Civic Participation

How to engage with Ontario government processes: public comment periods, MPP contact, human rights complaints, environmental assessments, and municipal decisions.

Civic Participation

How to Submit Public Comments on Ontario Infrastructure Projects (2026 Guide)

A step-by-step walkthrough of the Environmental Assessment process, comment periods under the Ontario Environmental Assessment Act, and how your input enters the official public record.

Sources: Ontario Environmental Assessment Act · Ontario.ca Environmental Registry

Margaret Chen

MA Public Policy, University of Toronto

8 min read

February 20, 2026

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Civic Participation

Understanding the Ontario Human Rights Code: Your Rights at Work and in Housing

The 16 protected grounds under the Ontario Human Rights Code, how to file a complaint with the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario, and what remedies are available.

Sources: Human Rights Code, RSO 1990 · HRTO.ca · OHRC Publications

David Osei

Licensed Paralegal, LSO #P12345

14 min read

January 20, 2026

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