Your Rights

Newcomer Youth Bill of Rights

You have the right to be treated a certain way when you visit settlement or youth agencies as a newcomer youth. Read more about your rights here!

What is an advocacy group?

See things in society that you want to change? Wonder how you can make change happen? Think about joining an advocacy group! Find out what they do, how to join one, or how to start one yourself.

What Are My Rights As A University/College Student?

Find out what rights you have as a student in Ontario, and what to do if you think you've been discriminated against.

What is Emotional Abuse?

Emotional abuse is a really serious thing. Not sure what it is? Find examples of emotional abuse, how to stop an abuser, and places to go for help, in this article.

Help! I'm Being Harassed at Work

Did you know that youth are more likely to be harassed at work? If this is your first job, or if you're a young female, you should be aware! Not sure what harrassment is? Read more about it, and how to get help.

What Are My Rights and Responsibilities at Work?

You have the same rights as other workers in Ontario! But, there are different minimum wage rules for students and young people. As a young worker in Ontario, know your rights and what is expected at work.

My Health and Safety at Work

Did you have an accident at work? Too scared to tell your boss? Find out who is responsible for your safety and work, and how to report unsafe workspaces. The more information you have the better you will be able to deal!

What is Physical Abuse?

Are you or someone you know being physically abused? Physical abuse is when someone uses force on your body. You don't have to be alone; there are places to go for help and places to stay if you need to get away. Read more.

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