The New Brunswick Human Rights Commission is mourning the death of Randy Dickinson, a longtime disability rights advocate who chaired the commission from 2010 to 2015 and served as a …
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B.C. court upholds tribunal refusal to fast-track antisemitism complaint against teachers’ union
The British Columbia Supreme Court has dismissed a judicial review brought by a group of Jewish teachers who sought to overturn a decision of the British Columbia Human Rights Tribunal …
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PREMIUM City of Nanaimo loses appeal in racial discrimination case against former CFO
The British Columbia Court of Appeal has dismissed the City of Nanaimo’s appeal of a lower court ruling that upheld a human rights tribunal finding the municipality racially discriminated against… …
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Worker can’t add sex, race grounds to family status complaint against Taku River Tlingit First Nation
The Canadian Human Rights Tribunal has denied a complainant’s motion to expand her discrimination complaint against the Taku River Tlingit First Nation in British Columbia to include allegations of se… …
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Tribunal rejects claim that supporting wife cost faculty member his job at Brescia University College
The Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario has dismissed an application from a former contract faculty member who alleged Brescia University College discriminated against him because of his marital status a… …
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Probationary child worker, fired over cannabis vape, wins right to disability hearing in Alberta
The Human Rights Tribunal of Alberta has overturned, in part, a decision to dismiss a discrimination complaint filed by a former probationary child intervention practitioner who alleged her terminatio… Free …
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The Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario has dismissed a discrimination application filed by a former Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks employee, finding the worker improperly split his … …
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The Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario has noted Metro Ontario Inc. in default and will proceed with a discrimination application without the grocery retailer’s participation, after the company failed t… …
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PREMIUM B.C. tribunal finds Colliers fired worker over mental disability-linked behaviours
The British Columbia Human Rights Tribunal has found that Colliers Project Leaders discriminated against an assistant project manager when it terminated his employment over performance concerns that were, at least… …
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PREMIUM Ford worker’s human rights claim dismissed after assault finding
A Ford Motor Company assembly line worker in Ontario has lost his human rights complaint alleging disability discrimination and reprisal, after the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario found his termination… …


