The Advocacy Centre for The Elderly is a community based legal clinic for low income senior citizens. ACE is managed by a volunteer board of directors at least half of whom are seniors. ACE is funded through Legal Aid Ontario and is the first legal clinic in Canada to specialize in the legal problems of seniors.

ACE provides direct legal services to low-income seniors, public legal education, and engages in law reform activities. ACE services and activities are in relation to areas of law of special importance to the seniors' population.

Latest Postings

Newsletter, Fall 2009

Annual General Meeting Notice - November 25, 2009

Submission to the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care: Second Set of Draft Regulations to the Long-Term Care Homes Act, 2007 - October 2009

ACE's Research Report to the Law Commission of Ontario - Congregate Living and the Law as it Affects Older Adults

Submission to the Standing Committee on Justice Policy: Coroners Amendment Act - March 2009

Complaints in Long-Term Care Homes - Updated 2009

First Available Bed Policies & Discharge to a Long-Term Care Home from Hospital

Submission to the Law Commission of Ontario Concerning the Law as it Affects Older Adults - July 2008