Corporate Vision Magazine has announced the winners of this year’s Global Business Awards, and for the second year in a row, Legal Line has been chosen as the “Best Legal Resource 2025 – Canada.”
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Legal Line has once again received the Canadian Business Award for “Best Legal Information Resource 2025” from Corporate Vision Magazine.
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Since 1993, Legal Line has strived to give ALL Canadians access to justice by providing FREE online legal Information written in plain, easy-to-understand language.
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Corporate Vision has announced the 2024 winners of the Global Business Awards. Legal Line is proud to be awarded the Best Public Legal Information Resource 2024 – Canada.
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Legal Line has won the New World Report annual Legal Elite Award for “Best Online Legal Information Resource Provider 2024”. Legal Line previously won this same award in 2023 and 2021.
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The 8th annual Canadian Business Awards hosted by Corporate Vision magazine just named Legal Line Best Legal Advisory Resource 2024!
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Legal Line has won the New World Report annual Legal Elite Award for “Best Online Legal Information Resource Provider 2023“.
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Legal Line has been named “Best Online Canadian Law Advisory 2022″ and received the “Legal Services Lifetime Achievement Award 2022” by Acquisition International (AI).
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The Superior Court of Justice website provides an extensive list of resources for the public, including links to other government bodies and legislation. Legal Line has been added to this impressive list, providing another important resource for all those trying to navigate the extensive world of Ontario courts.
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The Global Marijuana March took place on Saturday, May 7 in Toronto. As a supporter, Legal Line was represented by Andreas Levine who was a speaker on the lead float.
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Legalline.ca is featured as a major source for Indigenous Law and legal information on the University of Manitoba, Max Rady College of Medicine, Manitoba Centre for Health Policy website.
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Andreas once again receives award from Professor Tim Brailsford, Vice Chancellor and President of Bond University.
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Bond University in Australia has once again recognized law student Andreas Levine for all of his outstanding achievements and awards.
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Legalline.ca had its biggest month yet reaching 250K searches on Google for the month of February!
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We thank you, Mike Hashemi, owner of Airport Kia, for always providing Legal Line's Mr. Younger with such a great experience every time he visits your dealership and rents a Kia.
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Legal Line would like to thank Mr. Younger as he was instrumental in the research and writing process of the article “Elder Abuse: The Crime of the 21st Century”
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Ontario Paralegal Association (OPA) President George Brown has invited Legal Line to Partner with OPA.
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Andreas has previously being named to the Dean’s List in 2019 and 2020.
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We are very proud to announce that Legal Line’s own Andreas Levine has won Bond University’s highest academic award, the Vice Chancellor Award.
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Legal Line is excited to once again be invited to the The Action Group on Access to Justice (TAG) sixth annual Access to Justice Week in Ontario (A2J), held from October 25 – 29.
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The University of Toronto Pro Bono Students Canada (PBSC) Chapter lists Legal Line as the first stop for people looking for legal information on their Tips for Individuals Seeking Legal Advice page.
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Volunteer law students from the York University Osgoode Law School Chapter of Pro Bono Students Canada (PBSC) have been selected to participate in Legal Line’s annual volunteer students program.
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Legal Line founder and CIO, Dr. Antree Demakos, is honoured as ‘Top 10 Outstanding Lawyer’ in Ontario.
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The Law Society of Upper Canada helped launch Legal Line and has actively supported us in different ways since 1993.
Legal Line volunteer Irena Djukic has won the 2021 Pro Bono Students Canada (PBSC) Chief Justice Richard Wagner Award.
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Our deepest respect and admiration go to James Woods Mallon, the grandfather of our Director of Operations, Angela Mallon.
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Executive Dean of Law, Professor Nick James refers to Andreas as being amongst “The Best of the Best”. Andreas receives two prestigious ‘First in Class’ awards for Equity Law and Administrative Law.
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Legal Line has won the 2021 New World Report Legal Elite Award for Best Online Legal Information Resource – Canada.
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Scotiabank Arena is Canada’s home to the NHL’s Toronto Maple Leafs and the NBA’s Toronto Raptors.
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Andreas Levine, our youngest Legal Line Board member, always earns his place in line.
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Legal Line's Chief Information Officer, Dr. Antree Demakos, delivers a lively seminar to Osgoode Hall law students, outlining how Legal Line removes barriers to justice …
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Mind over Matter, as Andreas fine tunes his karate skills in China as he studies with the Masters
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Pardons Canada funds the launch of Legal Line in 1993. Veteran Journalist Ellen Roseman commends the work of Pardons Canada in helping people with cannabis charges to clear their records …
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Legal Line’s founding lawyer Dr. Antree C. Demakos has been named the 2021 recipient of the Lady Justice Award, recognizing her for a lifetime of outstanding service and commitment to the legal profession, and for providing Access to Justice for all Canadians since 1993. The Ontario Paralegal Association (OPA) president Mr. George Brown will be presenting a formal acknowledgement of this special occasion at their next post-COVID gathering. LADY JUSTICE looks absolutely beautiful alongside Antree’s other awards. Due to covid-19 restrictions, the official announcement ceremony will be postponed until it is deemed safe for our friends and peers to gather…
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Legal Line Board Member Andreas Levine brings home the all Toronto district TDSB Championship Soccer trophy.
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2020 was beyond a difficult year for so many. Legal Line is proud to continue to provide FREE legal information and resources, helping millions of Canadians across the country.
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Legal Line has continued to grow. While many people have contributed to this, the hard work and dedication of three people in particular need mentioning.
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Legal Line has continued to grow in readership. Since the beginning of the global pandemic in March of 2020 alone, we have gained 18% more Users.
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Legal Line's Ian Levine once again proudly participated in the 2020 TAG Access to Justice Consultation.
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A blast from the past as Legal Line's youngest Board Member Andreas Levine gives his Valedictorian acceptance speech after finishing 10 years at Cedarvale Public School.
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The World Legal Summit Special Edition e-zine showcasing the 2020 World Legal Summit, has gone out to members of the community of technology and legal professionals, like Legal Line, from over 30 cities, across 20 countries.
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Andreas Levine, Legal Line’s youngest member of our Board of Advisors, has just finished his first year at Bond University Law School in Australia with Dean’s List honours.
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The Arrest premiered on Tuesday May 26th 2020 on TVO and tvo.org. The Arrest is from Martin Himel, an award winning Documentary Film-maker and Television Correspondent.
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Legal Line congratulates Andreas (Dre) Levine, the youngest member of our Board of Advisors, for being the winner of the OJEN Superior Court of Justice, Ontario Mock Trail Competition in 2018.
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January 1, 2020 saw the Legal Line website counter turn over at 54,103,623 hits and it just keeps growing!
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Legal Line is a big hit with the NDP.
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As a prominent lawyer whose cases and legal commentary have been featured by local, national, and international media outlets, Caryma Sa’d is dedicated to achieving the best possible outcome for her clients.
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The annual event is held in support of Toronto Crime Stoppers, a non-profit volunteer organization providing an invaluable program focused on community safety.
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Legal Line is proud to announce that they have been named the “Best Online Canadian Law Advisory 2019” by Acquisition International, as part of their 5th Annual Legal Awards.
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Andreas Levine gets suited up to play a suspect being subdued when Legal Line visited Toronto Police Dog Services (PDS) on July 30, 2020.
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Acquisition International (AI) is an international, monthly digital business magazine that has been running for over five years. It currently has a circulation of 108,000 readers in over 170 countries. Winners of the Legal Award are chosen based on their merit and demonstrated excellence in the legal industry.
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The 2019 World Legal Summit ((#WLS2019) is being held in cities all around the world. Participants include universities, law firms, government organizations, and leaders in technology innovation in the legal industry.
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50 millionth hit: November 10, 2019 is the exact day that Legalline.ca crossed this momentous threshold.
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Today, Legal Line's Chief Information Officer Antree Demakos took part in the filming of veteran Canadian filmmaker Martin Himel's documentary, Probable Cause, commissioned by TV Ontario.
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Ian Levine, head of Strategic Alliances & Business Development is proud to be a featured speaker at the Federation of Law Associations’ (FOLA) 2019 Plenary, Thursday May 9 in Toronto.
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Legal Line is happy to congratulate the very deserving individuals who were just elected as 2019 Law Society of Ontario Paralegal Benchers!
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To celebrate new pot laws BIG JOE THE CHEF BAKED Legal Line a very pretty and aromatic 40 mg THC per pieces cake.
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Caryma Sa’d, Cannabis Lawyer and Legal Line contributor, set her place in history as the first in line at the opening of one of Toronto’s first retail cannabis shops.
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Legal Line is excited to support the Law Society of Ontario (LSO) 2019 Paralegal Bencher candidates.
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Legal Line's Ian Levine proudly participated in the 2019 TAG Access to Justice Consultation.
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On March 18, Legal Line’s Ian Levine and son Dre attended Humber College’s annual Business School Legal Networking Week event.
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“Legal Line will provide useful information about many legal issues.”
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City of Toronto Mayor John Tory tweeted out our own Antree Demakos' win of the Constance E. Hamilton Award for Access, Equity and Human Rights.
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Legal Line has received a spot on George Brown College, Dictionaries and References Materials website.
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TorontoCentralhealthline.ca is an innovative website that provides consumers and health care providers in Toronto, Ontario accurate and up-to-date information about health and other services.
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Ian Levine, Director of Strategic Alliances at Legal Line, participates in Community Legal Education Ontario’s (CLEO) PLE Learning Exchange, Community of Practice lunch.
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Legal Line's Antree Demakos and Ian Levine with Ontario Paralegal Association (OPA) current President, George Brown and past-President Stephen Parker.
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Please send us a shipment of 10,000 pamphlets, if that is ok, and we can put them in the hands of our officers and community partners. They can be shipped to the address below. 1 Yorkdale Rd, Suite 600, Toronto, Ont. M6A3A1. David Rydzik Acting Superintendent Community Partnerships and Engagement Unit
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The third annual Access to Justice Week (A2J Week) took place from October 22-26, 2018. Legal Line’s Ian Levine and Antree Demakos were proud to take part.
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Western University of Law Alumni Magazine makes honourable mention of Legal Line Founder and Chief Information Officer Antree Demakos in their annual magazine .
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Across Canada, Consulates and Embassies representing countries around the world support and distribute Legal Line materials.
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Financial Advisors, Planners and other Investment Specialists consider Legal Line one of the best legal resources to provide to clients.
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Specialists in the Insurance field including Brokers and Insurance Lawyers provide their clients with Legal Line materials as a go-to legal resource.
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Many Landlord and Tenant Associations consider Legal Line a premier resource in Landlord and Tenant Law.
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Real Estate professionals including realtors, real estate lawyers, mortgage specialists, home inspectors, builders, and property management companies all consider Legal Line a valuable legal resource for their business.
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Legal Line materials can be found in Canadian Passport Offices and Business Centres that provide services to Canadians as well as various provincial government offices.
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Lawyers, Paralegals, Law Firms, Judges, Arbitrators & Mediators and others in the Legal Profession turn to Legal Line as an excellent legal resource in ALL areas of law. Many want to volunteer their services and become a part of the Legal Line Access to Justice movement!
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Insurance and Tax Specialists including the CRA, Banks, Accountants and other Tax Services, along with various Government and Small Business Centres include Legal Line as part of their legal resource tool kit.
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Legal Line’s Antree Demakos received the J. Shirley Denison Award n May 23, 2018 for her outstanding accomplishments in providing Access to Justice for millions of Canadians.
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Legal Line is considered an excellent legal resource by Legal Aid Offices & Community Legal Clinics across Canada.
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Government Information Centres, Small Business Centres, Boards of Trade, Chambers of Commerce, Small Business Associations and Employment Resource Centres all consider Legal Line a valuable legal resource.
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The 2018 Law Society of Ontario Awards were given out on May 23rd at Osgoode Hall. Legal Line's Antree C. Demakos was presented with the J. Shirley Denison Award for Access to Justice.
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Educators and students alike across Canada are promoting and using Legal Line in their classrooms, resource and information centres, student unions, student legal clinics and libraries, and at various events. Numerous Adult Education instructors also proudly distribute Legal Line materials to their students.
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Legal Line is distributed in Courthouses across Canada, including Family, Criminal and Small Claims Courts, Victim/Witness Assistance Program court offices, and through Native Family Courtworker programs. Materials are also distributed through Salvation Army Court Chaplains.
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On May 23, 2018 the 2018 Law Society of Ontario Awards were given out. Legal Line’s Antree Demakos received the J. Shirley Denison Award for her outstanding accomplishments in providing access to justice for millions of Canadians. See Antree receiver her award from then Law Society Treasurer Paul Schabas here (move cursor to 29 minute mark to view Antree’s speech):
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4 Pillars Debt Relief Specialists and Legal Line have joined up to form an exciting new partnership.
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Local and federal Unions representing all types of industry across Canada support Legal Line and distribute materials to their thousands of members.
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Libraries across Canada, including public libraries, law libraries, and high school, college and university libraries have embraced Legal Line and are proud to offer it as a valuable public legal resource to their patrons.
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Local, Municipal, Provincial and Federal Government agencies, departments and ministries all support Legal Line.
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Hospitals, addiction and counselling centres, social services, newcomer centres, mental health services and other health services all consider Legal Line to be an invaluable patient resource.
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Police Services across Canada, including victim services, police, and community stations support Legal Line and distribute our materials to members of the community.
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RCMP offices across Canada distribute Legal Line flyers with confidence.
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The Government of Canada Department of Justice now links to Legal Line…
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It was an incredible night at the Law Society for Award recipient Antree Demakos…
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Legal Line Founder and COO Antree Demakos will be one of the Law Society of Ontario “Extraordinary Legal Professionals to be Honoured at Annual Awards Ceremony”.
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What a milestone. Legal Line surpasses the 40 million views threshold.
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Toronto Mayor John Tory and City Councillor Joe Mihevc joined forces to congratulate Legal Line’s Antree Demakos on winning the Law Society of Ontario’s J. Shirley Denison Award.
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Legal Line invited as special guests to ‘The Social‘ CTV Show because we sponsor Chef Jagger Gordan’s ‘FeeditForward.ca’ program.
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Legal Line Founder and COO Antree Demakos with the City of Toronto Mayor John Tory at the Access, Equity and Human Rights Award presentation at City Hall.
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On March 23, 2018 Ian Levine represented Legal Line at the Humber College Business School Paralegal Networking Event.
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The Law Society of Ontario announces it’s 2018 award recipients, including Antree Demakos, Founder of Legal Line.
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Legal Line is proud to support the endeavours of Justice Michael H. Tulloch and the “Street Checks Review” initiative.
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Ian Levine, Antree Demakos and Andreas Levine Antree’s 5 minute acceptance speech On February 28, Treasurer Paul Schabas of The Law Society of Ontario announced that Antree Demakos had won the 2018 John Shirley Denison Award for her role as Founder and Chief Information Officer for Legal Line, which is responsible for helping 3 million Canadians a year with Free Legal Help. * (more pictures) Antree has had the support of Law Society Treasurers, including Harvey Strosberg (who at their delightful boardroom meeting applauded the Legal Line services and gave permission for the Law Society logo to be used…
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Antree Demakos, Legal Lines’ Chief Information Officer, receives a Government Award presented to her by Mayor John Tory and local Councillor Joe Mihevc. Councillor Mihevc now becomes our 378-th politician’s office across Canada to display and distribute Legal Line flyers to their community constituents.
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Legal Line was invited to join the Law Society of Ontario's (LSO) Hispanic Heritage Month Program and Legal Line flyers were distributed in Spanish at the event.
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Legal Line's Antree Demakos and Ian Levine, with Alison Symington, PBSC Acting National Director.
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Congratulations to our Founder and Chief Information Officer, Antree Demakos for winning this prestigious award two years in a row.
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June/2019 invitation to Google head Office. Ian D. Levine, Director of Business Development with Chief Information Officer, Antree C. Demakos, J.D. Google representatives were so impressed with our high ranking, high search placement, and millions of ‘visitors’ that they couriered us a free laptop and invited us to their head office to congratulate us. As it turns out, if Legal Line had to pay for the organic hits we currently receive for free, Google quoted us a staggering $350,000 a month ($4.2 million dollars year). The power of being ranked highly by Google is that Legal Line appears ‘organically’ in…
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The Legal Line truck delivers thousands of guides and flyers every week.
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Sometimes, all we need is straight answers, and the right person to represent our interests. Our new trade show banner is interesting but hmmm, not sure. Please tell ian@legalline.ca what you think.
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25 years and we still love what we do @ Legal line. Tell ian@legalline.ca your story about how we helped you.
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You don’t need to hurt your brain by trying to know everything, because we are here to help. Please tell ian@legalline.ca if you have any questions you need answered the you can’t already find in our treasure trove of information.
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The Law Society of Ontario (LSO) links to the Founder of Legal Line, Dr. Antree C. Demakos as she is awarded a ‘TOP 10 Outstanding Lawyer’ in Ontario. The Law Society awards Legal Line Founder the 2018 John Shirley Denison Award for providing Canadians with a valuable Access to Justice website and Telephone Help-Line. The Law Society Award Celebration pictures and details. OUR 25 YEAR HISTORY WITH THE LAW SOCIETY Dissolution of the Law Society’s Dial-a-law service With only 45 answers and an antiquated telecommunications system, the Law Society decided to cancel its failing Dial-a-law system. To fill…
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You aren’t alone. Millions of Canadians need help every day. Please don’t take it out on your loved ones, when you can just lean on us. We’re here to help. If you don’t find what your are looking for, please ask ian@legalline.ca
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Thank goodness for state-of-the-art technology in the palm of our hands. Now we can (almost effortlessly help 35,000 enquiries every day, 7 days per week, 24 hours a day.
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What a loaded question… We’ve got 1,200 fast answers, edited to suit your province, in 107 languages. We don’t have every answer yet, but we are growing.
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Life seems to keep moving faster, and things sometimes get more complicated. Lucky for us we are living in the Information Age. Answers at your fingertips @ Legalline.ca
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Here we grow again. Our 1,200 legal answers are soon to be available in 107 languages. And we are preparing to add popular contracts and agreements to our website for easy downloads. These are exciting times for Legal Line.
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Being thoughtful feels good. Who do you know that would benefit by having quality legal help at their fingertips ?
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Legal Line flyers have been displayed and available for pick up at The Supreme Court of Canada since the year 2000 when we received this letter requesting an additional 1,000 Legal Line guides. In 2017, the prestigious LEXPERT award for ‘Celebrating Women in Law’ was presented to Dr. Antree C. Demakos, Founder and Chief Information Officer for Legal Line, and the Keynote Speaker was The Honourable Justice Rosalie Silberman Abella (bottom right corner). 2021 Message from Chief Justice Richard Wagner, The Supreme Court of Canada “The decisions we make here affect the lives of all Canadians, and that of…
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TAG, The Action Group on Access to Justice held the Access to Justice Week Event October 23 – 27. The event was endorsed by Beverly McLachlin, P.C.. Chief Justice of Canada. During the event, TAG released the Millennials, Technology and Access to Justice in Ontario Report,
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By a unanimous vote from Mayor John Tory’s entire office, the 2017 Constance E. Hamilton Equity Award was presented to Legal Line’s founder, Antree C. Demakos. The Access, Equity and Human Rights Award is the City’s highest honour recognizing people or programs that have made a difference by reducing discrimination and barriers to equality. These are community-driven awards, and the nominations come from Toronto residents and a panel of community individuals with expertise and knowledge of issues pertinent to the award. Councillor Lucy Troisi, Councillor Joe Mihevc, Legal Line Founder Antree C. Demakos, Mayor John Tory, Councillor Kristyn Wong-Tam As the Winner of the Constance…
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After reviewing the free Legal Line materials with Ian Levine, Chief Justice George Strathy states, “Legal Line is an important public service. Thank you for your great work.” The Honourable George R. Strathy, Chief Justice of Ontario In 2017, The Law Society of Upper Canada presented honorary Doctor of Laws degrees, honoris causa (LLD), to The Honourable George R. Strathy, Chief Justice of Ontario, at Call to the Bar ceremonies held in Toronto on June 27 at Roy Thomson Hall. The Law Society awards honorary doctorates to distinguished people to recognize outstanding achievements in the legal profession, the rule of law or the cause of justice. Chief Justice Strathy practised civil litigation for 30 years and…
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On March 2, 2017 the Humber College faculty of Paralegal studies held its annual Career Day.
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On February 25, 2017 the Law Society of Upper Canada hosted the Flip Your Wig for Justice awareness campaign and fundraising event.
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For the second year in a row…
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During an international education coalition held in China, Luisa Valencia, Director from the Philippine Commission of Higher Education and Legal Line's Antree Demakos discuss how Legal Line could assist foreign nationals seeking to study and do business in Canada.
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In honour of Black History Month, an exciting evening with acclaimed author and human rights activist, Lawrence Hill was hosted as a joint celebration by The Law Society of Upper Canada and the Canadian Association of Black Lawyers (CABL.ca).
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Legal Line’s Antree Demakos, and The Law Society of Upper Canada’s Treasurer, Janet Minor team-up to discuss new Access to Justice initiatives for 2016.
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The 2016 annual Ontario Paralegal Association (OPA) Christmas Dinner and Charity Fundraiser, OPA President Stephen Parker, and Ian Levine from Legal Line discussed new ways in which Legal Line can better connect the public to the much needed services of Ontario paralegals. If you are a paralegal with ideas of how, together, we can best serve the people of Ontario, please email your thoughts to ian@Legalline.ca The event was a huge success in support of Baskets for Babies, a grass roots Charity started and run by Sean O’Connor, (ticketsave.ca) one of Ontario’s first licensed paralegals.
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Legal Line's Ian Levine was an invited speaker at the Ontario Community Justice Association conference, November 2015.
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Legal Line is excited to announce that it has partnered with Thomson Reuters to help promote Access to Justice.
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The Ministry of the Attorney General has been an avid supporter of Legal Line for over 20 years.
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As a Steering Committee member, Legal Line’s Ian Levine focuses on the promotion of Access to Justice and Public Legal Education. Legal Line Guides and Flyers are readily available for Free at every law seminar and in 365 public library systems and 2,100 branches across Canada. The Toronto Public Library system (including 99 branches) reports that legal resources and seminars are the most popular and well received program it has ever offered, and as such, Legal Line flyers are now available at thousands of libraries across Canada. Toronto Public Library Mission: “Toronto Public Library provides free and equitable access…
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The Supreme Court of Canada has been distributing our free Legal Line materials for 16 years.
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