Title:
Free legal information and information sessions on consumer rights to the English-speaking community of the West Island of Montreal.
Agreement Number:
13597960
Agreement Value:
$50,835.00
Agreement Date:
Aug 1, 2025 - Mar 31, 2026
Description:
This project includes the development and delivery of legal information services and consumer rights information sessions to Anglophone minority communities in the West Island of Montreal and the RCM of Vaudreuil-Soulanges.
Organization:
Department of Justice Canada
Expected Results:
Increased public legal education information in official language minority communities
Location:
Montréal, Quebec, CA H2Y2W8
Reference Number:
119-2025-2026-Q2-00017
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Additional Information:
Cost Centres:
OLSF - Pos. Measures
Recipient's Legal Name:
ASSOCIATION COOPÉRATIVE D’ÉCONOMIE FAMILIALE DU CENTRE DE MONTRÉAL (OPÉRANT SOUS LE NOM OPTION CONSOMMATEURS)
Federal Riding Name:
Laurier—Sainte-Marie
Federal Riding Number:
24037
Program:
Access to Justice in Both Official Languages Support Fund
Program Purpose:
The Access to Justice in Both Official Languages Support Fund is designed to provide resources to facilitate access to justice in both official languages through various means, such as the creation of legal and linguistic tools, workshops and training to bilingual lawyers and stakeholders of the justice system, the development of related training material and the provision of public legal education and information. The activities and projects undertaken pursuant to the Support Fund are aligned with the Government commitments of encouraging the participation of all Canadians in linguistic duality, and in supporting official language minority communities.