Bailey is a dog. She boarded at an Ontario kennel in 2019, missed a dose of pre-surgery medication, and ended up deciding a human rights case. The kennel’s operations manager …
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Dog boarding manager in Ontario fired after tossing pet’s medication in trash
An operations manager at a dog boarding and daycare business has lost her human rights case alleging her firing was linked to an ankle injury, with the Human Rights Tribunal …
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PREMIUM Drug use, stripper rumours struck from Bruce Power PTSD case
Allegations that a Bruce Power worker was the target of workplace rumours involving drug use, strippers and a “bomb” incident have been struck from his human rights complaint against the… …
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A job applicant’s human rights complaint against Sirkit Ltd. has been dismissed after technical problems disrupted three attempts at a virtual interview, a member of the Alberta Human Rights Commissio… …
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PREMIUM $20,000 human rights damages cap survives Charter challenge from PSAC, legal clinic
A constitutional challenge brought by the Public Service Alliance of Canada and a Toronto community legal clinic against the $20,000 cap on human rights damages has been dismissed, with the… …
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Former teaching assistant at TMU awarded $7K after university president revealed he’d been fired
A former graduate teaching assistant at Toronto Metropolitan University has been awarded $7,000 after the university’s president broke with its own confidentiality practices by telling a Jewish advoca… Free Membership …
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PREMIUM Injured worker mocked in Spanish by bosses awarded $15,000 from Decon Environmental
A worker who returned to his job with an Ontario environmental remediation company after a workplace injury has been awarded $15,000 after two supervisors made derogatory comments about him, including… …
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A correctional officer at the Toronto South Detention Centre who was escorted off the job and suspended with pay after colleagues raised misconduct allegations against him has lost his human …
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Freshslice CEO’s ‘third world’ remark to Muslim marketing manager costs company $85,000
A Freshslice marketing manager who raised concerns about a poor performance review was told by the pizza chain’s chief executive officer that his concerns reflected a “third shit world mentality,” …
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PREMIUM PepsiCo’s paid medical leave after human rights complaint not reprisal: Tribunal
A PepsiCo Foods Canada worker placed on an indefinite paid medical leave weeks after filing a human rights application, and later terminated, has had all of her allegations dismissed by… …

