Human rights

Watchdog says Tribunals Ontario’s annual report relies on unusual figures for ‘positive spin’

Watchdog says Tribunals Ontario’s annual report relies on unusual figures for ‘positive spin’

Tribunal Watch Ontario published an analysis of Tribunals Ontario’s report last week

Divisional Court rules Human Rights Tribunal misapplied law in workplace discrimination case

Divisional Court rules Human Rights Tribunal misapplied law in workplace discrimination case

The tribunal committed errors in assessing a pattern of discrimination: court

Legal clinic says Tribunal Ontario's technology accommodations program not delivering as promised

Legal clinic says Tribunal Ontario's technology accommodations program not delivering as promised

The clinic says it has filed more than 30 requests on behalf of clients without a single approval

Ontario’s human rights tribunal reducing backlog with onerous filing requirements, watchdog says

Ontario’s human rights tribunal reducing backlog with onerous filing requirements, watchdog says

The watchdog says a growing number of human rights applicants are abandoning their cases

Ontario Bar Association calls for ‘meaningful’ consultation on HRTO rules of procedure changes

Ontario Bar Association calls for ‘meaningful’ consultation on HRTO rules of procedure changes

The organisation sought more details from the tribunal regarding proposed amendments

Legal spending cuts by Human Rights Legal Support Centre is hurting litigants, lawyers say

Legal spending cuts by Human Rights Legal Support Centre is hurting litigants, lawyers say

Lawyers with HRLSC penned open letter outlining centre's decline, centre cites static public funding