Helpful Links

Ontario 211 is a helpline and online database of Ontario’s community and social services. Whatever help you need, it’s a great resource!

A Place Called Home

1-866-520-2689

Alcoholics Anonymous

705-745-6111

Alzheimer Society of Kawartha Lakes (Northumberland and Haliburton)

1-800-561-2588

Arthritis Society

1-800-321-1433

Assistive Devices Program

1-800-268-6021

Autism Ontario

1-800-472-7789

Big Brothers & Big Sisters

Kawartha Lakes Haliburton 705-324-6800

Peterborough 705-743-6100

Canadian Cancer Society

1-888-939-3333

Canadian Diabetes Association:

Lindsay Branch 705-878-0131

Peterborough 705-741-2155

Canadian Hearing Society

1-866-518-0000

Canadian Mental Health Association

1-800-875-6213

Community Care:

City of Kawartha Lakes 705-324-7323

Haliburton County 705-457-2941

Peterborough County 705-742-7067

Brock Township 705-432-2900

Community Legal Clinic

1-800-461-8953

Community Living:

Kawartha Lakes 705-328-0464

Haliburton County 705-457-2626

Peterborough County 705-743-2411

Durham Region 905-985-8511

1-888-570-6110

Driver Exams (Seniors)

1-800-387-3445

Fleming CARE Employment Centre

705-457-2020

Fourcast Addiction Services:

Lindsay Office 705-878-5547

Minden Office 705-286-4077

Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit

1-866-888-4577

Health Care Connect

1-800-445-1822

John Howard Society of Victoria Haliburton

705-328-0472

Kawartha Sexual Assault Centre

705-748-5901

Municipal Property Assessment Corporation (MPAC)

1-866-296-6722

Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP)

705-324-6128

Ontario Works

705-324-9870

SIRCH Community Services

705-457-1742

Victoria County Career Services

705-328-0180

Victorian Order of Nurses:

Peterborough Victoria and Haliburton Branch 1-800-743-6255

Women’s Resources

705-878-4285

24 Hour Support/Crisis line 705-878-3662

Government Ministries:

Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs

General Inquiry: 1-888-466-2372

TTY (hearing impaired): 1-855-696-2811

Lindsay Office: 705-324-6125

Attorney General

1-800-518-7901

TTY (hearing impaired): 1-877-425-0575

Kawartha Lakes/Haliburton: 705-324-1420

Children, Community and Social Services

416-212-7432

Lindsay Office: 705-324-3299

Citizenship and Multiculturalism

416-212-0036

Colleges and Universities

416-325-2929

Toll-Free: 1-800-387-5514

TTY (hearing-impaired): 416-325-3408

Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade

416-326-8475

TTY: 1-800-268-7095

416-325-2929

Toll-free: 1-800-387-5514

Toll-free TTY (hearing impaired): 1-800-268-7095

416-327-6758

Toll-free: 1-888-668-4636

Toll-free TTY (hearing impaired): 1-800-387-5559

Environment, Conservation and Parks

416-325-4000

Toll-free: 1-800-565-4923

Toll-free TTY (hearing impaired): 1-855-515-2759

1-866-668-8297

Toll-free TTY (hearing impaired): 1-800-263-7776

Francophone Affairs

416-325-4983

Toll-free: 1-800-268-7507

TTY (hearing impaired): 416-325-0017

416-327-4327

Toll-free: 1-800-268-1153

Toll-free TTY (hearing impaired): 1-800-387-5559

Infrastructure

416-327-4412

TTY (hearing impaired): 416-325-3408

Toll-free TTY (hearing impaired): 1-800-268-7095

Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development

Employment Standards Information Centre
Tel: 416-326-7160
Toll-free: 1-800-531-5551
Toll-free TTY (hearing impaired): 1-866-567-8893

Health and Safety Contact Centre
Toll-free: 1-877-202-0008
Toll-free TTY (hearing impaired): 1-855-653-9260

Employment Ontario
Tel: 416-326-5656
Toll-free: 1-800-387-5656
Toll-free TTY (hearing impaired): 1-866-533-6339

Labour Relations Information
Collective Bargaining Information Services and Mediation
Services: 416-326-7358
Grievance Mediation Services and Arbitration Services: 416-
326-1300

Long-Term Care

416-327-4327
Toll-free: 1-800-268-1153
Toll-free TTY (hearing impaired): 1-800-387-5559

Mental Health and Addictions

811

705-670-5619
Toll-free: 1-888-415-9845

Municipal Affairs and Housing

416-585-7041
TTY (hearing impaired): 416-585-6991
Toll-free TTY (hearing impaired): 1-866-220-2290

Natural Resources and Forestry

1-800-667-1940
TTY (hearing impaired): 1-866-686-6072

Northern Development and Indigenous Affairs

416-326-4740
Toll-free: 1-866-381-5337
Toll-free TTY (hearing impaired): 1-866-686-6072

Public and Business Service Delivery

General Inquiry: 416-212-2665
General Inquiry (Lindsay): 1-800-267-8097
Toll-free: 1-844-286-8404
TTY (hearing impaired): 416-915-0001
Toll-free TTY (hearing impaired): 1-844-403-5904

Red Tape Reduction

416-212-0088

Seniors and Accessibility

Senior-related Questions:
Tel: 416-326-7076
Toll-free: 1-888-910-1999
Toll-free TTY (hearing impaired): 1-800-387-5559
Accessibility Related Questions:
Tel: 416-849-8276
Toll-free: 1-866-515-2025
TTY (hearing impaired): 416-325-3408
Toll-free TTY (hearing impaired): 1-800-268-7095

Solicitor General
416-326-5000
Toll-free: 1-866-517-0571
TTY (hearing impaired): 416-326-5511
Toll-free TTY: 1-866-517-0572
Lindsay Office: 705-342-5621

Tourism, Culture, and Sport
416-326-9326
Toll-free: 1-888-997-9015
TTY (hearing impaired): 416-325-5807
Toll-free TTY (hearing impaired): 1-866-700-0040

Transportation
416-235-4686
Toll-free: 1-800-268-4686
Toll-free TTY (hearing impaired): 1-866-471-8929

Treasury Board Secretariat
1-877-636-0656
TTY (hearing impaired): 613-369-9371

Women’s Social and Economic Opportunity
416-325-5666
Toll-free: 1-888-789-4199
Toll-free TTY (hearing impaired): 1-800-387-5559