In April 2019 it was announced that the Criminal Injuries Compensation Board (CICB) would begin the process of winding down its operations. The final step of the dissolution will be complete on December 31, 2021 with the closure of the CICB. The CICB has worked diligently to ensure that all applications that were received by… Continue reading CICB
September 24 , 2021
Final Step of Dissolution of CICB Set for December 31, 2021
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TO
March 13, 2020
Tribunals Ontario’s New Policy for Hearings
As the COVID-19 situation continues to evolve, Tribunals Ontario is taking action to safeguard the health and well-being of front-line workers and Ontarians, while continuing to ensure access to justice. Effective today, Tribunals Ontario is implementing a new policy to postpone in-person hearings and reschedule to a later date. Where feasible, alternative hearing options such… Continue reading TO
March 13, 2020
Tribunals Ontario’s New Policy for Hearings
CICB
December 19 , 2019
CICB Update
In April, the Ontario government announced it was winding down the Criminal Injuries Compensation Board (CICB). The CICB continued to receive applications until September 30, 2019. The CICB will process and adjudicate all applications received by September 30, 2019 before ceasing operations. Supports and services for victims of crime may now be accessed through the… Continue reading CICB
December 19 , 2019
CICB Update
CICB
September 6, 2019
CICB Update
In April, the Government of Ontario announced plans to transition the responsibilities covered by the Criminal Injuries Compensation Board (CICB) into a new one-window access system for victims seeking financial assistance. As part of this transition, the CICB will continue to accept applications until 11:59pm on September 30, 2019. As of October 1, 2019, individuals… Continue reading CICB
September 6, 2019
CICB Update
CICB
May 29, 2019
Amendments to Compensation for Victims of Crime Act
The Government of Ontario announced that it will transition the responsibilities covered by the Criminal Injuries Compensation Board (CICB) into a new one-window access system for victim service programs that would provide financial assistance to victims. This will bring Ontario’s approach to financial assistance for victims of violent crime in line with the rest of… Continue reading CICB
May 29, 2019
Amendments to Compensation for Victims of Crime Act
CICB
January 29, 2019
Public Access to Decisions
On January 22, 2019, the CICB started publishing its decisions issued 2017 onwards on the Canadian Legal Information Institute (CanLII) website. The decisions do not include any personal information and will be published after they have been issued to the parties. Decisions subject to a publication ban will not be published. CanLII is a non-profit… Continue reading CICB
January 29, 2019
Public Access to Decisions
CICB
December 12, 2018
SJTO Recruits: Members, Criminal Injuries Compensation Board
SJTO has posted for part-time members in various locations. This position is posted on the “Advertised Positions” section of the Public Appointments Secretariat website. The competition closes on Friday, December 21, 2018. Back to Criminal Injuries Compensation BoardBack to Top
CICB
September 7, 2018
New Practice Direction and Form
The CICB has adopted a new practice direction to vary an order for compensation. Additionally, the CICB has developed a new Application to Vary an Order for Compensation. This practice direction supports the CICB’s Rules of Procedure and provides helpful information to parties. The new application form will help parties submit requests to vary orders… Continue reading CICB
September 7, 2018
New Practice Direction and Form
CICB
June 19, 2018
New practice directions and forms
The CICB has adopted 3 new practice directions on reconsideration requests, review hearings and police witness participation. Additionally, the CICB has developed 2 new forms to Request a Reconsideration and to Request a Review hearing if parties disagree with a decision. These practice directions further support the CICB’s new Rules of Procedure and provide helpful… Continue reading CICB
June 19, 2018
New practice directions and forms
CICB
April 30, 2018
New Practice Directions Posted for Review and Comment
The Criminal Injuries Compensation Board (CICB) has posted three documents for review and comment by members of the community and its stakeholders: A proposed Practice Direction on Reconsideration Requests A proposed Practice Direction on Requests for Review A proposed Practice Direction on Police Witnesses These changes are intended to improve transparency and access to the… Continue reading CICB
April 30, 2018
New Practice Directions Posted for Review and Comment