<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">Landlord and Tenant Law with Respect to Mental Health, Addictions, and Evictions - Workshop<br>___________________________________________________________<br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">Due to the overwhelming demand, this workshop has been moved to a different room at Ben Franklin Place to accommodate a larger group. Please note the time has changed and it will now begin at 1:30p.m.<br>___________________________________________________________<br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"><br>The goal of this workshop is to provide a better
understanding
of the interpretation of legislation <div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small;display:inline">around Landlord and Tenant law and how it applies to tenants who
are at risk of eviction due to mental health issues and/ or addictions.
It is open to front line workers of non profit agencies who work with
those who are experiencing homelessness.
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This workshop will be held on Wednesday, January 28, 2015 at 1:30p.m
at Ben Franklin Place. Workers can register
online at the link below:<br><br><span style="font-family:Candara,sans-serif"><a href="http://www.homelessnessccbtraining.ca/" style="color:purple" target="_blank"><b><font>http://www.homelessnessccbtraining.ca/</font></b></a></span><br></div><p class="MsoNormal"> </p>
<p class="MsoNormal">The workshop provides an overview of the Ontario
Human
Rights Code, the Residential Tenancies Act, and the duty to accommodate a
tenant who has mental health issues and/ or addictions.<span>
</span>It demystifies the process of how the Board reaches its decisions, and
describes circumstances that must be considered prior to
making a decision to evict a tenant.</p>
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The workshop provides practical information
illustrated by case examples. The presentation also includes a special
‘Support Worker’s Section’
geared specifically to the issues that workers may face when
dealing with tenants who are at risk of eviction. This workshop is
sponsored by the Community Capacity Building Training Program<div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small;display:inline">.</div><br><div><font><br>
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<div><font><span style="font-family:Candara,sans-serif;text-align:center">The
Community Capacity Building (CCB) Training program is funded by the
Homelessness Partnering Strategy/ Employment and Social Development
Canada; managed by The City of
Ottawa, and designed to help the non-profit service agencies in Ottawa
who work with those experiencing homelessness. </span><span style="text-align:center;font-family:Candara,sans-serif"></span><span style="text-align:center;font-family:Candara,sans-serif"></span></font></div>
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<font><b><span style="font-family:Candara,sans-serif">The Community Capacity Building Training Program for Homelessness Services</span></b><span style="font-family:Candara,sans-serif"></span></font></p>
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<font><b><span style="font-family:Candara,sans-serif">has a new website:</span></b><span style="font-family:Candara,sans-serif"></span></font></p>
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<span style="font-family:Candara,sans-serif"><a href="http://www.homelessnessccbtraining.ca/" style="color:purple" target="_blank"><b><font>http://www.homelessnessccbtraining.ca/</font></b></a></span></p><div><div><img class="" src="https://ssl.gstatic.com/ui/v1/icons/mail/images/cleardot.gif"></div></div></div></div></div>-- <br><div class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div><div>Rob MacDonald,<br>Advocate for Tenants<br><i style="font-family:arial narrow,sans-serif"><p align="left"><font color="#000000"><font>"The race does not always go
to the swift, but to the ones who continue running."<br>
</font><font size="1">-Anonymous</font></font></p></i><br><br></div><div><span></span></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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