Office phone: 416-422-6219, 416-425-2111
Crisis phone: 416-709-4902 24 hours
Fax: 416-422-6221
E-mail:
Web site: salvationist.ca
Address: 2 Overlea Blvd, Toronto, ON, M4H 1P4

Office phone: 416-480-2500
Toll-free phone: 1-866-902-4993
Fax: 416-480-2777
Email:
Web site: www.redcross.ca
Address: 21 Randolph Ave, Toronto, ON, M6P 4G4

Office phone: 416-488-2699 ext 160
Toll-free phone: 1-866-687-2538
Fax: 416-488-0107
E-mail:
Web site: www.muscle.ca
Address: National and Ontario Regional Office, 2345 Yonge St, Ste 900-901, Toronto, ON, M4P 2E5

People and Organizations in North Toronto
Office phone: 416-487-2390 ; 416-487-2427 Community Information Service
Fax: 416-487-9276
E-mail:
Web site: pointinc.org
Address: North Toronto Memorial Community Centre, 200 Eglinton Ave W, 1st Fl, Toronto, ON, M4R 1A7


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Location (Intersection): Toronto North (Avenue Rd-Eglinton Ave W)
Ward: Eglinton-Lawrence (Ward 16)
Officers: Diane Werner, Executive Director
Hours: Office -- Mon-Fri 9-5 - computer room -- Mon-Fri 9:30-4:30 - also one evening per week
Area served: Hwy 401-St Clair Ave; Don River/Leaside-Bathurst St
Languages of service: English
Fees: None
Physical access: Wheelchair accessible building including main entrance and barrier free washrooms - braille and tone elevator, lowered buttons ~ designated parking
Service description: People and Organizations in North Toronto -- community information and referral in person and by telephone

• local (north Toronto) information database
• computers, fax, photocopier and employment information
• participates in CAP (Community Access Program) -- free Internet access and Internet/e-mail/scanner classes
• income tax clinic
• registries -- babysitting, child care, tutors, caregiver relief for seniors
• Legal Advice Clinic
• publications for seniors, youth and parents
• access centre for Housing Connections -- see separate entry
• form filling including government and housing applications
• information on landlord/tenant issues
• advocacy
• summer program for children
• workshops and information sessions on community issues
• social planning and development of social and health services
• identifies gaps in services and initiates programs
• Newcomer services -- citizenship classes, nannies and caregivers support group, peer nutrition program

Organization type: Non Profit ; Community Information ; United Way ; Registered Charity


View Larger Map Subjects Babysitting; Caregiver support; Child care; Children; Citizenship; Community development; Community information centres; Computers; Employment; Fax machines; Form filling; Free services; Housing facilities; Income tax clinics; Information and referral; Internet access; Landlord and tenant rights; Legal information; Nutrition; Photocopiers; Recreation; Registries; Respite care; Settlement services; Social action; Special libraries; Tutoring Record ID MET0923 Last complete update 2007-09-20 Last modification date 2008-03-31

Ontario Members of the Legislative Assembly Don Valley West (Kathleen Wynne) Address: 146 Laird Dr, Ste 101, Toronto, ON, M4G 3V7 Intersection: Laird Dr-McRae Dr Office phone: 416-425-6777 E-mail: Web Address: www.ontla.on.ca Fax: 416-425-0350 Officer: Kathleen Wynne (L)	East York
Ontario Members of the Legislative Assembly . Toronto-Danforth (Peter Tabuns) Address: 421 Donlands Ave, Toronto, ON, M4J 3S2 Intersection: Donlands Ave-O'Connor Dr Office phone: 416-461-0223 E-mail: Web Address: www.ontla.on.ca Fax: 416-461-9542 Officer: Peter Tabuns (NDP)	East York
Ontario Members of the Legislative Assembly . Etobicoke-Centre (Donna Cansfield) Address: 4800 Dundas St W, Toronto, ON, M9A 1B1 Intersection: Islington Ave-Dundas St W Office phone: 416-234-2800 E-mail: Web Address: www.ontla.on.ca Fax: 416-234-2276 Officer: Donna Cansfield (L)	Etobicoke Central
Ontario Members of the Legislative Assembly . Etobicoke-North (Shafiq Qaadri) Address: 823 Albion Rd, Rexdale, ON, M9V 1A3 Intersection: Islington Ave-Albion Rd Office phone: 416-745-2859 E-mail: Web Address: www.ontla.on.ca Fax: 416-745-4601 Officer: Shafiq Qaadri (L)	Etobicoke North
Ontario Members of the Legislative Assembly . Etobicoke-Lakeshore (Laurel Broten) Address: 2731 Lake Shore Blvd W, Etobicoke, ON, M8V 1G9 Intersection: Dwight Ave-Lake Shore Blvd W Office phone: 416-259-2249 E-mail: Web Address: www.ontla.on.ca Fax: 416-259-3704 Officer: Laurel Broten (L)	Etobicoke South
Ontario Members of the Legislative Assembly . York South-Weston (Laura Albanese) Address: 2355 Keele Street - Unit #15, Toronto, ON Office phone: 416-961-3800 Ontario Liberal Party Web Address: www.ontla.on.ca Officer: Laura Albanese (L)	North York
Ontario Members of the Legislative Assembly . Willowdale (David Zimmer) Address: Newtonbrook Plaza, 5801 Yonge St, Unit 3, Toronto, ON, M2M 3T9 Intersection: Yonge St-Cummer Ave Office phone: 416-733-7878 E-mail: Web Address: www.ontla.on.ca Fax: 416-733-7709 Officer: David Zimmer (L)	North York Central
Ontario Members of the Legislative Assembly . Don Valley East (David Caplan) Address: 2062 Sheppard Ave E, North York, ON, M2J 5B3 Intersection: Victoria Park Ave-Sheppard Ave E Office phone: 416-494-6856 E-mail: Web Address: www.ontla.on.ca Fax: 416-494-9937 Officer: David Caplan (L)	North York East
Ontario Members of the Legislative Assembly . Eglinton-Lawrence (Mike Colle) Address: 2882 Dufferin St, Toronto, ON, M6B 3S6 Intersection: Dufferin St-Lawrence Ave W Office phone: 416-781-2395 E-mail: Web Address: www.ontla.on.ca Fax: 416-781-4116 Officer: Mike Colle (L)	North York West
Ontario Members of the Legislative Assembly . York Centre (Monte Kwinter) Address: 539 Wilson Heights Blvd, Downsview, ON, M3H 2V7 Intersection: Wilson Heights Blvd-Sheppard Ave W Office phone: 416-630-0080 E-mail: Web Address: www.ontla.on.ca Fax: 416-630-8828 Officer: Monte Kwinter (L)	North York West
Ontario Members of the Legislative Assembly . York West (Mario Sergio) Address: 2300 Finch Ave W, Unit 38, North York, ON, M9M 2Y3 Intersection: Weston Rd-Finch Ave W Office phone: 416-743-7272 E-mail: Web Address: www.ontla.on.ca Fax: 416-743-3292 Officer: Mario Sergio (L)	North York West
Ontario Members of the Legislative Assembly . Scarborough Centre (Brad Duguid) Address: 1450 Midland Ave, Ste 204, Scarborough, ON, M1P 4Z8 Intersection: Midland Ave-Lawrence Ave E Office phone: 416-615-2183 E-mail: Web Address: www.ontla.on.ca Fax: 416-615-2011 Officer: Brad Duguid (L)	Scarborough Central
Ontario Members of the Legislative Assembly . Scarborough-Agincourt (Gerry Phillips) Address: 4002 Sheppard Ave E, Ste 204, Scarborough, ON, M1S 4R5 Intersection: Kennedy Rd-Sheppard Ave E Office phone: 416-297-6568 E-mail: Web Address: www.ontla.on.ca Fax: 416-297-4962 Officer: Gerry Phillips (L)	Scarborough North
Ontario Members of the Legislative Assembly . Scarborough-Rouge River (Bas Balkissoon) Address: 4559 Sheppard Ave E, Unit B, Toronto, ON, M1S 1V3 Office phone: 416-297-5040 E-mail: Web Address: www.ontla.on.ca Fax: 416-297-6767 Officer: Bas Balkissoon (L)	Scarborough North
Ontario Members of the Legislative Assembly . Pickering-Scarborough East (Wayne Arthurs) Office phone: 416-961-3800 Ontario Liberal Party Web Address: www.ontla.on.ca Officer: Wayne Arthurs (L)	Scarborough South
Ontario Members of the Legislative Assembly . Scarborough Southwest (Lorenzo Berardinetti) Address: 3047 Kingston Rd, Scarborough, ON, M1M 1P1 Intersection: McCowan Rd-Kingston Rd Office phone: 416-261-9525 E-mail: Web Address: www.ontla.on.ca Fax: 416-261-0381 Officer: Lorenzo Berardinetti (L)	Scarborough South
Ontario Members of the Legislative Assembly . Scarborough-Guildwood (Margaret Best) Office phone: 416-961-3800 Ontario Liberal Party Web Address: www.ontla.on.ca Officer: Margaret Best (L)	Scarborough South
Ontario Members of the Legislative Assembly Web Address: www.ontla.on.ca	Toronto
Ontario Members of the Legislative Assembly . Toronto Centre-Rosedale (George Smitherman) Address: 120 Carlton St, Ste 413, Toronto, ON, M5A 4K2 Intersection: Jarvis St-Carlton St Office phone: 416-972-7683 E-mail: Web Address: www.ontla.on.ca Fax: 416-972-7686 Officer: George Smitherman (L)	Toronto Central
Ontario Members of the Legislative Assembly . Trinity-Spadina (Rosario Marchese) Address: 854 Dundas St W, Toronto, ON, M6J 1V5 Intersection: Bathurst St-Dundas St W Office phone: 416-603-9664 E-mail: Web Address: www.ontla.on.ca Fax: 416-603-1241 Officer: Rosario Marchese (NDP)	Toronto Central
Ontario Members of the Legislative Assembly . Beaches-East York (Michael Prue) Address: 1821 Danforth Ave, Toronto, ON, M4C 1J2 Intersection: Coxwell Ave-Danforth Ave Office phone: 416-690-1032 E-mail: Web Address: www.ontla.on.ca Fax: 416-690-8420 Officer: Michael Prue (NDP)
Toronto East
Ontario Members of the Legislative Assembly . Davenport (Tony Ruprecht) Address: 1359 Davenport Rd, Toronto, ON, M6H 2H5 Intersection: Dufferin St-Davenport Rd Office phone: 416-535-3158 E-mail: Web Address: www.ontla.on.ca Fax: 416-325-9961 Officer: Tony Ruprecht (L)
Ontario Members of the Legislative Assembly . Parkdale-High Park (Cheri DiNovo) Address: 3136 Dundas St W, Toronto, ON, M6P 2A1 Intersection: Keele St-Dundas St W Office phone: 416-763-5630 E-mail: Web Address: www.ontla.on.ca Fax: 416-763-5640 Officer: Cheri DiNovo (NDP)	Toronto West
Ontario Members of the Legislative Assembly . St Paul's (Michael Bryant) Address: 803 St Clair Ave W, Toronto, ON, M6C 1B9 Intersection: Christie St-St Clair Ave W Office phone: 416-656-0943 E-mail: Web Address: www.ontla.on.ca Fax: 416-656-0875 Officer: Michael Bryant (L)	Toronto West

Weekday Meal Program Office phone: 416-922-4948
Toll-free phone: 1-866-329-2365
Fax: 416-922-0375
Email:
Web site: www.theredeemer.ca
Address: 162 Bloor St W, Toronto, ON, M5S 1M4

Office phone: 416-487-2390 ; 416-487-2427 Community Information Service
Fax: 416-487-9276
E-mail:
Web site: pointinc.org
Address: North Toronto Memorial Community Centre, 200 Eglinton Ave W, 1st Fl, Toronto, ON, M4R 1A7

Office phone: 416-327-4327
Toll-free phone: 1-800-268-1153
TTY phone: 1-800-387-5559
Web site: www.health.gov.on.ca
Address: Hepburn Block, 80 Grosvenor St, 10th FL, Toronto, ON, M7A 2C4


Location: (Intersection) Toronto Central (Bay St-Wellesley St W)
Ward: Toronto Centre-Rosedale (Ward 27)
Officers: Philip Hassen, Deputy Minister Stephen Lindsay, Manager, INFOline
Hours: Mon-Fri 8:30-5
Area served: Ontario

Languages of service: Amharic ; Arabic ; Bengali ; Chinese (Cantonese) ; Chinese (Mandarin) ; English ; Filipino ; French ; German ; Greek ; Gujurati ; Hindi ; Italian ; Polish ; Portuguese ; Punjabi ; Russian ; Spanish ; Ukrainian ; Urdu ; Vietnamese ; not all languages available all the time

Eligibility: Call INFOline (416-314-5518, 1-800-268-1154) for information
How to apply: Call INFOline (416-314-5518, 1-800-268-1154) for instructions
Fees: None

Physical access: Wheelchair accessible building including main entrance and barrier free washrooms * braille elevator with lowered buttons * street parking

Service description: Overall responsibility for health care system in Ontario * funds public and private hospitals, community and public health programs including community mental health * administers Ontario Health Insurance, Assistive Devices Program and Drug Programs Branch -- see separate entries * regulates hospitals and long term care facilities * operates provincial psychiatric hospitals and medical laboratories * coordinates emergency health services

INFOline 416-314-5518, 1-800-268-1154 -- telephone information and referral on Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care programs, including how to apply for Ontario Health Insurance, Ontario Drug Benefits and Assistive Devices Program * also distributes Ministry publications

AIDS Bureau -- advisory committee to Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care on AIDS related issues * provides funding to community-based groups * provides educational AIDS related information to the public * administration 416-327-8797 or toll free 1-800-268-6066

Telehealth Ontario 1-866-797-0000, TTY 1-866-797-0007 -- registered nurses provide 24 hour telephone information and referral on health related issues * assist callers to make informed decisions about symptoms, treatment and health care * emphasis on disease prevention and health promotion * access to interpreters for various languages
www.HealthyOntario.com, 1-877-234-4343 -- online access to consumer health information in English and French * includes news, database of community resources, and information on specific health conditions * links to government and other health services


Organization type Provincial Government
Subjects AIDS; Coordinating organizations; Emergency services; Health education; Health services; Hospitals; Information and referral; Mental health; Public health
Other Services See List
Record ID MET0838
Last complete update 2005-09-23
Last modification date 2006-10-04