Human rights

Legal Aid Ontario presents 2024 Sidney B. Linden Access to Justice Award to David Baker

Legal Aid Ontario presents 2024 Sidney B. Linden Access to Justice Award to David Baker

The Ross & McBride associate counsel is known for his advocacy for persons with disabilities

LSO to honour women leaders, human rights champions at annual awards ceremony

LSO to honour women leaders, human rights champions at annual awards ceremony

The awards recognize Ontario lawyers' achievements in Canada and internationally

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