Kingston Community Legal Clinic

08/10/2026

Know Your Rights Before Responding to an Eviction Notice

A recent Kingston Whig-Standard article features the Legal Clinic's Executive Director, John Done, who advises tenants to carefully consider their options before complying with an N12 "Landlord's Own Use" eviction notice. The article discusses recent cases where tenants successfully challenged eviction applications and were able to remain in their homes. At Kingston Community Legal Clinic, we encourage tenants to seek legal advice and understand their rights before making decisions about their housing. Click HERE to read the full article. This post gives general legal information. For legal advice for a specific situation please CONTACT KCLC.

A recent Kingston Whig-Standard article features the Legal Clinic’s Executive Director, John Done, who advises tenants to carefully consider their options before complying with an N12 “…

08/10/2026

KCLC joins the community in remembering Lisa McIntosh-Wales, a longtime supporter of the Legal Clinic, dedicated Board Member, and compassionate advocate for those she served. Through her work with Resolve Counselling Services and her commitment to the Kingston community, Lisa made a lasting difference in the lives of many. Our sincere condolences to her family, friends, colleagues, and all who were touched by her kindness and dedication.

Please join us as we celebrate the life and legacy of our dear friend and colleague, Lisa McIntosh-Wales.

For nearly 40 years, Lisa dedicated her life to supporting others with kindness, compassion, and unwavering commitment.

Her impact on Resolve Counselling Services, our clients, and our community will never be forgotten.

Resolve Counselling Services will host a Celebration of Life on:

🗓️ Tuesday, August 11
🕒 3:00 – 5:00 p.m.
📍 560 Legion, 734 Montreal Street

We warmly welcome Lisa's clients, former colleagues, Resolve alumni, community partners, and all whose lives she touched to join us as we share memories and celebrate a remarkable woman whose compassion, dedication, and generosity made our community a better place.

We hope you can join us. 💙

08/05/2026

Check out CLEO Legal Rights lastet issue of On The Radar - Changes for Landlords and Tenants.

https://outreach.cleo.on.ca/en/civicrm/?civiwp=CiviCRM&q=civicrm%2Fmailing%2Fview&reset=1&id=2454&fbclid=IwY2xjawTge1xleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFSTDNrMnEzZE1UUWlNNW9Zc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHl1fvQVTC4dOQAtDLoW73GfEcabunb7xcA0sNoSo0cBPECaxMn4GZ8y50o5C_aem_6PRnx_UhkVJ7PvXkZEHfug

Since July 1, 2026, the Residential Tenancies Act (RTA) has new rules on reviews, air conditioning, notices of termination, payment agreements, and maximum penalties.

07/31/2026

Holiday Closure

Kingston Community Legal Clinic will be closed on Monday, August 3, 2026 for the Civic Holiday. The Legal Clinic will reopen on Tuesday, August 4, 2026.

Kingston Community Legal Clinic will be closed on Monday, August 3, 2026 for the Civic Holiday. The Legal Clinic will reopen on Tuesday, August 4, 2026.

06/02/2026

https://www.cityofkingston.ca/news/posts/city-launches-residential-air-conditioner-assistance-pilot-program-to-support-older-residents/

A municipal pilot project aims to provide relief from high indoor temperatures to older adults starting this summer. The City of Kingston is launching the Residential Air Conditioner Assistance Program to provide a limited number of free AC units to eligible residents.

05/13/2026

Clinic Closure

Kingston Community Legal Clinic will be closed from Thursday, May 14th to Monday, May 18th for staff training and Victoria Day. The Clinic will reopen on Tuesday, May 19, at 8:30 a.m.

Kingston Community Legal Clinic will be closed from Thursday, May 14th to Monday, May 18th for staff training and Victoria Day. The Clinic will reopen on Tuesday, May 19, at 8:30 a.m.

05/04/2026

04/02/2026

Holiday Closure

Kingston Community Legal Clinic will be closed on Friday, April 3, 2026 for Good Friday and Monday, April 6, 2025 for Easter Monday. The Legal Clinic will reopen on Tuesday, April 7th at 8:30 a.m.

Kingston Community Legal Clinic will be closed on Friday, April 3, 2026 for Good Friday and Monday, April 6, 2025 for Easter Monday. The Legal Clinic will reopen on Tuesday, April 7th at 8:30 a.m.