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 | Adoption Council of Ontario | Toronto | 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 ... [More] |
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| Advocacy Centre for Tenants Ontario | Toronto | Specialty 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 indivi ... [More] |
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| Advocacy Centre for the Elderly | Toronto | 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] |
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| Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario | Toronto | Provincial regulatory body * regulates the sale, service and consumption of beverage alcohol * regulates and licenses casino gaming, charitable gaming, lotteries and horse racing * addresses complain ... [More] |
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| ARCH Disability Law Centre | Toronto | 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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| Automobile Protection Association, Toronto | Toronto | 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, d ... [More] |
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| Avon Maitland District School Board, Education Centre | Huron East | Full service, public, English school district in southwestern Ontario, bordering Lake Huron and serving Perth and Huron Counties. Also provide adult and continuing education through The Centres for Em ... [More] |
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| Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, Ontario | Toronto | Federal housing agency * mortgage loan insurance * information on buying a home, renting a home, home renovations, co-operative housing * housing policy and research |
Canada. Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Canadian Agricultural Loans Act |
Canada. Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Canadian Agricultural Loans Act | Ottawa | A loan guarantee program designed to increase the availability of loans to farmers and agricultural co-operatives * farmers, and new farmers can use loans to establish, improve, and develop farms * ag ... [More] | |
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| Canadian Association of Farm Advisors | Stratford | Non-profit, self regulating organization for Canadian farm advisors. Mission is to continually improve the quality of advice being given to farm producers and their families, including agribusiness. |
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| Canadian Centre for Housing Rights, Eviction Prevention and Tenant Services | Toronto | Housing Stabilization * providing legal information and resources to help them address discrimination in their home. * negotiating on their behalf with property owners and managers in situations of h ... [More] |
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| Canadian Environmental Law Association, Toronto | Toronto | Community legal clinic * legal advice and assistance on environmental issues -- call for details * representation * reports * library * funded by Legal Aid Ontario ... [More] |
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| Children's Mental Health Ontario | Toronto | Find a Centre: online directory of accredited children's mental health centres Links Directory * online listing of website resources * information on children's mental health for children and youth, ... [More] |
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| Chinese and Southeast Asian Legal Clinic | Toronto | 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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| CMHA Huron Perth Addiction and Mental Health Services, Virtual (phone/Zoom), Crossing Bridges | Stratford | Crossing Bridges is a confidential, virtual safe space for young people aged 12-24 to: * Connect virtually with an Addictions Counsellor (via phone or Zoom with camera on or off) * Get information ab ... [More] |
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| CMHA Thames Valley Addiction and Mental Health Services - Huron County Sites, Virtual only, Crossing Bridges | Virtual service offered by CMHA Thames Valley Addiction and Mental Health Services as well as Huron Perth Addiction and Mental Health Services for teens and young adults to connect virtually with an a ... [More] | |
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| Connecting the Dots for Caregivers, Huron-Perth Counties | Stratford | Website of resources for caregivers and healthcare providers across Huron and Perth counties to find local services, programs, information and resources. Partners Family Caregivers in Huron Perth, Hur ... [More] |
Dietitians of Canada - UnlockFood.ca |
Dietitians of Canada - UnlockFood.ca | Toronto Downtown Central | Consumer health website with a special focus on nutrition and health * articles and resources on website Topics include: * child/toddler nutrition * meals and nutrition for vegetarians * weight and he ... [More] | |
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| Dying With Dignity Canada | Toronto | Advocates for assisted dying rules that respect the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, improving quality of dying, and protecting end-of-life rights * personal support to adults suffering from ... [More] |
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| Education Quality and Accountability Office | Toronto Downtown | Office responsible for testing of school children provincially. Tests given to grades 3, 6, 9 and 10. |
Elder Abuse Prevention Ontario |
Elder Abuse Prevention Ontario | Etobicoke Central | Registered Charitable, Non-profit organization dedicated to raising awareness about the abuse and neglect of older adults, under the Ontario Strategy to Combat Elder Abuse Seniors Safety Line - Free c ... [More] | |
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| Farm Credit Canada, Clinton Office | Central Huron | The only lender 100% invested in Canadian agriculture and food. FCC builds strong relationships and shares knowledge and expertise with thousands of customers across the country. Supports entrepreneu ... [More] |
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| General Topics and Information - Central East, Flu Clinic Schedules, Central East Ontario | Online source for flu clinic locations at pharmacies Vaccines411 Flu Shot Finder or to search for various other locations in the community, visit Ministry of Health and Long Term Care-Find a Flu S ... [More] | |
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| Four County Labour Market Planning Board, Huron Perth, Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region Workforce Board | Brockton | Independent regional advisory body led by local business and labour sectors and including representation from other community stakeholders. * engages communities in a locally-driven process to identi ... [More] |
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| Gateway Centre of Excellence In Rural Health | Goderich | Assists to improve the health and quality of life of rural residents through research, education and communication through a collaboration of community health centres, rural health professionals, aca ... [More] |
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| Green Communities Canada | Peterborough | Promotion of community health * supports local and regional groups, coalitions and networks (social, environmental, economic, and political) that are working on healthy city or healthy community initi ... [More] |
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| HIV & AIDS Legal Clinic Ontario (HALCO) | Toronto | 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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| Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario | Toronto | Resolves disputes under the Human Rights Code and maintains neutrality * does not defend, represent or provide legal advice to either person or organization * holds mediations and hearings Administers ... [More] |
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| Huron County Federation of Agriculture | Huron East | Works collaboratively towards a profitable, sustainable and vibrant future for local farmers. |
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| Huron Health System - Alexandra Marine and General Hospital, Huron Perth Clinical Intensive Case Management, Goderich - Huron Rd | Goderich | The Clinical Intensive Case Management provides time limited, goal specific in home community treatment and support to individuals experiencing mental health and addiction issues. The program focusses ... [More] |
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| Huron Perth Cattle Feeders Association | Huron East | Offers financing for beef cattle. |
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| Huron Perth Community Legal Clinic, Goderich | Goderich | Provide people living on a low income free legal services for certain problems . Services: * provide legal advice * assistance filling out forms * represent at some tribunals and courts * referrals t ... [More] |
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| Huron Perth Community Legal Clinic, Stratford | Stratford | Provide people living on a low income free legal services for certain problems . Services: * provide legal advice * assistance filling out forms * represent at some tribunals and courts * referrals t ... [More] |
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| Huron Perth Community Support Services Network, Clinton | Central Huron | Central Intake offered by Community Support Service Providers in Huron and Perth. Services include information about existing services, accessing new services, changing or cancelling current services. ... [More] |
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| Huron Perth Healthcare Alliance, Mental Health Services - Huron Perth Helpline and Crisis Response Team, SGH - Special Services Unit - Stratford, SGH - Special Services Unit - Stratford | Stratford | 24 hour helpline and crisis line, counselling service for individuals in acute emotional distress and/or with mental illness, face-to-face support and assessment 7 days a week in the local community s ... [More] |
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| Huron Perth Healthcare Alliance, Seaforth - 28 Centennial Dr, Mental Health Services | Huron East | Huron Perth Healthcare Alliance (HPHA) satellite offices offer the following Outpatient Mental Health programs and services: * Crisis Intervention Program * Mobile Crisis Rapid Response Program * Tra ... [More] |
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| Huron Perth Healthcare Alliance, Seaforth - 28 Centennial Dr, OTN Primary Care Nurse Practitioners | Huron East | The Huron Perth Ontario Telemedicine Network (OTN) Primary Care Nurse Pratitioners provide primary care service to: * Individuals with mental health issues and/or addictions * Complex frail elderly in ... [More] |
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| Huron Perth Healthcare Alliance, Seaforth - 28 Centennial Dr, Prevention and Early Intervention Program for Psychoses | Huron East | The Huron Perth Prevention and Early Intervention Program for Psychoses (PEPP) provides assessment and treatment planning for individuals 16-35 years of age who are displaying their first episode of p ... [More] |
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| Huron Perth Public Health, Huron Perth Public Health - Clinton Office, Clinton - London Rd | Central Huron | Huron Perth Public Health works in partnership with the community to foster conditions in which people can be healthy and promote health, protect health, and prevent disease by providing community hea ... [More] |
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| Huron-Perth Children's Aid Society, Stratford - 639 Lorne Ave E, Parenting Support & Education | Stratford | Structured program sessions offered in the fall, winter and spring to educate parents throughout the community at various locations and times (pending enrollment). Childcare available for day program ... [More] |
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| Huron-Perth Women for the Support of Agriculture, Women for the Support of Agriculture - Huron / Perth District | West Perth | Social and educational organization that acknowledges the importance of the contribution of women in the agricultural sector. Have speakers, workshops and fun things. |
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| IAVGO Community Legal Clinic | Toronto | Community legal clinic * legal advice * representation through all levels of Workplace Safety and Insurance Board * case consultation and training for other agencies * public legal education * communi ... [More] |
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| Income Security Advocacy Centre | Toronto | Specialty community legal clinic * pursues test cases, appellate litigation to address systemic issues arising from federal and provincial income security programs, and from the political, economic a ... [More] |
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| Insurance Bureau of Canada, Ontario Head Office, Consumer Information Centre | Toronto | Handles questions and concerns about automobile, property and liability insurance * information on loss prevention, safety tips * presentations to community groups on insurance related topics Communit ... [More] |
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| Justice for Children and Youth | Toronto | Community legal clinic * legal representation in many areas of law including education, criminal matters, child welfare, human rights, financial assistance or support and leaving home * legal informat ... [More] |
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| Landlord's Self Help Centre | Toronto | Community legal clinic and resource centre * information, referrals and summary advice on housing issues from landlord's perspective * educational tools * law reform * rental forms * funded by Legal A ... [More] |
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| Leads Employment Services, Leads Employment Services, Stratford, Stratford | Stratford | Employment and Skills development services. Work with clients who need assistance developing skills and accessing employment opportunities and/or post-employment supports. Work with employers who hav ... [More] |
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| Listowel Wingham Hospitals Alliance, Wingham and District Hospital | North Huron | The Wingham and District Hospital is a member of the Listowel Wingham Hospitals Alliance with 17 Medical Surgical beds, 5 Complex Continuing Care beds, 5 Rehabilitation Care beds, an 8-bay Oncology u ... [More] |
Lonely No More Program, No Physical Address, Virtual only |
Lonely No More Program, No Physical Address, Virtual only | The Lonely No More (LNM) program is a free over-the-phone based, peer support program for rural older adults that addresses the need for socialization in a safe and protected space. The LNM program co ... [More] | ||
My Grandfather's Cat, No Physical Address - Online Service |
My Grandfather's Cat, No Physical Address - Online Service | Helps seniors and terminally ill people find second forever homes for their pets. Do not house pets but arrange homes. | ||
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| National Student Loans Service Centre, Mississauga - Mailing Address | Mississauga | Support and information on obtaining student loans and other financial assistance * online services include checking loan details and status, updating mailing and permanent addresses and other contact ... [More] |
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| Office of the Fire Marshal, Gravenhurst, Public Safety Training Division - Ontario Fire College Resource Centre | Gravenhurst | Materials are only available to Ontario Fire College faculty and students, as well as members of the Ontario Fire Service public sector and broader public sector entities. Subject areas include: * fir ... [More] |
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| Ontario Civilian Police Commission | Toronto | Independent quasi-judicial civilian tribunal * functions separately from police * conducts hearings regarding appeals of police disciplinary penalties * conducts investigations and inquiries into the ... [More] |
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| Ontario Health - 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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| Ontario Human Rights Commission, 180 Dundas St W | Toronto Downtown | 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. Repor ... [More] |
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| Ontario Motor Vehicle Industry Council, Toronto | Toronto | Administer and enforces Motor Vehicle Dealers Act (MVDA) * ensures registration of dealers and salespersons * inspects dealerships * receives consumer complaints * conducts investigations and prosecut ... [More] |
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| Ontario. Ministry for Seniors and Accessibility | Toronto | * information and referral on a wide range of seniors issues; policy and program development geared to seniors * publishes the free Guide to Programs and Services for Seniors in Ontario , available o ... [More] |
Ontario. Ministry of Advanced Education and Skills Development, Employment Ontario Hotline |
Ontario. Ministry of Advanced Education and Skills Development, Employment Ontario Hotline | Toronto Downtown | The Employment Ontario Contact Centre is the central point of access to information regarding provincial government employment and training initiatives. Information counsellors can assess callers' nee ... [More] | |
Ontario. Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services, Mailing address, ServiceOntario INFOline |
Ontario. Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services, Mailing address, ServiceOntario INFOline | Ontario government information line offering information on a wide variety of topics related to government services or programs for children or their parents, as well as general information that may b ... [More] | ||
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| Ontario. Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services. Family Responsibility Office | Toronto | Enforcement of new or revised court orders or domestic contract/agreements * action taken includes including garnishment of wages, collection of income tax refunds and Employment Insurance (EI) benefi ... [More] |
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| Ontario. Ministry of Education, Central East Region, Child Care Quality Assurance and Licensing | Toronto | Licences and inspects all group child care programs including child care centres and home child care agencies * online child care finder includes licensing reports * assesses licensed programs in acco ... [More] |
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| Ontario. Ministry of Environment, Conservation and Parks, Peterborough - Mailing Address, Natural Resources Information and Support Centre | Peterborough | Not a walk-in customer service counter Provides free information by phone, teletype and email to the public about Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry's programs and services. Topics of interest ... [More] |
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| Ontario. Ministry of Government and Consumer Services. Consumer Protection Ontario | Toronto | 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, Public Health Care | Toronto Downtown Central | Responsible for administering and coordinating 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, Sexual Health Infoline Ontario |
Ontario. Ministry of Health, Sexual Health Infoline Ontario | 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, Dental Care For Low-Income Seniors |
Ontario. Ministry of Health, Dental Care For Low-Income Seniors | Toronto | Dental care program funded by the Provincial government * provides free, routine dental services for low income adults who are 65 years of age or older * coverage period ends yearly on July 31, no mat ... [More] | |
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| General Topics and Information - Central East, Ontario. Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care, Wait Times in Ontario | Provides most recent information on wait times for various types of emergency room length of stay, surgery, MRI and CT scans for adults and children by location/hospital. ER information on this site i ... [More] | |
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| Ontario. Ministry of Long-Term Care, Long-Term Care Family Support and Action Line | Toronto Downtown Central | Government service concerning long-term care homes in Ontario * handles concerns and registers complaints about long-term care homes * initial calls or written complaints are answered by ACTION Line s ... [More] |
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| Ontario. Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing. Rental Housing Enforcement Unit | Toronto | 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 t ... [More] |
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| Ontario. Ministry of Northern Development, Mines, Natural Resources and Forestry, Southern Region - Peterborough | Peterborough | Administrative office overseeing the operations and activities of the district offices within the region. |
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| Ontario. Ministry of the Attorney General. Justice Ontario, Toronto | Toronto | 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 ... [More] |
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| Ontario. Office of the Worker Adviser, Scarborough Office, Ontario. Office of the Worker Adviser, Scarborough Office | Toronto | Advocacy, advice, education and representation: * summary advice and representation through all stages of the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board claims process or the Workplace Safety and Insurance ... [More] |
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| Prisoners HIV / AIDS Support Action Network, Toronto, Prisoners HIV/AIDS Support Action Network | Toronto | Community-based prisoner health and harm reduction organization that provides support, education and advocacy to prisoners and ex-prisoners * system advocacy * counselling in person or by telephone (c ... [More] |
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| Prosper Canada, Toronto | Toronto | Assistance in developing programs which focus on financial literacy and coaching, helping people with low income to file taxes and access government benefits, improving access for low income people to ... [More] |
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| Quality In Lifelong Learning Network, QUILL Learning Network, Literacy and Basic Skills Support Organization | Seaforth | Regional support organization for adult literacy programs * professional development, public awareness and community education * promotion of action on literacy training for literacy workers * literac ... [More] |
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| ServiceOntario - Huron County, Goderich, Goderich Full Service Counter | Goderich | To reduce lineups and wait times please book an appointment HERE Services available at this location include: * Vehicle licenses * Vehicle permits, plates and stickers * Accessible parking permit * Dr ... [More] |
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| ServiceOntario - Perth County, Stratford - 59 Lorne Ave E, Stratford Full Service Counter | Stratford | To reduce lineups and wait times please book an appointment HERE Services available at this location include: * Vehicle licenses * Vehicle permits, plates and stickers * Accessible parking permit * D ... [More] |
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| Technical Training Group (Stratford & Area), Technical Training Group, Technical and Skilled Trades Training | Stratford | TTG Programs and Training includes: Level 1, 2 and 3 Welder and Metal Fabricator Apprenticeship training - Part-time Evening Delivery Level 1, 2 Welder Apprenticeship training - Day Release Level 1 W ... [More] |
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| United Way Perth-Huron, Social Research and Planning Council | Stratford | The Social Research and Planning Council (SRPC) is comprised of representatives from local planning bodies, funding agencies, government, service providers and private citizens that collect, analyze, ... [More] |
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| Western University - Schulich Medicine & Dentistry, Discovery Healthcare - A Summer Camp Experience, Goderich - Camp Klahanie | Central Huron | One week medical science camp for Gr 9-12 students led by current medicine and allied healthcare students from Western University to explore various careers in healthcare such as medicine, dentistry, ... [More] |
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| Western University - Schulich Medicine & Dentistry, Discovery Healthcare - A Summer Camp Experience, Stratford - Stratford General Hospital | Stratford | One week medical science camp for Gr 9-12 students led by current medicine and allied healthcare students from Western University to explore various careers in healthcare such as medicine, dentistry, ... [More] |
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| Workers Health and Safety Legal Clinic | Toronto | Community legal clinic * advice and representation * advocacy * research and consultation for individuals * community education * law reform * referrals to union organizers * outreach, particularly to ... [More] |
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| YMCA of Southwestern Ontario, London Main Branch, Youth Gambling Awareness Program, YMCA Learning Centre | London | Bilingual program for youths, teens and adults about the risks associated with gambling through a public health approach * speaking engagements available |