Human rights

Ontario court allows plaintiff to amend claim for human rights violations

Ontario court allows plaintiff to amend claim for human rights violations

Plaintiff alleges employment discrimination

Ont. Superior Court orders tenant to vacate housing despite ongoing human rights tribunal dispute

Ont. Superior Court orders tenant to vacate housing despite ongoing human rights tribunal dispute

Tenant agreed to the temporary housing and had no legal basis to continue occupying the unit

LEAF celebrates 39 years fighting gender-based discrimination at annual Evening for Equality gala

LEAF celebrates 39 years fighting gender-based discrimination at annual Evening for Equality gala

LEAF highlighted work on reproductive health, anti-trans legislation and survivors

Ontario Superior Court upholds human rights tribunal's authority over workplace disputes

Ontario Superior Court upholds human rights tribunal's authority over workplace disputes

The case involves allegations of discrimination and failure to accommodate

Superior Court strikes down provisions in anti-panhandling law as unconstitutional

Superior Court strikes down provisions in anti-panhandling law as unconstitutional

Court found law violated rights to freedom of expression and presumption of innocence

'Tough year' for gender equality, says LEAF ahead of annual Evening for Equality event

'Tough year' for gender equality, says LEAF ahead of annual Evening for Equality event

Event occurring 39 years to the day after equality guarantee came into effect