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Ontario Works (OW) and Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP) caseworkers can refer eligible clients to the Literacy and Basic Skills (LBS) program, which is offered through the Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training, and Skills Development (MLITSD). The

LINC 5-7 Classroom Activities was developed for Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada (LINC) levels 5-7 instructors in Ontario.

What is RSV?

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) causes an illness that affects the airway and lungs, especially in babies and young children. 

RSV often leads to cold-like symptoms and is the most common cause of a chest infection called bronchiolitis. Babies and young children

Are you a community worker who fields questions about the law from service users? This information is designed to highlight legal information and services to support you in your day-to-day work.

Quick links:

• Legal information and services: stepstojustice.ca
• Free publications: cleo

Reading Duck is a free website with lots of English reading worksheets you can print right away-no sign-up needed. It's especially helpful for people who are new to English, including newcomers, immigrants, and those rebuilding their lives in a new country. The worksheets start

Yes, all sponsored refugees generally have access to government-funded settlement services upon arrival in Canada, just like other permanent residents.

The Canadian Centre for Nonprofit Digital Resilience released its new Report: Addressing the Digital Skills Gap in Canadian Nonprofits. Outcomes of Prototyped Solution Pilot.

This toolkit has information and resources that speak to the specific struggles and needs of im/migrants and refugees with disabilities and d/Deaf newcomers.

Learn at Work website contains a collection of online learning courses created and hosted by OCASI. Many of the courses are online versions of in-class training that were offered by OCASI. The topics are mainly on skills in working with clients.

The John Howard Society has a fact sheet called Christopher's Law (Sex Offender Registry). It lists what's included in the Registry and explains the rules around reporting when someone is on the Registry.