Legal Clinic

Refugees and refugee claimants often require continuous legal support to navigate complex challenges. This type of assistance can be hard to access, and our clinic is among the few that accepts legal aid mandates to deliver the services our clients need. We offer  legal services, specializing in immigration and tailored to the specific needs of those we serve.

Last year, our clinic supported over

200

claims

including entire families

Last year, our clinic accepted

52

new legal cases

 Delivered more than

226

workshops

 in the last year

What we do

Our workshops

IRCC Portal Workshop

This weekly workshop aims to help you create your IRCC Portal account and finish or submit your refugee claim in the portal.

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Basis of Claim (BOC) Validation Workshop

This weekly workshop assists refugee claimants in ensuring that their Basis of Claim forms are correctly completed and contain the minimum amount of information required for acceptance by the Immigration and Refugee Board (IRB). 

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Legal Support Workshop

The Legal Aid Support Clinic offers specialized assistance for individuals seeking to renew their Work Permits or assist in going over the In-Canada Protected Person Permanent Resident (PR) Applications. Our legal interns and counselors will review your application forms and provide necessary corrections to ensure they are ready for submission.

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Additional Resources

If you are in immediate threat, danger, or experiencing any form of medical emergency, call 911. Some crisis hotlines are also available 24/7 for anyone experiencing any form of emotional crisis. Below we included a list of health, wellness, and crisis resources you can seek:

Info-Santé 811Mental Health Support - Government of CanadaSuicide Prevention ResourcesSexual Violence HelplineFood BasketEssential Hygiene Kit