April 16, 2026 - A new report from the John Howard Society of Ontario highlights the growing severity of the toxic drug crisis and the effects on those involved in northern Ontario’s criminal justice system.… Read More
JHSO in the News
April 15, 2026 - Inmates in northern Ontario, who are moving from custody to community are more susceptible to drug poisoning – at least according to a new report from the John Howard Society of Ontario.… Read More
September 4, 2025 - A new partnership between the John Howard Society of Kingston & District and Sexual Assault Centre (SAC) Kingston has culminated in the launch of ’Rewire: Empowering Youth for Healthy Relationships,’ a new early intervention program aimed at preventing gender-based violence (GBV).… Read More
July 30, 2025 - The London-based pilot project will see 30 offenders trained for work at Goodwill Industries
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July 24, 2025 -
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John Howard Society of Ontario’s paper notes rental market discrimination, income assistance gaps
July 17, 2025 - Report calls on province to set up transitional housing for those exiting jails
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July 10, 2025 -
‘This project is about ensuring that no one is left on the sidelines—especially individuals who are ready and qualified to work but face unfair and systemic discrimination’
…Read MoreJuly 10, 2025 - Project includes targeted education on fair chance hiring for Black and Indigenous persons…Read More