Update: May 2017
Claims are no longer being accepted and those received are now being processed.
The deadline to make a claim in the Schedule 1 Institutions class action has been extended to April 28th, 2017.
The Schedule 1 Institutions class action is for residents of 12 former institutions in Ontario. If you lived somewhere on the list below, check the dates beside the name of the place where you lived. If you lived there between those dates, then you are part of the lawsuit.
- St. Lawrence Regional Centre in Brockville between April 1, 1975 and June 30, 1983
- D’Arcy Place in Cobourg between September 1, 1963 and December 31, 1996
- Adult Occupational Centre in Edgar between January 1, 1966 and March 31, 1999
- Pine Ridge in Aurora between September 1, 1963 and August 31, 1984
- Muskoka Centre in Gravenhurst between August 28, 1973 and June 30, 1993
- Oxford Regional Centre in Woodstock between April 1, 1974 and March 31, 1996 or in the “Mental Retardation Unit” or “MR Unit” of the Oxford Mental Health Centre between January 1, 1969 and March 31, 1974
- Midwestern Regional Centre in Palmerston between September 1, 1963 and March 31, 1998
- L.S. Penrose Centre in Kingston between April 1, 1974 and March 31, 1977
- Bluewater Centre in Goderich between April 1, 1976 and December 20, 1983
- Durham Centre for the Developmentally Handicapped in Whitby between April 1, 1974 and September 28, 1986
- Prince Edward Heights in Picton between January 1, 1971 and December 31, 1999
- Northwestern Regional Centre in Thunder Bay between April 1, 1974 and March 31, 1994
If you were harmed at one of the places above, you must make a claim for money by April 28, 2017.
