottawa | Non-profit initiative providing information about mental health services and resources to Canadians of all ages * ementalhealth.ca is a joint venture with the Crossroads Children's Centre. |
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| Empowerment Council: Systemic Advocates in Addiction and Mental Health | Toronto Downtown West | Systemic advocacy * ensures representation of the client perspective within the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) * education on choices, self advocacy, critical thinking and political awa ... [More] |
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| Ethiopian Association in the Greater Toronto Area | Toronto Downtown East | Settlement information and referral for immigrants and refugees * reception * orientation * counselling * translation and interpretation * advocacy * community education * youth activities * programs ... [More] |
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| Family Service Ontario | Etobicoke North | Provincial association representing 42 family service agencies * coordination and communication among member voluntary nonprofit agencies * member services and government relations * online list of fa ... [More] |
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| Family Supports Institute Ontario | Toronto Downtown West | Information and referral on family resource programs * consultation to individual programs * assistance in starting programs * professional development and training * public education * network develo ... [More] |
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| Farley Foundation | Milton | Assists low income individuals with subsidized emergency veterinary care. |
Fathers Resources International, Hamilton Chapter |
Fathers Resources International, Hamilton Chapter | Hamilton (City of) | Help for single, separated, divorced or never married Fathers. Get help with Child Custody, Child Visitation/Access, Separation, Divorce and Parenting Concerns. Programs and Services: Father Friendly ... [More] | |
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| Federation of Rental Housing Providers of Ontario | North York East | Represents the interests of private sector rental housing providers * Certified Rental Buildings Program designation and listings, www.crbprogram.org * nonprofit |
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| Fife House | Toronto Downtown Central | Transitional and permanent shared housing * 24 hour support * maximum stay in transitional housing is 9 months * support services in one Toronto Community Housing Corporation apartment building * outr ... [More] |
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| Financial Services Commission of Ontario | North York Central | Information and assistance on insurance (including life, health, property, disability, automobile and travel health insurance), pension plans, loan and trust companies, credit unions and caisses popul ... [More] |
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| Findhelp Information Services | Toronto Downtown North | Comprehensive information and referral services * 211 and contact centre services * website and database development * consultation and training * partnership and standards development Customer Servic ... [More] |
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| First Work | North York East | Provincial network of youth employment agencies * member support services in communication, education, research and program development * conferences * no service to individuals |
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| Food Banks Canada | Toronto | Represents food bank community across Canada * distributes food donations to food bank network through National Food Sharing System * conducts research on hunger, including annual HungerCount * works ... [More] |
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| Friends of the Earth Canada | Ottawa | Environmental group whose interests include bees, water, mining, climate change, energy, toxic and human health * Friends of the Earth is the Canadian voice of the World's largest grassroots environme ... [More] |
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| Gay Men's Sexual Health Alliance | Toronto Downtown Central | Network of HIV prevention workers and sexual health organizations * online information and resources on sexual health, HIV/AIDS and sexually transmitted infections prevention, including fact sheets, p ... [More] |
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| Good Shepherd Centres, Women's Services | Hamilton West | Provides a place of sanctuary, safety and support for women (and their children) with a variety of programs. Shelter Programs: Mary’s Place Martha House Community & Support Services: Violence Against ... [More] |
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| Greenbelt Fund, Milton Office | Milton | Delivers support to farmers and local food leaders to ensure more locally grown food in Ontario is being served and distributed through public institutions, retail, and foodservice markets. The Fund f ... [More] |
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| GreenDot Medical Center, Cannabinoid Clinic | Brantford | Cannabinoid therapy * individualized program for those struggling with addiction to pharmaceuticals or street drugs Services include: * medical marijuana * medical cannabis * cannabinoid * alternative ... [More] |
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| Greenpeace Canada | Toronto Downtown Central | Environmental action organization * political lobbying, public education and campaigns, environmental advocacy |
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| Halton Children's Aid Society, Burlington Office | Burlington | Services include: Child protection * mandated by the Child and Family Services Act to protect children from abuse and neglect * provide emergency after hours service for children/youth who are at risk ... [More] |
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| Halton Children's Aid Society, Milton Office | Milton | A non-profit agency responsible for the safety and protection of children, mandated by the Child and Family Services Act. Services include: Child protection * mandated by the Child and Family Services ... [More] |
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| Halton District School Board, Special Education Advisory Committee | Burlington | A special advisory committee which provides specific information, advice and assistance to parents/guardians whose children may require additional support. * makes recommendations to HDSB on special e ... [More] |
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| Halton Environmental Network, Queen Elizabeth Park Community & Cultural Centre | Halton Region | Shares information and resources with member environmental groups, businesses, governments, other non-profit organizations and the publicand has been effectively engaging Halton for over 10 years. * p ... [More] |
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| Halton Equitable Drug Strategy | Milton | Visit our website for the following: *Info- related to various substances and how to support a loved one *Help- listing of local Halton programs and services related to substance use *Overdose Reports ... [More] |
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| Halton Equity & Diversity Roundtable | Oakville | Provides resources, education, training, and advocacy to organizations, groups, businesses, and community members to be more inclusive and equitable in their practices, policies and services. Activiti ... [More] |
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| Halton Food Council, Halton Environmental Network office | Oakville | Developed partnerships and collaboration with the goal of achieving: * awareness of the community's food needs * access to nutritious food, with a focus on locally grown fresh produce for Halton resid ... [More] |
Halton Healthcare |
Halton Healthcare | Halton Region | Health care organization providing publicly funded health care services * has three main hospitals: Georgetown Hospital (GH), Milton District Hospital (MDH), and Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital ( ... [More] | |
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| Halton Healthcare, Health Information Centre | North Oakville | Offers health information resources and personalized information expertise of on-staff librarians to patients, their family members and caregivers Topics include: * chronic or acute conditions or dise ... [More] |
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| Halton Healthcare, Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital, Mental Health - CAPIS Day Hospital | North Oakville | Child and Adolescent Inpatient Unit (CAPIS) also provides short-term stabilization for children and youth, up to the age of 17 years, who require intensive support to facilitate their transition from ... [More] |
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| Halton Healthcare, Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital, Mental Health - Child and Youth Outpatient Services | North Oakville | Multidisciplinary consultations, assessment and short-term treatment to meet the needs of children, youth and their family members * offers specialized programming for transitional aged youth, attenti ... [More] |
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| Halton Healthcare, Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital, Mental Health - Community Support Team | North Oakville | Provides long-term case management to enable individuals with severe and persistent mental illnesses to attain self-sufficiency, stability and integration into the community * team of nurses and socia ... [More] |
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| Halton Healthcare, Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital, Mental Health - Concurrent Disorders Program | Oakville | Offers help to individuals who have a concurrent addiction and mental health issue Services include: * assessment, consultation and treatment with an Addiction Psychiatrist * individual and group ther ... [More] |
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| Halton Healthcare, Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital, Mental Health - Medication Clinic | Oakville | Long-term medication management for adults diagnosed with serious and persistent psychiatric illnesses Services include: * prescription and administration of long-acting depot medications * symptom an ... [More] |
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| Halton Healthcare, Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital, Mental Health - Medication Review Clinic | Oakville | Provides short-term assessment, treatment initiation and stabilization to individuals who are followed by family physicians in Halton Services include: * psychiatric assessment and treatment initiatio ... [More] |
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| Halton Healthcare, Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital, Mental Health - Navigator Service | Oakville | Provides short term support and case management to children, youth and their families as they navigate through the mental health system and transition to longer term services Services include: * conne ... [More] |
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| Halton Healthcare, Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital, Mental Health - Older Adult Mental Health Clinic | Oakville | Hospital-based clinic * assessment, consultation, treatment and follow-up services to older persons with mental health issues, including behavioural and psychological complications associated with neu ... [More] |
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| Halton Healthcare, Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital, Mental Health - Outpatient Psychotherapy Services | Oakville | Provides short-term individual and group psychotherapy for adults with acute mental health issues using cognitive behavioural, solution-focused, interpersonal and psychodynamic therapies Services incl ... [More] |
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| Halton Healthcare, Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital, Mental Health - Outpatient Services | North Oakville | The mental health program at OTMH provides a comprehensive range of outpatient services to children, youth, adults, and seniors * services include psychiatric consultation and assessment, treatment, c ... [More] |
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| Halton Healthcare, Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital, Mental Health - Phoenix Program Early Intervention Service for Psychosis | North Oakville | The Mental Health outpatient, community based program for Halton residents experiencing early stages of psychosis * clinical partnership between Halton Healthcare, Joseph Brant Hospital, North Halton ... [More] |
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| Halton Healthcare, Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital, Mental Health - Recovery Through Education of Adolescent and Children in Halton (REACH) | Oakville | Intensive mental health treatment and education services in a local community high school to prevent hospitalization or to support students as they transition from the inpatient unit into a community ... [More] |
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| Halton Healthcare, Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital, Mental Health Day Program | Oakville | 6-week intensive group program that serves as a step-down or alternative to inpatient admission * the focus is on crisis management, symptom stabilization, education, group and individual counselling ... [More] |
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| Halton Healthcare, Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital, Neuro Rehab Step-Up Program | North Oakville | Multidisciplinary outpatient program that provides physiotherapy, occupational and speech language therapy for clients who have suffered a recent cerebral-vascular accident, acquired brain injury or o ... [More] |
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| Halton Hills Family Health Team, Georgetown - 171 Guelph St, Family Health Team | Halton Hills | Medical care team focused on family and community health * coordinates patient care in order to assess and treat injuries or illness * team includes family doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, mental ... [More] |
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| Halton Hills Family Health Team, Georgetown - 199 Princess Anne Dr, Family Health Team | Georgetown | Medical care team focused on family and community health * coordinates patient care in order to assess and treat injuries or illness * team includes family doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, mental ... [More] |
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| Halton Hills Family Health Team, Georgetown - 99 Sinclair Ave, Family Health Team | Georgetown | Medical care team focused on family and community health * coordinates patient care in order to assess and treat injuries or illness * team includes family doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, mental ... [More] |
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| Halton Hills Family Health Team, Georgetown - 232A Guelph St, Family Health Team | Halton Hills | Medical care team focused on family and community health * coordinates patient care in order to assess and treat injuries or illness * team includes family doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, mental ... [More] |
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| Halton Hills Family Health Team, Georgetown - Hwy 7, Family Health Team | Halton Hills | Medical care team focused on family and community health * coordinates patient care in order to assess and treat injuries or illness * team includes family doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, mental ... [More] |
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| Halton Hills Family Health Team, Georgetown - 1A Princess Anne Dr, Family Health Team | Halton Hills | Medical care team focused on family and community health * coordinates patient care in order to assess and treat injuries or illness * team includes family doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, mental ... [More] |
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| Halton Hills Family Health Team, Georgetown - 99 Sinclair Ave, Suite 200, Family Health Team | Georgetown | Medical care team focused on family and community health * coordinates patient care in order to assess and treat injuries or illness * team includes family doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, mental ... [More] |
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| Halton Hills. Town Council, Committees | Halton Hills | Members of the public are appointed to serve on various Town Boards or Committees to provide Council with a variety of diverse perspectives, specialized skills and expertise specific to the mandate of ... [More] |
Halton iparent, Online Resource |
Halton iparent, Online Resource | Halton Region | Information is available on: * parenting * child care * special needs/differing abilities * libraries * recreation Also includes an information hub with resources (videos, PDFs, books, websites) on to ... [More] | |
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| Halton Nonprofit Network | Burlington | Network activity is coordinated through a Coordinating Committee representing both small and larger nonprofits that works on a variety of issues with a major focus on shared learning directed towards ... [More] |
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| Halton Poverty Roundtable | Burlington | The Halton Poverty Roundtable (HPRT) is a group of cross-sector (business, people with lived experience of poverty, government, faith, education, community organizations) community leaders who catalys ... [More] |
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| Halton Regional Police Service, Child Abuse and Sexual Assault Bureau | Oakville Uptown Core | The Halton Regional Police Service Child Abuse and Sexual Assault Unit (CASA) is located at HRPS 20 Division in Oakville and is responsible for investigating all reported cases of sexual assault as we ... [More] |
Halton Regional Police Service, AddictionaryHalton |
Halton Regional Police Service, AddictionaryHalton | North Oakville | An online resource that provides up-to-date information specific to the Halton Region about drug use, substance abuse, and criminal activity connected to illicit drugs. Information includes: * Halton ... [More] | |
Halton Regional Police Service, Crime Mapping |
Halton Regional Police Service, Crime Mapping | North Oakville | An online service designed to further community awareness and improve accessibility to calls-for-police service occurring in the community. * provides a variety of calls for service statistics in a ge ... [More] | |
Halton Regional Police Service, Text With 9-1-1 |
Halton Regional Police Service, Text With 9-1-1 | Oakville | A service that provides easier access for deaf, deafened, hard of hearing and speech impaired (DHHSI) community members to communicate with emergency services. * provides 9-1-1 call centres with the a ... [More] | |
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| Halton Regional Police Service - Oakville - Bronte Rd - Headquarters, Elder Abuse Enquiries / Reporting | North Oakville | Working in partnership with community service agencies, the HRPS' Elder Services Unit responds and assists seniors and their families in a number of key areas, including: * issues of neglect * financi ... [More] |
Halton Suicide Prevention Coalition |
Halton Suicide Prevention Coalition | Halton Region | Services include: * developing a suicide prevention program * publication of print material * website with extensive suicide-related information The steering committee includes: * Halton Region Health ... [More] | |
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| Halton Violence Prevention Council | Oakville | The 20+ member organizations of the Council are committed to ending violence against women and children. * members include violence against women services, child welfare, counselling agencies, health ... [More] |
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| Halton. Halton Region Health Department, Oakville - 1151 Bronte Rd, Halton Regional Administration Centre | Oakville | Health agency that addresses public health issues and promotes healthy living * health education programs and promotion * dental health * sexual health * environmental health * heart health * prevent ... [More] |
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| Halton. Halton Region Health Department, HaltonParents/Family Health Information Line | Glen Abbey | Connect directly with a Public Health Nurse or Child Development Staff about any health issue from thinking about pregnancy to raising teenagers: * teen behaviour and communication * child and youth h ... [More] |
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| Halton. Halton Region Health Department, School Years Health | Glen Abbey | Promotes the health of children and youth (school entry until age 18) and their families by providing a variety of programs and services. Delivers health promotion supports to identified schools in Ha ... [More] |
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| Halton. Halton Region Health Department, Oral Health | North Oakville | Offers resources, information, and supports related to oral health to residents of Halton Region. * oral health screenings at schools and clinics * oral health screenings in the adult and older adult ... [More] |
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| Halton. Halton Region Health Department, Tobacco Use Prevention | North Oakville | The Tobacco Use Prevention Program * provides information, support and resources about tobacco use prevention * targets all Halton adults and youth, and works with other programs to address tobacco-re ... [More] |
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| Halton. Legislative and Planning Services, Natural Heritage Advisory Committee | Glen Abbey | A group of citizen volunteers who provide technical advice and guidance on matters and issues affecting Halton's Regional Natural Heritage System. * members have an interest in the environment and tec ... [More] |
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| Halton. Public Works, Joint Municipal Regional Waste Management Committee | North Oakville | A citizen advisory committee authorized by Regional Council to advise and assist the Regional Municipality of Halton with respect to the minimization of waste going to landfill through such activities ... [More] |
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| Halton. Social and Community Services | North Oakville | Service areas include: * Children's Services * Social Assistance * Services for Seniors * Housing ... [More] |
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| Halton. Social and Community Services, Halton Region Community Investment Fund | North Oakville | The HRCIF supports non-profit community health and social service programs that support the health and well-being of Halton residents. There are three categories of funding: Category One: * provides o ... [More] |
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| Halton. Social and Community Services, Older Adult Advisory Committee (OAAC) | North Oakville | An advisory body to Regional Council through the Health and Social Services Committee which has two main responsibilities: Advisory: * provides Regional Council and staff with advice on policy issues ... [More] |
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| Halton. Social and Community Services Department - Children's Services | Glen Abbey | Services include: * Child Care services * professional support services * Children's Developmental services - supporting children with special needs * education (curriculum support/presentations) * co ... [More] |
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| Halton. Social and Community Services Department - Children's Services, Child Care Services | Glen Abbey | Children's Services Division provides support to families and child care programs for children in the Region of Halton. Child Care Services include: * Child care fee subsidy program * choice in child ... [More] |
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| Hamilton and District Labour Council | Hamilton East | A chartered organization that represents the interests of affiliated local unions and members to local government, municipal councils, school boards and other local boards, commissions and community g ... [More] |
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| Hamilton General Hospital, Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence Care Centre (SA/DVCC) | Hamilton Central | Provides specialized healthcare for adolescents, women, individuals who are transgender, and men who have experienced sexual assault and/or domestic violence. |
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| Hamilton Niagara Haldimand Brant Local Health Integration Network | Grimsby | One of 14 LHINs established across the province to plan, integrate and fund local health care. While LHINs do not directly provide health care services, they are responsible for planning, integrating ... [More] |
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| Hamilton Public Library, Central Branch, Disability Information Service Program | Hamilton Central | A free, confidential service providing information and customized answers to inquiries about a wide range of issues relating to disability and life in the community. |
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| Hamilton Regional Indian Centre | Hamilton East | Provides culturally sensitive programs and services for the betterment of the local Native population. Programs include: Aboriginal Healing and Wellness Aboriginal Prenatal Nutrition Program Hamilton ... [More] |
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| Hamilton/Burlington Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals | Hamilton Mountain East | Investigates alleged cruelty-to-animals complaints and provides pet adoptions and educational programs for schools and community groups. |
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| Health Professions Appeal and Review Board | Toronto Downtown Central | Adjudicative body responsible for conducting reviews and hearings concerning the registration, accreditation and complaints decisions of 28 self-regulated health profession colleges in Ontario |
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| Health Services Appeal and Review Board | Toronto Downtown Central | Independent review board which handles appeals involving health care services in Ontario Decisions that can be appealed or reviewed by the board include: * OHIP coverage * eligibility and amount of co ... [More] |
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| Health Shared Services Ontario | Toronto Downtown North | Shared service organization supporting Ontario's local health integration in the integration and delivery of home and community care across the province * does not provide direct service to the public |
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| HIV & AIDS Legal Clinic Ontario | Toronto Downtown Central | Community legal clinic * advice, representation, referrals, advocacy * areas of law include privacy, social assistance, immigration, housing/tenant, pensions, Employment Insurance (EI), private insura ... [More] |
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| HMC Connections, Burlington Office | Burlington | Community Settlement program provides services to enable newcomers to integrate into Canadian society through the delivery of orientation programs, citizenship workshops, language and skills training ... [More] |
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| HMC Connections, Milton Office | Milton | Services offered: Counselling and settlement services * Assistance with basic needs * Information about getting Health Card and Social Insurance Number * Help in finding affordable housing and financi ... [More] |
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| HMC Connections, North Oakville Office | Iroquois Ridge North | A community agency dedicated to enabling every individual, regardless of race or ethnic origin, to participate as full and active members of the community through fostering mutual respect and understa ... [More] |
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| HMC Connections, Settlement Services | Oakville | The program offers assistance in accessing a wide range of settlement services. * orientation programs, language and skills training to help facilitate employment and programs to welcome newcomers to ... [More] |
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| Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital | Toronto Downtown North | Pediatric rehabilitation and complex continuing care hospital * brain injury rehabilitation * specialized orthopedic and developmental rehabilitation Outpatient services -- assessment, consultation an ... [More] |
Homeschool Network (The) |
Homeschool Network (The) | Burlington | Activities include: * parent meetings * information nights * social activities * field trips | |
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| Hospital for Sick Children | Toronto Downtown Central | Pediatric acute care hospital * dental clinic * Epilepsy classroom for children with intractable epilepsy * psychiatry International Patient Office 416-813-7680 * for out of country families seeking t ... [More] |
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| Hospital for Sick Children, Motherisk Program | Toronto Downtown Central | Motherisk Helpline 1-877-439-2744 -- information about the risk or safety of prescription and over-the-counter drugs, herbal products, chemicals, x-rays, chronic disease and infections during pregnan ... [More] |
How to Find - Help if You Witness or Suspect Human Trafficking or Sexual Exploitation, Halton |
How to Find - Help if You Witness or Suspect Human Trafficking or Sexual Exploitation, Halton | Halton Region | If you witness or suspect someone is a victim of human trafficking or sexual exploitation or if a victim comes to you there are agencies in Halton Region that offer help and support services: Reportin ... [More] | |
How to Find - Newcomer to Canada (Immigrant / Refugee) Services, Halton |
How to Find - Newcomer to Canada (Immigrant / Refugee) Services, Halton | Halton Region | This topic record gives an overview of services to assist newcomers to Canada, and is an index to related records in this database. INFORMATION AND REFERRAL FOR NEWCOMERS 1. Halton Newcomer Portal www ... [More] | |
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| Human Rights Legal Support Centre | Toronto Downtown Central | Legal advice and support, including possible representation and application assistance for applicants to the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario |
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| Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario | Toronto Downtown Central | Resolves disputes under the Human Rights Code and maintains neutrality * does not defend, represent or advise either person or organization * holds mediations and hearings Administers and enforces Ont ... [More] |
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| IAVGO Community Legal Clinic | Toronto Downtown Central | Community legal clinic * representation through all levels of Workplace Safety and Insurance Board * case consultation and training for other agencies * funded by Legal Aid Ontario |
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| Imagine Canada | Toronto Downtown North | Public policy development, and capacity building in the nonprofit and charitable sector * accreditation program, standards development, research and resources * Grant Connect -- online database of fun ... [More] |
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| Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada, Central Region | Toronto Downtown Central | Refugee Protection Division -- panel determines refugee claims * claimants may be represented by legal counsel * if determined eligible by Canada Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada or Canad ... [More] |
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| Income Security Advocacy Centre | Toronto Downtown Central | Community legal clinic * pursues test cases, Charter and appellate litigation to address systemic issues arising from federal and provincial income security programs, and from the political, economic ... [More] |
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| Indspire | Toronto Downtown Central | Promotes education and professional development * Building Brighter Futures -- bursaries and scholarships for postsecondary studies * Soaring -- annual Indigenous youth career conferences * Rivers to ... [More] |
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| Infertility Network | Toronto Downtown East | Information on infertility, miscarriage, donor conception, adoption * seminars (live and pre-recorded on CD/DVD) * workshops * advocacy * public education * email newsletter |
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| Information Hamilton | Hamilton Central | Provides confidential information and referral by telephone, email, on a walk-in basis, and through the online directory the Red Book of Hamilton. Also provides a specialized information and referral ... [More] |
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| Injured Workers Consultants | Toronto Downtown East | Community legal clinic * assistance and representation in all matters under jurisdiction of Workplace Safety and Insurance Board * support groups * workshops and seminars * funded by Legal Aid Ontario |
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| Insurance Bureau of Canada, Ontario Region, Consumer Information Centre | Toronto Downtown Central | Handles questions and concerns about automobile, property and liability insurance * information on loss prevention, safety tips * presentations to community groups on insurance related topics |
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| Insurance Institute of Canada | Toronto Downtown Central | Offers the educational programs that lead to the professional designations of Chartered Insurance Professional (CIP) and Fellow Chartered Insurance Professional (FCIP) |
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| International Council of AIDS Service Organizations | Toronto Downtown Central | International networking and advocacy organization working to strengthen the community-based response to HIV/AIDS * does not provide direct services or funding |
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| Interval House of Hamilton | Hamilton Mountain West | A transition house and emergency shelter specifically for abused women and their children. All services are confidential and include meals, emergency clothing, personal needs, counselling services. Fr ... [More] |
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| Interval House of Hamilton, Waterdown - 17 Main St, Flamborough Women's Resource Centre | Waterdown | Provides support services for women in the Flamborough community including information and referrals, individual counselling, legal advocacy and support, women's groups, transitional support for abuse ... [More] |
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| John Howard Society of Hamilton, Burlington & Area, Anger Management Program | Hamilton East | Offers training to develop effective skills in dealing with problem situations, using a cognitive-behavioural approach. Program is ten two-hour sessions, offered three times a year. |
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| John Howard Society of Hamilton, Burlington & Area, Community Services | Hamilton East | Promotes and fosters a safer and healthier community through the provision of a continuum of community based services. Programs include: Community Education Program Crisis Intervention and Reintegrati ... [More] |
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| John Howard Society of Hamilton, Burlington & Area, Youth Services Programs | Hamilton East | Provides direct service to youths who are involved in the Criminal Justice System, who are at risk of becoming involved and/or their families. Services include: Achieves Program Beasley Youth Asset De ... [More] |
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| Joseph Brant Hospital, Community Mental Health Outpatient Services - Phoenix Program Early Intervention Service for Psychosis | Burlington | The Phoenix Program is a mental health outpatient, community based program for Halton residents age 14 to 35 who are experiencing early stages of psychosis * clinical partnership between Halton Health ... [More] |
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| JusticeNet, JusticeNet Online Service, Directory of Affordable Legal Services | Thornhill East | Provides an online directory of legal professionals who provide legal service for those with income too high for Legal Aid but too low to afford standard legal fees * Public can search directory to fi ... [More] |
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| Juravinski Hospital, Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence Care Centre | Hamilton Mountain East | Provides specialized healthcare for adolescents, women, individuals who are transgender, and men who have experienced sexual assault and/or domestic violence. Hospital staff will not report to the pol ... [More] |
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| Justice for Children and Youth | Toronto Downtown Central | Community legal clinic * legal representation in the areas of residential care, education, criminal matters, child welfare, human rights and constitutional law, financial assistance or support * legal ... [More] |
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| Kids Help Phone | Toronto Downtown Central | Telephone and online (live chat) counselling, information and referral on a wide range of topics * anonymous and confidential * Always There -- mobile application * Resources Around Me -- national sea ... [More] |
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| Kinark Child and Family Services, Syl Apps Youth Centre | Iroquois Ridge South | A 48-bed, Secure Residential Forensic Mental Health Facility for Ontario male and female youth who have significant mental health concerns. Youth can be admitted to Syl Apps for assessment and treatme ... [More] |
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| Labour Community Services of Peel | Mississauga (City of) | Helps individuals access their employment rights, human rights, income benefits and government programs like EI, WSIB, CPP, ODSP and OW Protection is provided through: Issue Identification Early Inter ... [More] |
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| Landlord and Tenant Board | Toronto Downtown Central | Adjudicative tribunal under auspices of Social Justice Tribunals Ontario * informs landlords and tenants about their rights and responsibilities under the Residential Tenancies Act * provides balanced ... [More] |
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| Landlord's Self Help Centre | Toronto Downtown Central | Community legal clinic and resource centre * information, referrals and summary advice on housing issues from landlord’s perspective * educational tools * law reform * tenancy forms * funded by Legal ... [More] |
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| Learning Disabilities Association of Ontario | Etobicoke South | Information and resources on learning disabilities * community education * newsletter * online courses * chapters throughout Ontario listed on website |
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| Legal Aid Ontario, Provincial Head Office | Toronto Downtown Central | Free legal information, advice and other services Legal Aid Certificates -- reimburses participating lawyers for services rendered on behalf of client * client may have to agree to repay all or part o ... [More] |
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| Legal Aid Ontario, Refugee Law Office | Toronto Downtown Central | Represents refugee claimants at hearings before the Immigration and Refugee Board, and on applications to the Federal Court * claimants must obtain Legal Aid certificate * lawyer and paralegal assigne ... [More] |
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| Lifemark Seniors Wellness | Mississauga (City of) | Provide rehabilitation services designed to meet the needs of seniors in long-term care and retirement homes Services for Homes: * Falls prevention program and toolkit * Evidence-based care pathways d ... [More] |
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| Lighthouse Program for Grieving Children | Bronte | Support groups: * children ages 3-12 * teens * parent-caregiver groups * groups meet twice monthly - call for details Other services: Grief Training Educational presentations and consultations to scho ... [More] |
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| Links2Care, Acton - Mill St E, Supportive Housing | Acton | Provides essential support for daily living services, such as essential homemaking and assistance with daily activities, to eligible older adults living at the designated senior's building in Acton at ... [More] |
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| Links2Care, Georgetown - James St - Georgetown Satellite, Ontario Early Years Centre | Georgetown | Offers programs and services for parents and caregivers with children aged 0-6 years. Parent & Tots Programs (parents and caregivers are welcome) include: * Adult and Child Together (Drop-in) * Time f ... [More] |
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| Literacy North Halton, Academic Upgrading and Literacy Programs | Georgetown | Academic Upgrading Entrance (ACE) program: * in partnership with Sheridan College * provides the ACE program to facilitate those who wish to improve academic English, Math, Biology and Chemistry * to: ... [More] |
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| Living Rock Ministries | Hamilton Central | An interdenominational organization that provides support, safety, training, social-recreational programs and positive relationships, enabling street-involved youth to find direction and purpose. Prog ... [More] |
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| Lung Association (The) - Ontario | North York East | Non-profit organization focusing on respiratory health through education and community health programs * provides information on the effects of smoking, second-hand smoke, air quality and the environm ... [More] |
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| March of Dimes Canada, 20 Emerald St - South Central Region | Hamilton Central | Regional office provides information about comprehensive programs and services for people with disabilities. Information on fundraising and volunteer opportunities, speaking engagements, recreation an ... [More] |
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| Medical Treatment and Counseling for Addictions | Oakville | Offers methadone and suboxone (buprenorphine) treatment * specialized in helping people who are addicted to painkillers (opiate drugs) * counselling for those addicted to heroin or opiates such as mor ... [More] |
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| Milton. Community Services | Milton | Working in partnership with others, the Community Services Department ensures that a wide range of safe and accessible programs and services are available to enhance the quality of life and environmen ... [More] |
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| Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Sport, Hamilton Central - District Office, Ontario Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Sport | Hamilton Central | This ministry works closely with the tourism sector, provides leadership within the arts and culture community, and continues to champion participation in sport and recreation activities across the pr ... [More] |
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| Mississauga Halton Central Intake Program | Oakville | Central location that receives, triages, and directs referrals to Diabetes Education Programs (DEPs), and mental health services through one-Link Services include: * single point of access for referra ... [More] |
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| Mississauga Halton Local Health Integration Network | Glen Abbey | The mandate of the LHIN, within its specific geographic area, includes local planning, community engagement, service integration, improved accessibility, improved financial efficiencies and accountabi ... [More] |
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| Mississauga Halton Local Health Integration Network (LHIN) - Home and Community Care, Etobicoke Office | Etobicoke Central | Arranges in-home or school-based health and social services, and placement in long term care homes * service coordination * information and referral for related community services In-home services -- ... [More] |
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| Mississauga Halton Local Health Integration Network (LHIN) - Home and Community Care, Mississauga Office | Mississauga (City of) | Provides a local point of access to community-based health care services including government-funded in-home health care, community services, and long-term care homes LHIN staff work in partnership wi ... [More] |
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| Mixed Company Theatre | Toronto Downtown East | Creates socially relevant drama to educate, engage and empower audiences in schools, communities and workplaces * addresses issues such as bullying, elder abuse, diversity, homelessness, mental health ... [More] |
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| Mood Disorders Association of Ontario | Toronto Downtown North | Information, education and support * counselling and family support * peer support groups -- see website for locations * advocacy * recovery programs, including peer support drop-in groups, Wellness R ... [More] |
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| Muslim Community Services, Mississauga Location, Settlement and Integration for Newcomers | Mississauga (City of) | Serves and works with newcomers to facilitate their settlement and integration into Canada * offers a wide range of services and learning opportunities to newcomers: LINC (Language Instruction for New ... [More] |
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| National Student Loans Service Centre | Mississauga (City of) | The National Student Loans Service Centre provides a way to get information and details about: How to obtain financial assistance Check the status of your student loan Check the balance of your loan(s ... [More] |
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| Native Canadian Centre of Toronto | Toronto Downtown North | Senior's program -- outreach to Indigenous seniors and people with disabilities * social safety visits and reassurance check * congregate dining * friendly visiting * In-Home personal support -- pers ... [More] |
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| Native Women's Association of Canada | Ottawa | Native women’s association founded on the collective goal to enhance, promote, and foster the social, economic, cultural and political well-being of First Nations and Métis women with First Nation and ... [More] |
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| Nelson Youth Centres | Longmoor | Major services: Children's Program : After School Treatment Program * therapeutic groups * Burlington, Oakville, Milton and Georgetown * focuses on self-esteem, social knowledge, expression of feeling ... [More] |
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| Newlife Fertility Centre, Milton, Reproductive Care | Milton | Medical fertility treatments and care * diagnostic testing * in-vitro fertilization (IVF) * intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) * intrauterine insemination * assisted hatching * cryopreservation o ... [More] |
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| Niagara Escarpment Commission | Georgetown | The Escarpment is a height of land and related topography extending 725 kilometres through south central Ontario from Queenston to Tobermory. The Commission fulfills the following responsibilities: * ... [More] |
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| Nina's Place, Joseph Brant Hospital, Regional Sexual Assault/Domestic Violence Care Centre | Burlington | If you are in immediate danger call 911 ; * If you have experienced sexual assault or domestic violence within the past 12 days, go to Joseph Brant Hospital Emergency Dept and ask for Nina's Place * ... [More] |
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| Oak Park Neighbourhood Centre, Parent Programs | Oakville Uptown Core | A welcoming community supporting each other through programs and resources to build friendships, strengthen each other, and create healthy neighbourhoods. Parent programs and support groups include: * ... [More] |
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| Oakville. Community Development Commission, Municipal Growth-Related Development | Oakville | Focuses on all growth-related development including the review, approval and inspection functions for all new development. Subdivision Agreement Process: * preparing subdivision agreements, administer ... [More] |
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| Oakville. Downtown Plan | Oakville | The Downtown Plan is comprised of two studies: Downtown Cultural Hub * to explore opportunities to create a downtown cultural and performing arts space including: a performing arts centre, art gallery ... [More] |
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| Oakville. Recreation and Culture | Oakville | Major services: * provides a wide range of programs and recreation activities for all ages * operates and maintains the Oakville Museum, Oakville Centre for the Performing Arts, and community centres ... [More] |
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| Oakville. Recreation and Culture, Sir John Colborne Recreation Centre for Seniors, Seniors Working Action Group | Bronte | Supports the well-being of seniors in the Town of Oakville. Objectives include: * represent seniors on the Age Friendly Committee with the Town and Halton Region * advocate for quality of life and dig ... [More] |
Oakvillegreen Conservation Association |
Oakvillegreen Conservation Association | Oakville | The organization works to protect and enhance nature and promote a greener Oakville. Goals: * to ensure human health and the health of the environment is protected * to have all levels of government a ... [More] | |
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| OCASI | Toronto Downtown North | Ontario Council of Agencies Serving Immigrants -- umbrella organization of community agencies that serve immigrants and refugees * coordinates response to sector concerns * liaison and advice to gover ... [More] |
OCASI, CitizenshipCounts.ca |
OCASI, CitizenshipCounts.ca | Ontario | Website with information about how to become a Canadian citizen * test preparation and practice tests * information for parents and teachers | |
OCASI, NewYouth.ca |
OCASI, NewYouth.ca | Ontario | Website with information and resources for newcomer youth in Ontario * information includes school (secondary or postsecondary), work, immigration, law, health, and daily life * discussion forum for n ... [More] | |
OCASI, Settlement.Org |
OCASI, Settlement.Org | Ontario | Website with information and resources for newcomers to Ontario * information includes immigration and citizenship, housing, health, employment, education (including English Language), community and r ... [More] | |
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| Office of the Provincial Advocate for Children and Youth | Toronto Downtown Central | Protects the rights and interests of children and youth * mediates complaints * identifies systemic problems affecting youth * advises ministries of gaps in service delivery * investigates individual ... [More] |
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| Older Women's Network | Toronto Downtown Central | Feminist organization * education, advocacy, social networking around issues such as agism, economic security, elder law, health and the environment, housing, pension reform and older workers, transpo ... [More] |
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| OmbudService for Life & Health Insurance | Toronto Downtown Central | Inquiries and complaints resolution for consumers of life and health insurance products and services including disability, employment health benefits, travel, and insurance investment products * onlin ... [More] |
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| Ontario Addiction Treatment Centres, Oakville, Methadone Maintenance Treatment | Oakville | Focuses on a model of harm reduction * harm reduction principles seek to engage individuals in therapy using a non-judgmental approach in an attempt to motivate individuals to a healthier life style I ... [More] |
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| Ontario AIDS Network | Toronto Downtown Central | Coalition of HIV/AIDS service organizations and programs, promoting effective and accessible prevention, treatment, care and advocacy for people living or affected by HIV and AIDS * knowledge exchange ... [More] |
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| Ontario Arts Council | Toronto Downtown | An arm's length agency of the Ontario Ministry of Tourism and Culture. * Offers grants to professional, Ontario-based artists not for profit arts organizations, adhoc groups and art collectives. * Gra ... [More] |
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| Ontario Association of Children's Aid Societies, YouthCAN | Toronto Downtown Central | Youth Communication, Advocacy and Networking -- advocates for youth in care in Ontario Children's Aid Societies * promotes youth input into policy, programs and activities * Youth Policy Advisory and ... [More] |
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| Ontario Association of Food Banks | Toronto Downtown Central | Resources and food distribution for member food banks in Ontario * best practice assistance library, publications and public education * accreditation process and standards for member food banks * no ... [More] |
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| Ontario Association of Interval and Transition Houses | Toronto Downtown Central | Provincial coalition of first stage emergency shelters for abused women and their children * membership also includes second stages housing programs and community-based women’s service organizations * ... [More] |
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| Ontario Association of the Deaf | North York Central | Consultation and training * consumer advocacy (children and adults) * youth leadership camp * homeless project * Mayfest community festival * women's issues * leadership training * Unity of Life -- ed ... [More] |
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| Ontario Coalition for Better Child Care | Toronto Downtown West | Nonpartisan public awareness and advocacy group * advocates for universally accessible, high quality, nonprofit, regulated child care * speakers, publications, online resources |
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| Ontario Coalition of Rape Crisis Centres | Toronto | Network of rape crisis/sexual assault centres in Ontario -- coordination and communication * advocates for public policy change with government * public awareness, education and policy statements on s ... [More] |
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| Ontario Community Support Association | North York West | Representation for not-for-profit home care and community support agencies * information and referral Capacity Builders, www.capacitybuilders.ca -- training for personal support worker and leadership ... [More] |
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| Ontario Dental Association | Toronto Downtown North | Professional association, voluntary membership * online search tool to find dentists in your area * public education on oral health |
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| Ontario Energy Board, Consumer Relations | Toronto Downtown North | Regulates, licenses, monitors and inspects energy industry participants including natural gas and electricity utilities * investigates potential violations and enforces regulations * regulates rates c ... [More] |
Ontario Farmland Trust |
Ontario Farmland Trust | Guelph | Pursues three main activities: * direct land protection through conservation easements and land donations * policy development for improved farmland protection * research and education to advance land ... [More] | |
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| Ontario Federation of Indigenous Friendship Centres, Provincial office | Toronto Downtown East | Umbrella organization for 28 Indigenous Friendship Centres in Ontario * coordinates services * directly manages and administers variety of provincial programs * information about member centres and th ... [More] |
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| Ontario Federation of Labour | North York East | Deals with concerns about provincial policies in the areas of education, the environment, health, human rights, labour relations, employment standards and minimum wage rates, pensions, occupational he ... [More] |
Ontario Federation of Teaching Parents |
Ontario Federation of Teaching Parents | Ontario | Non-profit group run by volunteers that provides information about home learning, enables networking among its members, and serves as an advocacy group and link between the homeschooling community and ... [More] | |
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| Ontario Gerontology Association | Toronto | Works for the advancement of gerontology through research and practice * promotes quality of life for older adults * affilitated to the Canadian Association on Gerontology |
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| Ontario Healthy Communities Coalition | Toronto Downtown Central | Multi-sectoral coalition of provincial organizations and communities * promotes social, environmental, economic and physical well being for individuals, communities and local governments * networking ... [More] |
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| Ontario HIV Treatment Network | Toronto Downtown North | Works to improve care and treatment of people living with HIV/AIDS in Ontario * provides ongoing advice to the Minister of Health * allocates funds for research, development, community-based projects ... [More] |
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| Ontario Human Rights Commission | Toronto Downtown Central | Conducts public inquiries * may initiate applications or intervene in cases before the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario * policy development, research and analysis * public education and training * re ... [More] |
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| Ontario Labour Relations Board | Toronto Downtown Central | Independent, adjudicative tribunal * resolves labour and employment disputes between employers, employees and trade unions * handles applications specified by the Labour Relations Act, including those ... [More] |
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| Ontario Labour Relations Board, Pay Equity Hearings Tribunal | Toronto Downtown Central | Hears and decides disputes arising under the Pay Equity Act |
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| Ontario Motor Vehicle Industry Council | East York | Regulates motor vehicle dealers and salespersons in Ontario *enforces Motor Vehicle Dealers Act (MVDA) on behalf of Ministry of Government and Consumer Services * ensures registration of dealers and s ... [More] |
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| Ontario Native Literacy Coalition, Literacy and Basic Skills | London | Support organization representing the Native literacy programs and Native learners in Ontario * information on and referral to literacy programs * literacy assessments * public awareness and education ... [More] |
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| Ontario Non-Profit Housing Association | Toronto Downtown West | Representation to all levels of government * regional meetings, courses, conference, publications * bulk purchasing program |
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| Ontario Parks Association | Milton | Offers education and professional development, networking, information, communication and advocacy for persons participating in the parks services industry. Recognizes excellence in the industry by pr ... [More] |
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| Ontario Plowmen's Association, International Plowing Match and Rural Expo | Guelph | * plowing competition * nearly 600 exhibitors, including antiques and quilt show * for more information see website 2017 * September 19-23 in Walton, Huron County 2018 * September 18-22 in Chatham, Ch ... [More] |
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| Ontario Society of Senior Citizens' Organizations | North York Central | Association and social service organization * public education programs such as computer training for adults 50+ * information and referral, counselling * advocacy * outreach * workshops including Tue ... [More] |
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| Ontario Special Education Tribunal | Toronto Downtown Central | Adjudicative tribunal * hears appeals from parents regarding special education of students with exceptionalities * receives appeals from all Public and Catholic school boards in Ontario * last step in ... [More] |
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| Ontario. Elections Ontario | Scarborough Central | Information on voter registration, electoral districts and voting process |
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| Ontario. Employment Ontario | Toronto Downtown Central | Sets standards for occupational training, particularly for skilled trades * manages provincial programs to support workplace training and workplace preparation, including apprenticeship, career and em ... [More] |
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| Ontario. Employment Ontario, E-Channel | Ontario | Web-based, distance learning option for Ministry-funded Literacy and Basic Skills (LBS) program * students may wish to take the web-based course in addition to an on-site course Designated LBS service ... [More] |
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| Ontario. Employment Ontario, Employment Ontario Contact Centre | Toronto Downtown Central | Information on training, apprenticeship opportunities, education, skills, and experience to achieve employment goals * service provided through a toll-free phone number and a website * website include ... [More] |
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| Ontario. Employment Ontario, Ontario Labour Market Partnerships | Ontario | Supports partnerships among employers, employer/employee associations and community organizations to address labour market issues -- assists local communities with the development of innovative strate ... [More] |
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| Ontario. Ministry of Advanced Education and Skills Development | Toronto Downtown Central | Public Inquiries Office -- information on universities, colleges, and private career colleges * also information on apprenticeship programs, trade certification, and general information on financial ... [More] |
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| Ontario. Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs, Guelph - Provincial Headquarters | Guelph | Helps to build a strong agri-food sector by investing in development and transfer of innovative technologies, retaining and attracting investment, developing markets, and providing regulatory oversigh ... [More] |
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| Ontario. Ministry of Children and Youth Services | Toronto Downtown Central | Planning and development of services under the Child and Family Services Act, including child welfare, child treatment, child and family interventions and child development * provincial authority for ... [More] |
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| Ontario. Ministry of Children and Youth Services, Mississauga - Central Region | Mississauga | Five regional offices are responsible for the direct delivery of some ministry programs, and provide a management role for those services delivered locally by municipalities and transfer payment agenc ... [More] |
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| Ontario. Ministry of Children and Youth Services, Private and International Adoption | Toronto Downtown Central | Information and referral on private, international and other adoptions |
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| Ontario. Ministry of Citizenship and Immigration, Hamilton East - West Region, Regional Services Branch | Hamilton East | Welcomes newcomers, supports and promote equitable opportunity and provides services for successful economic and social integration of newcomers, is responsible for citizenship and voluntary action fo ... [More] |
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| Ontario. Ministry of Citizenship and Immigration, Global Experience Ontario | Toronto Downtown Central | Employment information and resources Access and Resource Centre for the Internationally Trained -- information and referral on professional regulatory bodies, licensure, registration processes, creden ... [More] |
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| Ontario. Ministry of Citizenship and Immigration, Ontario Bridge Training | Toronto Downtown Central | Website listing programs which help skilled newcomers get a license or certificate in their profession or trade Ontario Bridging Participant Assistance Program -- bursaries for eligible participants i ... [More] |
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| Ontario. Ministry of Citizenship and Immigration, Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program | Toronto Downtown Central | Provincial immigration selection program allowing employers to hire skilled foreign workers and international students to meet business needs in areas of labour skills shortage, also allows foreign wo ... [More] |
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| Ontario. Ministry of Community and Social Services. Family Responsibility Office | North York West | Enforcement of new or revised court orders or domestic contract/agreements * action taken includes garnishment of wages, collection of income tax refunds and Employment Insurance (EI) benefits, seizur ... [More] |
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| Ontario. Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services | Toronto Downtown Central | Responsible for all provincially operated policing, correctional services and emergency services programs Correctional Services -- institutions housing adult offenders serving sentences of up to 2 yea ... [More] |
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| Ontario. Ministry of Education | Toronto Downtown Central | Public Inquiries Office -- information on services and publications * general information on public and private schools Child care services -- see separate entry, Ontario, Ministry of Education, Toro ... [More] |
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| Ontario. Ministry of Education. Ontario Early Years Centres, Toronto Office | Toronto Downtown Central | Community-based parenting resource centres throughout Ontario, including local lead and satellite centres in Toronto * funded by Ontario, Ministry of Education Ontario Early Years Centres (OEYC) -- ac ... [More] |
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| Ontario. Ministry of Finance, Oshawa, Guaranteed Annual Income System and Ontario Child Care Supplement - Ontario Child Benefit | Oshawa | Provincial tax credits and benefits Ontario Child Benefit : Tax-free monthly payment for low- to moderate-income families with children under 18 years of age. * It is paid to all eligible recipients w ... [More] |
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| Ontario. Ministry of Government and Consumer Services. Consumer Protection Ontario | Toronto Downtown Central | Public information and advice on consumer rights and responsibilities, complaints and consumer protection legislation * attempts to mediate complaints arising from regulated sectors of the marketplace ... [More] |
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| Ontario. Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care, Toronto - Hepburn Block, Public Health Care | Toronto Downtown Central | Responsible for administering and coordonating the health care system and providing services to the Ontario public through such programs as health insurance, drug benefits, assistive devices, care for ... [More] |
Ontario. Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care, No physical address, AIDS and Sexual Health Infoline/The Mainline |
Ontario. Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care, No physical address, AIDS and Sexual Health Infoline/The Mainline | Toronto Downtown | Province-wide free anonymous counselling, information and referrals to sexual health clinics and community agencies on HIV/AIDS, sexually transmitted infections, birth control options, sexual orientat ... [More] | |
Ontario. Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care, No physical address, Reports on Long-Term Care Homes |
Ontario. Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care, No physical address, Reports on Long-Term Care Homes | Toronto Downtown Central | Website provides information to older adults and their families about individual homes and their records of care Profiles of each home include the location, number of beds and ownership * site also ou ... [More] | |
Ontario. Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care, Ottawa - No Physical Address, Health Care Options |
Ontario. Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care, Ottawa - No Physical Address, Health Care Options | Ottawa | Ontarians can access information about health care options such as family health teams, nurse practitioners-led clinics, community health centres, walk-in medical clinics or emergency rooms as well as ... [More] | |
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| Ontario. Ministry of Labour. Employment Practices Branch, Main Office | Toronto Downtown Central | Sets out the rights and responsibilities of employees and employers in Ontario workplaces Administers and enforces the Employment Standards Act, 2000 Provides for minimum terms and conditions of emplo ... [More] |
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| Ontario. Ministry of Labour. Employment Practices Branch, Central Region West, Mississauga | Mississauga (City of) | Sets out the rights and responsibilities of employees and employers in Ontario workplaces Administers and enforces the Employment Standards Act, 2000 Provides for minimum terms and conditions of emplo ... [More] |
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| Ontario. Ministry of Labour. Mediation Services | Toronto Downtown Central | Conciliation and mediation services to assist trade unions and employers in bargaining collective agreements |
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| Ontario. Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing, Rental Housing Enforcement Unit | Toronto Downtown Central | Regulates the rights and responsibilities of landlords and tenants in residential properties * responds to complaints about offences under the Residential Tenancies Act * investigates complaints up to ... [More] |
Ontario. Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry, Natural Resources Information Centre |
Ontario. Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry, Natural Resources Information Centre | Peterborough | The Centre serves both the public and government via phone, internet and email. * provides information and publications on Ontario fish, wildlife, forestry, lands and waters and provincial parks * pro ... [More] | |
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| Ontario. Ministry of Seniors Affairs | Toronto Downtown Central | Information and referral on a wide range of seniors issues * publishes Guide to Programs and Services for Seniors in Ontario , available online or in print * policy and program development ... [More] |
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| Ontario. Ministry of the Attorney General, Family Law Information Centre | Hamilton Central | A drop-in service that provides legal and non-legal information, regarding family law issues, such as separation and divorce. Services include guides, procedures, information and referral services, pa ... [More] |
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| Ontario. Ministry of the Attorney General, Hamilton Central - 172 Main St, Mandatory Information Programs (MIPs) | Hamilton Central | Designed to ensure that parties starting a court application or bringing a motion to change are provided with upfront information to help the parties make informed decisions about the next steps in th ... [More] |
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| Ontario. Ministry of the Attorney General, On-Site Mediation Services | Hamilton Central | Family mediation is a form of dispute resolution where a neutral third party, called a mediator, assists the disputing parties to reach an informed and voluntary agreement on issues such as how to sep ... [More] |
Ontario. Ministry of the Attorney General. Justice Ontario |
Ontario. Ministry of the Attorney General. Justice Ontario | Toronto Downtown Central | Online legal information -- finding a lawyer, tickets and fines, lawsuits and disputes, family and criminal law, human rights, wills and estates * Does not provide legal advice | |
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| Ontario. Ministry of the Environment and Climate Change, Public Information Centre | Toronto Downtown Central | Information and publications on environment and energy issues such as waste reduction, pollution, air monitoring, water quality, climate change |
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| Ontario. Ministry of the Environment and Climate Change, Spills Action Centre | North York Central | Emergency service * monitoring of spills and coordination of emergency response * anonymous pollution reporting by phone or email * also deals with other environmental emergencies that occur after reg ... [More] |
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| Ontario. Ministry of Transportation, Burlington Location, Senior Driver Renewal Program | Burlington | The Senior Driver Renewal Program requires drivers aged 80 years and over to renew their licence every 2 years. Once drivers reach 80 years of age they must attend a renewal session (approximately 90 ... [More] |
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| Ontario. Ministry of Transportation, Georgetown Location, Senior Driver Renewal Program | Georgetown | The Senior Driver Renewal Program requires drivers aged 80 years and over to renew their licence every 2 years. Once drivers reach 80 years of age they must: * take a vision test * undergo a driver re ... [More] |
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| Ontario. Ministry of Transportation, Oakville Location, Senior Driver Renewal Program | Iroquois Ridge South | The Senior Driver Renewal Program requires drivers aged 80 years and over to renew their licence every 2 years. Once drivers reach 80 years of age they must: * take a vision test * undergo a driver re ... [More] |
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| Ontario. Office of the Employer Adviser, Head Office | Toronto Downtown Central | Provides Ontario employers with expert advice, and education on all workers' compensation issues under the Workplace Safety and Insurance Act, and on unjust reprisal issues under the Occupational Heal ... [More] |
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| Ontario. Office of the Worker Adviser, Mississauga Office | Mississauga | Advocacy * summary advice and representation through all stages of the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board claims process or the Workplace Safety and Insurance Appeals Tribunal * information on polic ... [More] |
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| Ontario. Pay Equity Commission | Toronto Downtown Central | Pay Equity Office Responsible for implementing and enforcing Pay Equity Act (PEA) * investigates and resolves complaints * public education programs * monitors employers for compliance * may refer dis ... [More] |
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| Ontario. ServiceOntario, Milton - Highpoint Service Counter | Milton | Services offered at this location: Business Services : * registration of a sole proprietorship/general partnership * registration of a trade/style/operating name for an existing corporation Driver and ... [More] |
ontarioimmigration.ca |
ontarioimmigration.ca | Ontario | Online Government of Ontario information and resources for newcomers and persons planning to immigrate * includes information on living, working, doing business and studying in Ontario * links to othe ... [More] | |
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| Operating Engineers Training Institute of Ontario, Oakville Campus | Oakville | Training programs for those interested in entering the trade or wanting to upgrade their knowledge or skill base. * classrooms and labs are equipped with the latest technology to transfer the knowledg ... [More] |
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| Ophea | North York East | Assist educators and communities in developing healthy active schools and communities for children and youth -- topics include healthy eating, physical activity, personal safety and substance use and ... [More] |
Our Kids Network |
Our Kids Network | Burlington | Partners and participating agencies identify and act on issues so communities, agencies and individuals can be in sync and effective in reaching the best possible solutions for children, youth and the ... [More] | |
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| Parent Action on Drugs | North York West | Resources for youth, parents, service providers and the community * peer education programs * Parent and Community Handbook -- information on tobacco, alcohol and other drugs * family strengthening pr ... [More] |
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| Parents for Children's Mental Health, Oakville Chapter, Family Support Group | Oakville | Services include: * peer to peer assistance and support * link families to important networks within their communities * help families access important resources |
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| Parents for Children's Mental Health, Oakville Chapter | Oakville | PCMH offers chapters across the Province to provide support groups, and peer to peer assistance with finding resources appropriate for your family * connect with the chapter in your area to becom ... [More] |
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| Parkside Rest Home | Acton | A supervised living facility for adults staffed 24 hours per day * provides accommodation, meals and assistance with daily living activities for adults who experience cognitive or psychiatric problems ... [More] |
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| Pediatric Oncology Group of Ontario | Toronto Downtown Central | Works with children's and community hospitals in Ontario to provide a range of services Financial Assistance -- for some of the costs families incur while a child is in cancer treatment Satellite Clin ... [More] |
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| Peel Halton Cooperative Housing Federation | Mississauga | Variety of services and resources related to housing co-operatives * web directory of member housing co-operatives giving the number of units, street address, contact information, and a photo of each ... [More] |
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| Peel Halton Workforce Development Group, Peel-Halton Local Employment Planning Council | Mississauga | Local Employment Planning Council -- promotes a local approach to the planning and delivery of employment and training services by connecting employers, different levels of government, service provid ... [More] |
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| Peel-Halton-Dufferin Adult Learning Network, Literacy and Basic Skills | Mississauga (City of) | Regional support organization for adult literacy programs * information on and referral to literacy programs * literacy assessments * public awareness and education * resource centre * professional de ... [More] |
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| Planned Parenthood Toronto, Teen Health Source | Toronto Downtown North | Comprehensive information and referral on sexual health issues such as relationships, puberty, sexuality, birth control, sexually transmitted infections * provided by trained peer volunteers * sex-pos ... [More] |
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| Pollution Probe Foundation | North York East | Research, policy analysis and advocacy on environmental protection, pollution including cross border pollution, energy management * publications available on website |
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| Pro Bono Ontario, Law Help Ontario at Small Claims Court | North York Central | Walk In Clinic -- legal advice with a lawyer for Small Claims Court matters * approximately 30 minutes per visit * areas of law -- employment law, contract disputes, neighbour disputes, unpaid fees, ... [More] |
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| Pro Bono Ontario, Law Help Ontario at Superior Court | Toronto Downtown Central | Walk In Clinic -- legal advice with a lawyer for Superior Court matters * approximately 30 minutes per visit * areas of law -- employment law, contract disputes, neighbour disputes, unpaid fees, cred ... [More] |
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| Project Maranatha | Burlington | Provides funds for projects and initiatives that develop and sustain youth leadership initiatives throughout the Region of Halton and Hamilton-Wentworth. The focus is on education and promoting sustai ... [More] |
Protect Our Water and Environmental Resources |
Protect Our Water and Environmental Resources | Georgetown | P.O.W.E.R.'s projects include: * Engaging Youth in the Environment for Sustainability (EYES), providing an opportunity for local students and the community to participate in the restoration of nature ... [More] | |
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| Psychiatric Patient Advocate Office, Toronto Office | North York Central | Administers and coordinates advocacy and rights advice services * public information * systemic advocacy * information and referral for those ineligible for the service * literature in English and Fre ... [More] |
Public Health Agency of Canada, Stop Family Violence |
Public Health Agency of Canada, Stop Family Violence | Ottawa | Provides a one-stop source of information for those affected by family violence, know someone who is, or simply want to learn more about family violence. * this site contains information that can help ... [More] | |
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| Recycling Council of Ontario | Toronto Downtown Central | Information on waste and resource management * public outreach and education |
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| Retirement Homes Regulatory Authority | Toronto Downtown North | Regulatory agency licenses retirement homes in Ontario * maintains public register of retirement homes * information and referral * educates retirement homes, consumers and the public about the Retire ... [More] |
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| ROCK, Positive Space Network | Burlington | Network of agency staff and community members committed to education and training for Halton community organizations, the business community, medical professionals, educators and families around issue ... [More] |
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| Rural Ontario Institute | Guelph | Offers rural leadership development and training, including Advanced Agricultural Leadership Program (AALP), initiates dialogue and supports collaboration on issues facing rural and northern Ontario. ... [More] |
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| Salvation Army (The), Hamilton Central - 138 Herkimer St, Grace Haven | Hamilton Central | A resource that provides residential and community programs for pregnant adolescents/women and young, single parents (mothers & fathers). |
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| Save the Children Canada, National Office | North York Central | Supports self help community development programs in developing countries and in Canada * implements the Convention on the Rights of the Child * fundraising * public awareness |
Schizophrenia Society of Ontario, Online and Telephone Service, Ask the Expert |
Schizophrenia Society of Ontario, Online and Telephone Service, Ask the Expert | Hamilton | Assists individuals and families living with schizophrenia and psychosis across Ontario through telephone, online and in-person support. * staffed by a team of trained mental health counselors who pro ... [More] | |
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| Seniors Life Enhancement Centres, Dental Hygiene Services | Oakville | Provides dental hygiene services for seniors on site at Seniors Life Enhancement Centres * initial assessment required |
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| Serena Canada | Ottawa | Fertility awareness and family-planning information * natural family planning * promotes an understanding of fertility using the symptothermal test for ovulation * helps people trying to achieve a pre ... [More] |
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| Sex Information and Education Council of Canada | Toronto Downtown East | Publishes Canadian Journal of Human Sexuality * professional education * information and referral (not a counselling service) |
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| Sexual Assault & Violence Intervention Services of Halton, Oakville - Head Office | Oakville | Services include: * 24-hour crisis line * free individual counselling for ages 14 and up * support services for friends and family members * advocacy, support and accompaniment to Nina's Place, the po ... [More] |
Sexual Assault & Violence Intervention Services of Halton, Acton Satellite Office - Unpublished |
Sexual Assault & Violence Intervention Services of Halton, Acton Satellite Office - Unpublished | Acton | An agency that provides free, confidential, non-judgmental, 24 hour support and counselling services for male, female and transgender survivors of violence including childhood sexual abuse. * this Act ... [More] | |
Sexual Assault & Violence Intervention Services of Halton, Burlington Satellite Office - Unpublished |
Sexual Assault & Violence Intervention Services of Halton, Burlington Satellite Office - Unpublished | Burlington | An agency that provides free, confidential, non-judgmental, 24 hour support and counselling services for male, female and transgender survivors of violence including childhood sexual abuse. * this Bur ... [More] | |
Sexual Assault & Violence Intervention Services of Halton, Georgetown Satellite Office - Unpublished |
Sexual Assault & Violence Intervention Services of Halton, Georgetown Satellite Office - Unpublished | Georgetown | An agency that provides free, confidential, non-judgmental, 24 hour support and counselling services for male, female and transgender survivors of violence including childhood sexual abuse. * this Geo ... [More] | |
Sexual Assault & Violence Intervention Services of Halton, Milton Satellite Office - Unpublished |
Sexual Assault & Violence Intervention Services of Halton, Milton Satellite Office - Unpublished | Milton | An agency that provides free, confidential, non-judgmental, 24 hour support and counselling services for male, female and transgender survivors of violence including childhood sexual abuse. * this Mil ... [More] | |
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| Sexual Health Clinics, Halton | Halton Region | Halton Health Department Sexual Health clinics provide information and resources about a variety of sexual health topics * also offer free and confidential counselling regarding all pregnancy options ... [More] |
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| Sheridan College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning, Oakville - Trafalgar Road Campus, Centre for Indigenous Learning and Support | Oakville | An inclusive space for all Indigenous (which includes all Status and non-Status, First Nations, Metis, and Inuit) as well as non-Indigenous students to build and foster a sense of community. Services ... [More] |
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| Shoppers Home Health Care, Oakville, Home Health Care Products | Oakville | Specialty home health care products and services for sale or rent Medical equipment * canes, scooters, walkers, rollators, manual and electric wheelchairs, lifts, elevators, and many rehabilitation pr ... [More] |
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| Silver Cross, Oakville, Stairlifts and Mobility Equipment | Oakville | Products include elevators, bath lifts, ceiling lifts, porch lifts, stair lifts, wheelchair lifts, home elevators, dumbwaiters, ramps, door openers, rollators, scooters, manual and electric wheelchair ... [More] |
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| Social Justice Tribunals Ontario | Toronto Downtown Central | Governing body for seven adjudicative tribunals -- see separate entries: Child and Family Services Review Board Custody Review Board Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario Landlord and Tenant Board Ontario ... [More] |
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| Soroptimist International, Fortino's Community Room (Meeting Location), Soroptimist International of Hamilton-Burlington | Hamilton Central | The local chapter of a global volunteer organization working to improve the lives of women and girls through programs leading to social and economic empowerment. Sponsors major projects identified wit ... [More] |
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| South Simcoe Railway Heritage Corporation | Tottenham | Ontario's first heritage railway offers 50-55 minute round trip service between Tottenham and Beeton, group bookings, charters and special parties , movie and video production facilities, gift certifi ... [More] |
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| Speech and Stuttering Institute | North York East | Speech programs for children 3-8 years * stuttering programs for children 3-12 years * intensive 3 week stuttering program for adolescents and adults * professional training programs * research |
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| St. Leonard's Society of Hamilton (The) | Hamilton Central | Works in and with the community to reduce the effects of crime by assisting in the integration of offenders, and those at risk of offending, in society. |
Stephen Lewis Foundation, Blooms for Africa, Grandmothers to Grandmothers Campaign |
Stephen Lewis Foundation, Blooms for Africa, Grandmothers to Grandmothers Campaign | Hamilton | Funds donated through Blooms for Africa are sent directly to the Stephen Lewis Foundation, a registered charity which issues tax receipts for these donations * donated funds are used to provide grandm ... [More] | |
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| STRIDE, Milton - Head Office | Milton | A registered charity that assists individuals facing mental health or addiction issues to assess and upgrade their work strengths and employment potential to set and meet vocational goals. |
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| STRIDE, Acton - North Halton Worksite, Supported Employment | Acton | * assists individuals with barriers to employment to assess and upgrade work strengths and employment potential * provides an opportunity to set and meet vocational goals, learn job search skills, obt ... [More] |
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| STRIDE, Milton - Commercial St, Employment Peer Mentor Program | Milton | Employment Peer Mentor Program: * open to individuals who are 16 years or older who have experienced or are experiencing mental health and/or addiction challenges * Employment Peer Mentors (EPMs) are ... [More] |
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| STRIDE, Milton - Head Office, Supported Employment | Milton | * assists individuals facing mental health and addiction issues to upgrade work strengths and employment potential * provides an opportunity to set and meet vocational goals, assess work strengths, an ... [More] |
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| STRIDE, Oakville - South Halton Worksite, Supported Employment | Oakville | * assists individuals with barriers to employment to assess and upgrade work strengths and employment potential * provides an opportunity to set and meet vocational goals, learn job search skills, obt ... [More] |
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| Support & Housing - Halton | Oakville Midtown Core | Qualified support coordinators provide support and services based on the consumer's level of need. Rent-geared-to-income supportive housing options: * transitional housing leading to independent livin ... [More] |
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| Support & Housing - Halton, Burlington Office | Burlington | Qualified support coordinators provide support and services based on the consumer's level of need. Rent-geared-to-income supportive housing options: * transitional housing leading to independent livin ... [More] |
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| Support & Housing - Halton, TAY Initiative | Oakville Midtown Core | A initiative that creates a local service delivery system of providers that will deliver mental health and/or addiction service for transitioning youth aged 16 to 24 years. * built on breaking down ba ... [More] |
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| Take Charge! Chronic Disease Self-Management Program | Hamilton Mountain Central | A free six-week workshop that assists participants in living with on-going health conditions. Areas of focus include stress management, making healthier choices, meeting other people living with simil ... [More] |
Taking Charge, No Physical Address, Elder Abuse Issues |
Taking Charge, No Physical Address, Elder Abuse Issues | Canada | Website dedicated to elder abuse * facts and reousrces * tools for professionals * setting up a listening and referral line | |
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| Tarion Warranty Corporation | Toronto | Responsible for administering the Ontario New Home Warranties Plan Act, which outlines the warranty protection that new home purchasers are entitled to in Ontario. * Licence new home builders and vend ... [More] |
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| The Centre for Skills Development and Training | Burlington | Personal workforce development services and specialized education programs include: Employment Services * include a range of career and employment-related programs and services, most of which are offe ... [More] |
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| The Centre for Skills Development and Training, Burlington - Appleby Line, English as a Second Language and Immigrant Services | Burlington | The Settlement program (formerly Immigrant and Settlement and Adaptation Program) provides services to enable immigrants and refugees to integrate into Canadian society. They include orientation progr ... [More] |
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| The Centre for Skills Development and Training, Burlington - South Service Rd, English as a Second Language and Immigrant Services | Burlington | Settlement program (formerly Immigrant and Settlement and Adaptation Program): * services to enable immigrants and refugees to integrate into Canadian society including orientation programs, language ... [More] |
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| The Centre for Skills Development and Training, Milton - 550 Ontario St S, English as a Second Language and Immigrant Services | Milton | The Settlement program (formerly Immigrant and Settlement and Adaptation Program) provides services to enable immigrants and refugees to integrate into Canadian society. They include orientation progr ... [More] |
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| The Centre for Skills Development and Training, Settlement Program | Glen Abbey | The Settlement program (formerly Immigrant and Settlement and Adaptation Program) provides services to enable immigrants and refugees to integrate into Canadian society. They include orientation progr ... [More] |
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| The Halton Resource Connection | Milton | Provides children's services that give access to equipment and resources to enhance programs for children and youth as well as peer support and contact with related agencies. |
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| The Halton Resource Connection, Resource Library | Milton | Resource Library * membership provides services and on site equipment and curriculum resources to support your program * qualified staff available for assistance * equipment such as laminators, copier ... [More] |
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| Trillium Gift of Life Network | Toronto Downtown Central | Plans, promotes, coordinates and supports organ and tissue donation across Ontario * coordinates the retrieval and distribution of organs and tissues * organizes public and medical education and aware ... [More] |
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| Trillium Health Partners - Mississauga Hospital, Tele-mental Health and Addictions Nursing Program | Mississauga (City of) | Provides support to individuals living with mental health and addiction concerns * increases access, quality and availability of mental health care The program will: * provide face-to-face consultatio ... [More] |
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| UNICEF Canada | Toronto Downtown | Child-focused humanitarian and development agency * innovative programs and advocacy work * supported entirely by voluntary donations * works to ensure that all children can grow up safe, healthy and ... [More] |
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| United Nations Association In Canada, Hamilton West | Hamilton West | The United Nations Association in Canada (UNAC)engages the Canadian public in the work of the United Nations and the critical international issues which affect us all. The Hamilton branch has been suc ... [More] |
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| United Senior Citizens of Ontario | Etobicoke South | Advocacy group of seniors for seniors * presentations to government and decision makers * works to improve quality of life for older adults * helps organize and provides consultation to seniors groups ... [More] |
Used books - where to donate, Burlington |
Used books - where to donate, Burlington | Burlington | This topic record summarizes locations in Burlington which take used books and magazines. In list below: * encyclopedias are not accepted by any * textbooks are accepted only by Goodwill/Amity (see de ... [More] | |
Used books - where to donate, Milton |
Used books - where to donate, Milton | Milton | Suggested organizations to donate books in good condition to: Books With No Bounds Canadian Federation of University Women:Annual Book Sale * Donate books for the annual Book Sale of Canadian Federati ... [More] | |
Used books - where to donate, Oakville |
Used books - where to donate, Oakville | Oakville | Suggested organizations to donate books in good condition to: Amity Goodwill Oakville Goodwill Value Centre Oakville Goodwill Donation Centre * hardcover and paperback novels in good condition * Textb ... [More] | |
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| Victims of Violence, Canadian Centre for Missing Children | Ottawa | Long term support and guidance to victims of violent crime and their families and to aid families of missing children in the search for their loved ones * conducts research on issues affecting victims ... [More] |
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| War Amps (The), National Headquarters | Ottawa | Organization that offers help to amputees of all ages, through its programs Main programs and services: * Key Tag and Address Label Service: A sheltered workshop where war amputees could not only work ... [More] |
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| Welcome In Drop In Corporation | Guelph | Volunteer run drop-in centre provides: * 2 full meals a day, light breakfast and snacks * support and liasion with social services * emergency transportation costs assistance * assistance with many ba ... [More] |
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| Wellington County Learning Centre | Arthur | Literacy and basic skills training, including numeracy, digital, communication and interpersonal skills * helps learners prepare for employment, apprenticeship, secondary-school credit, post-secondary ... [More] |
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| Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health, Shelldale Centre, Clinical Services - Sexual Health, Immunization, Travel Health | Guelph | The Public Health Clinics offer immunization, travel, and sexual health services and various courses. |
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| Wishing Well Sanctuary | Bradford | Wishing Well Sanctuary rescues farmed animals from neglect and abuse investigations. Public tours held periodically throughout the year for humane education classes or special events. Facility rentals ... [More] |
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| Women's College Hospital | Toronto Downtown Central | Ambulatory care hospital with a focus on women's health Women's mental health programs -- day treatment * child and family program * Reproductive Life Stages program for mental health issues related t ... [More] |
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| Women's College Hospital, Bay Centre for Birth Control | Toronto Downtown Central | Comprehensive sexual and reproductive health care -- birth control * pregnancy testing, counselling and referrals * abortion information, counselling and referrals * Pap tests * testing and treatment ... [More] |
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| Women's Legal Education and Action Fund | Toronto Downtown Central | National organization promoting equality for women * intervenes in court cases to challenge discrimination against women using the equality guarantees of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms * ... [More] |
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| Woodview Mental Health and Autism Services, Burlington | Aldershot | Children's mental health and autism services include: Day treatment programs: * for children and youth with significant social, emotional and/or behavioural needs, in partnership with the Halton Distr ... [More] |
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| Workers Health and Safety Centre, Markham Centre, Cccupational Health and Safety Training Centre | Markham | Federation of sectoral and community-based unions * occupational health and safety leadership training for worker representatives * education programs * information services |
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| Workplace Safety and Insurance Board | Toronto Downtown Central | Promotes workplace health and safety * administers no-fault workplace insurance for employers and their workers * disability benefits for workers who are injured on the job or contract an occupational ... [More] |
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| YOUCAN - Youth Canada Association | Ottawa | National organization that works with youth : * promote the peaceful resolution of personal, community, and societal conflicts; * promote the concepts of non-violence, peer mediation and conflict reso ... [More] |
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| Youth Action Network | Toronto Downtown West | Promotes community involvement * Resource Action Centre -- information and referral on social, environmental, health, youth culture and other issues * educational workshops and programs * volunteer an ... [More] |
