ISAC Update

ISAC UPDATE -- Current Newsletter

The March 2010 issue is out, and includes information on:

Special Diet Allowance program administration found to be discriminatory by the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario;
Divisional Court rules child support should not be considered income;
MSN Travel arguments for caseworker use;
Update on addictions as disabilities (Tranchemontagne / Werbeski case);
Social Assistance Review Advisory Council to make recommendations on scope and mandate for review.

ISAC UPDATE - March 2010 (PDF version)

ISAC UPDATE - March 2010 (Word version)

Previous Issues

ISAC UPDATE - June 2009 (PDF version)

ISAC UPDATE - June 2009 (Word version)

ISAC UPDATE - April 2009 (PDF version)

ISAC UPDATE - April 2009 (Word version)

ARCHIVE

"Ad-hoc" ISAC Updates

For almost one year in 2007 and 2008, ISAC sent out regular email correspondence with (usually) issue-specific information, all of which are archived below.

Back to School and Winter Clothing Allowances - July 2008

Poverty Reduction Consultations - June 2008

Back to School and Winter Clothing Allowances - May 2008

Ontario Government Anti-Poverty Announcement - March 2008

ISAC Clothing Allowance Update - February 2008

Poverty Reduction Update - February 2008

Government Budget Updates 2008

Ontario Post-election 2007

Ontario Election Update 2007

Summer 2007

Ontario Budget 2007

ISAC's previous newsletter, called "Plain Talk"