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 | 1door | Barrie | Provides easy, quick access to free counselling sessions and other support services for youth, adults and families in Simcoe County and Muskoka. There is no waiting list. This resource is able to pro ... [More] |
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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 * represent ... [More] |
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| AURA, Toronto | Toronto | Provides support and expertise to groups involved in refugee sponsorship and resettlement * refugee sponsorship training, toolkit and online resource centre * spreads public awareness of refugee need ... [More] |
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| Automobile Protection Association | 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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| Bartimaeus, Simcoe County - Mobile service | Barrie | Child and youth services: Experienced Child and Youth Counsellors (or equivalent) with a minimum of 5 yrs experience to provide: * consultation * support * respite * program planning and implementati ... [More] |
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| Bayshore Home Care Solutions, Barrie -128 Wellington St W | Barrie | Provides in home and in clinic nursing care and in home personal support care throughout the North Simcoe Muskoka Region * Ambulatory Care Clinics are located in Barrie, Orillia and Midland * PSW leve ... [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 |
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| Canadian Centre for Housing Rights, Eviction Prevention and Tenant Services | Toronto | Renter Information * providing legal information and resources to help them address discrimination in their home Legal Services * lawyers provide free legal advice for renters in Toronto and York Reg ... [More] |
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| Canadian Environmental Law Association | 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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| Canadian Human Rights Commission | Ottawa | Canadian Human Rights Commission: * administers the Canadian Human Rights Act * handles complaints (including sexual harassment) against organizations * carries out compliance audits of employers and ... [More] |
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| Canadian Mental Health Association, Muskoka-Parry Sound, Parry Sound Office, Addiction Services | Parry Sound | Assessment, counselling, case management and referral services to all persons who have been adversely impacted by substance use and gambling. Prevention of harmful substance use through public educat ... [More] |
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| Canadian Mental Health Association. Simcoe County Branch, Regional Francophone Navigator | Midland | Referral to French mental health services in the North Simcoe Muskoka Region * All services are available in a blend of in person and virtual by secure email, voice, Ontario Telemedicine Network (OTN) ... [More] |
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| Canadian Snowbird Association | Toronto | Includes advocacy group fighting to defend the Canadian Health Act |
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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 | 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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| CLEO, Steps to Justice | Toronto | Online legal information on common legal problems including family law, housing law, employment law, refugee and immigration law, criminal law, youth criminal law, income assistance, health and disabi ... [More] |
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| Common Point | Collingwood | Online directory of free and very low cost programs and services related to mental health and addiction supports. Available to children, youth and adults living in the Ontario Health atHome North Sim ... [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] |
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 Free and confidential suppor ... [More] | |
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| Farm Credit Canada, Thornton | Essa | Provides financing, insurance, software, learning programs and other business services for producers, agribusinesses and agri-food operations A Crown corporation reporting to Parliament through the Mi ... [More] |
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| Friends (The), Community and Health Care Services, District of Muskoka, District of Muskoka | Gravenhurst | Provides support services for individuals with physical disabilities as well as frail, elderly seniors, and those living with age related dementia. Programs and services include: 24 hour Attendant Car ... [More] |
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| General Topics and Information - Central East, Muskoka District, Flu Clinic Schedules, Central East Ontario | Bracebridge | Online source for flu clinic locations - Vaccines411 Flu Shot Finder or to search for various other locations in the community, visit Government of Canada-Find a Flu Shot Clinic PLEASE NOTE Pharmacis ... [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 Administer ... [More] |
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| IAVGO Community Legal Clinic, Toronto | 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, 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 Communi ... [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 ... [More] |
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| Ministry of Natural Resources, Southern Region - Peterborough | Peterborough | Administrative office overseeing the operations and activities of the district offices within the region. |
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| Moose Deer Point First Nation, MacTier - 1025C Mitawbik Rd, Health Services | Georgian Bay Township | Health services department of Moose Deer Point offering: * cultural awareness sessions * illness and injury prevention workshops * health promotion and educational workshops on a variety of health iss ... [More] |
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| Muskoka Almaguin Ontario Health Team, No Physical Address | Bracebridge | A collaborative network of health and social service providers who plan and work together, with patients/clients, families and caregivers to: * Co-design an inclusive, better integrated local health ... [More] |
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| National Student Loans Service Centre | 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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| North Simcoe Muskoka Specialized Geriatric Services, Barrie - Cundles Rd, Central Intake for Specialized Geriatric Services | Barrie | North Simcoe Muskoka Specialized Geriatric Services (SGS) are provided through local specialized teams across the region that specifically focus services on the care of older adults living with compl ... [More] |
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| OCASI - Ontario Council of Agencies Serving Immigrants, NewYouth.ca | Ontario | Website with information and resources for newcomer youth in Ontario on topics: * daily life * school including student financial aid * work * immigration * health ... [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 | On April 1, 2024, the Community Safety and Policing Act, 2019 (CSPA) came into force and the Police Services Act (PSA) was repealed. The Ontario Civilian Police Commission cannot accept any new appea ... [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 awar ... [More] |
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| Ontario Health atHome, nsmhealthline.ca | Barrie | Up-to-date online information about health services available in the area of North Simcoe County and the District of Muskoka. Other regional sites are available through this website under the map on t ... [More] |
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| Ontario Motor Vehicle Industry Council | 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 | Oversees compliance with and enforcement of Ontario's accessibility laws, develops and maintains accessibility standards under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), supports d ... [More] |
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| Ontario. Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services. Family Responsibility Office, Toronto | 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 programs and services. Topics of interest include: * hu ... [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 marketplac ... [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, 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 ma ... [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] | |
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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 the Attorney General. Justice Ontario | 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. Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks, Spills Action Centre | Toronto | Emergency service * monitoring of spills and coordination of emergency response * anonymous pollution reporting * blue-green algae information and reporting * addresses after-hours environmental emer ... [More] |
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| Ontario. Office of the Worker Adviser, Scarborough - Milner Ave, 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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| Partnering Horses with Humans, Orillia, Equine Therapy | Orillia | Use of horses to help humans with various life learning to get insight with anxiety, depression, bereavement, educational goals, life goals and the obstacles one has in achieving them. Sessions are co ... [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 ( ... [More] |
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| Prosper Canada, Financial Empowerment | 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 t ... [More] |
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| Public Health Ontario, Orillia Office, Public Health Ontario, Orillia Office | Orillia | Services include: * Coordinating infection prevention and control activities * Support infection control professionals in their on-site role * Facilitate knowledge transfer, information sharing, and c ... [More] |
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| Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre, Barrie - 201 Georgian Dr - 3rd Floor, Community Treatment Order Coordination Service | Barrie | A Community Treatment Order (CTO) is a physician's order for community based treatment for individuals living with a serious mental illness who have had repeated hospital admissions and require ongoi ... [More] |
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| Service Canada, Bracebridge, Service Canada Centre | Bracebridge | One-stop service delivery for a wide range of federal programs and services including: Assistance locating and applying for: * Employment Insurance * Social Insurance Numbers * Canada Pension Plan * ... [More] |
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| Service Canada, Huntsville Scheduled Outreach Site, Service Canada Centre - Scheduled Outreach Site | Huntsville | Tailored services to the needs of the community (mainly information and transaction support). Provides applications from federal departments such as Income Security Programs, Revenue Canada, Employmen ... [More] |
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| Service Canada, Orillia, Service Canada, Orillia | Orillia | Available public phone and one-stop service delivery for a wide range of federal programs and services with internet access Labour market information Assistance locating and applying for: * Employmen ... [More] |
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| Service Canada, Parry Sound, Service Canada Centre | Parry Sound | One-stop service delivery for a wide range of federal programs and services. Internet access and assistance locating and applying for government programs including Employment Insurance, Social Insura ... [More] |
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| ServiceOntario, Barrie - Simcoe St, Barrie (Simcoe St) Service Counter | Barrie | Access to wide range of Ontario government services, staff assistance, information and referral Over 55 services are available online, see Renew Products Online for more information Business Registra ... [More] |
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| ServiceOntario, Burk's Falls, Burk's Falls Service Counter | Burk's Falls | This ServiceOntario site provides the following services: Driver and Vehicle Services * Accessible parking permits - apply, renew, replace or change information * Driver's licence - change address, ch ... [More] |
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| ServiceOntario, Gravenhurst, Gravenhurst Service Counter | Gravenhurst | Access to wide range of Ontario government services and information * staff assistance, information and referral Driver and Vehicle * vehicle permits and plates * drivers licences * accessible parking ... [More] |
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| ServiceOntario, Huntsville, Huntsville Service Counter | Huntsville | Provides information on community and Ontario government programs and services. Service counter is available in person at this location Services provided at this location include: Driver and Vehicle S ... [More] |
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| ServiceOntario, Powassan, Powassan Service Counter | Powassan | This ServiceOntario location will close permanently on Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 5:00 p.m. This Service Ontario site provides the following services: Driver and Vehicle Services * accessible par ... [More] |
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| Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit, Barrie Head Office - 15 Sperling Dr | Barrie | Public health agency that addresses public health issues and promotes healthy living Services include: * Immunization and screening for infectious diseases * Investigation and monitoring of reported ... [More] |
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| Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit, Gravenhurst Branch - 5 Pineridge Gate | Gravenhurst | Public health agency that addresses public health issues and promotes healthy living Services include: * Immunization and screening for infectious diseases * Investigation and monitoring of reported ... [More] |
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| Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit, Huntsville Branch - 34 Chaffey St | Huntsville | Public health agency that addresses public health issues and promotes healthy living Services include: * Immunization and screening for infectious diseases * Investigation and monitoring of reported ... [More] |
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| Simcoe Muskoka Skillforce, Orillia, Literacy and Basic Skills Support Organization | Orillia | Simcoe/Muskoka Skillforce functions as a Regional Literacy Network and Local Workforce Development Board Regional Literacy Network is a regional support organization for adult literacy programs * prof ... [More] |
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| Simcoe Muskoka Skillforce, Orillia, Local Board | Orillia | Simcoe/Muskoka Skillforce functions as a Regional Literacy Network and Local Workforce Development Board Independent regional advisory body led by local business and labour sectors and including repr ... [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 t ... [More] |
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| YMCA of Simcoe/Muskoka, Barrie - Bayfield St, Settlement Workers in Schools Program | Barrie | Provide service for new Canadian children and youth throughout all local schools in the County of Simcoe * Help students and their families adjust to the new school system and community * Organize gro ... [More] |
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| YMCA of Simcoe/Muskoka, Barrie - Bayfield St, Youth Gambling Awareness Program | Barrie | Educational prevention program geared towards youth, using harm reduction to raise awareness regarding: * gambling, healthy/active living and helping youth to make informed decisions about gambling an ... [More] |