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Tiny Cabins Save Billions versus Keeping Folks Unhoused

Net cost of tiny cabins Mar 1 2025

Police Calls Drop By 96% When Encampment Replaced with Tiny Home Village

Police calls to Rehill lot drop dramatically Peterborough

4 Minute Explainer: Which Government is Responsible for Homelessness?

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Happy holidays!

Happy holidays!

Full rent control for all. Follow our friends at

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CLCYR held our annual holiday party yesterday. Eve

CLCYR held our annual holiday party yesterday. Every year, each team holds an office decorating contest. The Social Assistance Team brought Scrooge and the Ghosts of Christmas Past, Christmas Present and Christmas Future to our clinic 👻.But the Employment Team dazzled everyone with their take on Home Alone 🏠🎄and they ended up winning the office bragging rights for a yearHappy holidays everyone!

The encampment residents’ Charter case in Hamilt

The encampment residents’ Charter case in Hamilton has finished for the week. This is the legal team advocating for the Charter rights of the encampment residents in Hamilton. We’re proud of CLCYR’s Sharon, Curtis and Michelle.

For folks inquiring about how to support the encam

For folks inquiring about how to support the encampment residents

CLCYR’s lawyers Sharon, Michelle and Curtis were

CLCYR’s lawyers Sharon, Michelle and Curtis were in court today defending the Charter rights of encampment residents in Hamilton. #socialjustice #yorkregion #hamilton

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ID Clinic info! ℹ️ #yorkregion

ID Clinic info! ℹ️ #yorkregion

Want to learn more about your rights as a tenant?

Want to learn more about your rights as a tenant? Attend our Public Legal Education session!Link in bio https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/public-legal-education-sessions-with-the-clcyr-tickets-657014637467

We will be hosting an ID clinic #clcyr

We will be hosting an ID clinic #clcyr

BIG NEWS! 📰 ‼️You can now apply online usin

BIG NEWS! 📰 ‼️You can now apply online using the “APPLY FOR SERVICES” tab to request legal assistance from our team of lawyers, paralegals & caseworkers. #yorkregion

Thank you 2024 Future Lawyers Conference at Osgood

Thank you 2024 Future Lawyers Conference at Osgoode Hall Law School for inviting us!

Happy Easter Holiday!

Happy Easter Holiday!

CLCYR held our Black History Month Potluck today.

CLCYR held our Black History Month Potluck today. We learned about the historical and ongoing intergenerational trauma of the Transatlantic Slave Trade and how its impact is still felt today in our society and legal system. We reflect on our actions and we commit to becoming better allies.

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Happy holidays from the CLCYR team! We wish the Yo

Happy holidays from the CLCYR team! We wish the York Region community a restful and joyous holiday season. Please enjoy photos from our holiday party. Our offices will be closed the following dates:- a half day on Friday December 22nd
- the week of the Monday December 25th to Friday December 29*,
- Monday January 1st
Returning to work Tuesday January 2nd

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