Human rights

HRTO finds paying newcomer less than minimum wage is citizenship-based discrimination

HRTO finds paying newcomer less than minimum wage is citizenship-based discrimination

Second largest damages award in Tribunal's history

Ontario Human Rights Commission releases report on anti-Black racism by the Toronto Police

Ontario Human Rights Commission releases report on anti-Black racism by the Toronto Police

The report highlights systemic racial discrimination, profiling, and racism

Ontario Superior Court quashes human rights tribunal's decision due to burden of proof error

Ontario Superior Court quashes human rights tribunal's decision due to burden of proof error

A credit card's insurance allegedly discriminated based on age

Ontario Superior Court allows claim of constructive dismissal and Human Rights Code violation

Ontario Superior Court allows claim of constructive dismissal and Human Rights Code violation

An employer allegedly failed to accommodate, leading to constructive dismissal

Community organizer and refugee Krisna Saravanamuttu’s shifts to defending clients’ Charter rights

Community organizer and refugee Krisna Saravanamuttu’s shifts to defending clients’ Charter rights

The newly-called criminal lawyer's personal life and activism will inform his career

The Law Foundation of Ontario partners with Black Opportunity Fund to empower black communities

The Law Foundation of Ontario partners with Black Opportunity Fund to empower black communities

The partnership is expected to help bring justice to black communities in Ontario