Supreme Court of Canada |
The Supreme Court of Canada is Canada's highest court. It is the final general court of appeal, the last judicial resort for all litigants, whether individuals or governments. |
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Federal Court of Canada |
The Federal Court is Canada's national trial court which hears and decides legal disputes arising in the federal domain, including claims against the Government of Canada, civil suits in federally-regulated areas and challenges to the decisions of federal tribunals. |
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Federal Department of Justice |
The Department of Justice works to ensure that Canadians enjoy a justice system that is fair, accessible and efficient. They help the federal government to develop policy and to make and reform laws as needed. |
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Ontario Statutes and Regulations |
This E-Law site is a joint project of the Ministry of Consumer and Business Services and the Ministry of the Attorney General. Their goal is to make source law available within two business days of a change in the law and to provide up-to-date consolidated law within ten business days of a change in the law. |
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CPP Disability Benefits |
This online guide explains how to apply for Canada Pension Plan Disability Benefits. |
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Ontario Court of Appeal |
Court is composed of 22 judges who hear over 1500 civil and criminal appeals each year. These appeals relate to a wide variety of issues including commercial, administrative, family and criminal law matters as well as the principles of sentencing, Charter litigation and the rules of evidence. In ninety-eight percent of cases, the Court of Appeal is the last avenue of appeal for litigants in the province. |
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Canada Pension Plan (CPP) |
The Canada Pension Plan (CPP) disability benefit is available to people who have made enough contributions to the CPP, and whose disability is both severe and prolonged and prevents them regularly from working in any substantially gainful employment. |
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Attorney General |
The Ministry of the Attorney General is responsible for providing a fair and accessible justice system which reflects the needs of the diverse communities it serves across government and the province. |
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Workplace Safety and Insurance Appeals Tribunal |
The Workplace Safety and Insurance Appeals Tribunal is the final level of appeal to which workers and employers may bring disputes concerning workplace safety and insurance matters in Ontario. The Appeals Tribunal is separate from and independent of the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board. |
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Workplace Safety and Insurance Board |
The Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) oversees Ontario's workplace safety education and training system, provides disability benefits, monitors the quality of health care, and assists in early and safe return to work. |
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Insurance Canada |
Insurance Canada provides consumers and insurance professionals with information about insurance-related topics pertinent to Canada. |
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Ontario Health Insurance Plan |
The Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care pays for a wide range of services. However, it does not pay for services that are not medically necessary, such as cosmetic surgery. |
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Financial Services Commission |
The Financial Services Commission of Ontario (FSCO) is an arm's-length agency of the Ministry of Finance. This agency is responsible for regulations dealing with pensions, insurance, loan corporations, trust companies, credit unions, caisses populaires, co-operatives and mortgage brokers. This is where most disputes related to accident benefit insurance coverage are resolved. |