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Virtual Community Volunteer Income Tax Program
United Way Centraide North East Ontario REGISTER ONLINE United Way Centraide North East Ontario/Nord-est de l’Ontario (UWCNEO), in partnership with Canada Revenue Agency, is now offering a virtual Community Volunteer Income Tax Program (CVIT) to help low-income earners file their taxes at zero cost. PLEASE NOTE: THE COMMUNITY VOLUNTEER INCOME TAX PROGRAM IS ONLY OFFERED VIRTUALLY.
Read MoreSudbury Community Legal Clinic welcomes the Ontario government’s pausing of residential evictions
The executive director of the Sudbury Community Legal Clinic welcomes the Ontario government’s pausing of residential evictions amid the pandemic, but says the half-measure doesn’t go far enough. “They haven’t considered at all a comprehensive rent relief program, although they have done that on the small business side,” she said.
Read More“Less bureaucracy and better communication…”
The article linked below highlights the need for services working with the homeless population to create stronger networks and ease access to services. Please click the link to read more. “Less bureaucracy and better communication…” (photo from Sudbury.ca)
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