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January 7, 2021
TORONTO -- The Peel Regional Police Board has been ordered by Ontario’s Human Rights Tribunal to pay $35,000 in damages after a six-year-old Black girl was handcuffed by officers at her Mississauga school more than four years ago. “In handcuffing the applicant’s hands behind her back and holding her on her stomach with her ankles handcuffed for at least 28 minutes, the officers violated the applicant’s rights under Sec. 1 of the Human Rights Code to equal treatment in the provisio...
January 6, 2021
…a prima facie case of discrimination is made out when a change in a term or condition of employment imposed by an employer results in a serious interference with a substantial parental or other family duty or obligation of the employee. These recent decisions provide valuable insight into how adjudicators in British Columbia will apply the Campbell River test. In Zeigler v. Pacific Blue Cross (no. 2), 2020 BCHRT 125, an employee was advised upon her return from maternity leave that her sh...
January 6, 2021
Healthcare union file application on behalf of LTC staff citing discrimination based on gender, skin colour by Lucas Casaletto Posted Jan 6, 2021 1:30 pm EDT A resident chats with workers at Orchard Villa Long-Term Care in Pickering, Ontario on Monday June 1, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn SEIU Healthcare says it has filed an application with the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario on behalf of workers at Responsive Group’s Rykka Care Centres citing discrimi...
December 17, 2020
Toronto Restaurant Targeted for Its Support of Hong Kong Democracy; Hate Crime Unit Investigating When Wyman Chan decorated her modest restaurant with posters and signs showing support for the democracy movement in Hong Kong, she had perhaps never dreamed of it becoming a hot topic online, nor a target of threats. Negative reviews first poured in online, then came threatening phone calls, culminating with graffiti of male genitals sprayed all across the restaurant front. “My employees and I f...
July 27, 2019
Claimed right to be waxed at a particular salon by a woman even though you have male parts. people are supposedly pro science want to throw science out the window and have men compete in womens sports because they feel like theyre identifying as a certain gender. they compete in womens sports and happening to my high school where i grew up in connecticut where the top runners in the state are now denied their top ranking because two men are running in these races and theyre filing a lawsuit. so ...
July 27, 2019
Claimed right to be waxed at a particular salon by a woman even though you have male parts. people are supposedly pron science want to throw science out the window and have men compete in womens sports because they feel like theyre identifying as a certain gender. they compete in womens sports and happening to my high school where i grew up in connecticut where the top runners in the state are now denied their top ranking because two men are running in these races and theyre filing a lawsuit. so...
June 21, 2018
Professional, clean, characterized as inhumane and other 0-tolerance policy, they were separated, this executive order addressing that problem. >> see if that holds fast with that 20 hour rule. all the coverage has been fantastic. college students across the country protested speeches by ben schapiro and it appears the war on free-speech is hitting canada. several students at the university of bristol and be upset after schapiro was asked by the free-speech club to speak on campus. his appearanc...