List of decisions, settlements, judicial reviews and appeals

 

HRTO Final Decisions   

Grounds

August v. Richland Marketing Inc. o/a Richland Technical Services (complaint successful - amended decision)

sex; sexual harassment

 

Boodhram v. 2009158 Ontario Limited o/a A Buck or Two #342 (complaint successful)

disability

Davis v. 1041433 Ontario Limited o/a Trust Flooring Group, McAulay (complaint successful)              

disability

Deroche v. Yeboah-Koree, Recycling Renaissance International Inc. (complaint successful)              

disability

Farias v. Chuang c.o.b. as Queenstate Dental Care (complaint successful)              

sex; sexual harassment; sexual solicitation

Flamand v. DGN Investments, Lacasse Guenette (complaint successful)

ancestry; family status

Francis v. Gordian Operations Inc. o/a Whistlers Restaurant, Mastoras (complaint withdrawn)

race; colour

Howard v. De Ruiter                                                                       (complaint dismissed and decision on costs)       

family status; handicap; marital status; sex

Huang v. 1233065 Ontario Inc. (Ottawa Senior Chinese Cultural Association) o/a Ottawa Chinese Senior Association, Xu, Guo (complaint successful)       

creed

Laskowska v. Marineland of Canada Inc.                                         (complaint dismissed)   

sexual harassment

Lepofsky v. Toronto Transit Commission, Ducharme (complaint successful)  

disability

Metcalfe and Hoogerdijk v. Papa Joe's Pizza & Chicken Inc., Toufighjou                                                                        (complaint successful)              

sex; sexual harassment; sexual solicitation; reprisal; family status; association

Pleasant v. Mainline Manufacturing & Installing, Greeley (complaint successful)              

colour; race; disability

Sanford v. Koop                                                                            (complaint successful)              

sex; sexual harassment

Stephens and Symister v. Lynx Industries Inc., Schram, Morris                                                                                           (complaint dismissed and decision on costs)

 

colour; race

HRTO Settlements

Grounds

A.B. v. Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Ontario as represented by the Minister of Transportation and her Majesty the Queen in Right of Ontario as represented by the Minister of Government Services                   

sex

Andrews v. Rideau Mailing Services Inc., Darwin, Smith, Quinty              

disability

Chatoori v. Canadian Tire Corporation Ltd., Gregory                       

race; place of origin; ethnic origin

Cheng v. Starwood Group Inc., Greenberg, See               

 

sex; sexual solicitation; sexual harassment; reprisal

Cockburn v. triOS College Business Technology Healthcare Inc., Li         

disability

Dennison v. Intercon Security Ltd.          

sexual orientation

Desando v. The Corporation of the City of Thunder Bay Fire and Rescue Service

disability

Farr v. Steelcase Canada Ltd., Allison    

sex; sexual harassment

Faukovic v. Peel Condominium Corporation 232   

family status; marital status

George v. Steelcase Canada Ltd., Alliso 

sex, sexual harassment

Grandin v. Rollag Manufacturing Corp. o/a Tallus, Jahn                       

disability

Grayer v. East York Residential Services Ltd.                  

disability; sexual orientation

Gyimah v. Toronto Police Services Board, Fassbender, Redi                 

race; colour

Hill v. Grand & Toy Limited/Grand & Toy Limitée              

disability

Hogg by his next friend Hogg v. Reliable Liftx Inc., Schmitt            

disability

Jerlandino v. Hamilton East Kiwanis Boys' and Girls' Club, Harkness, Morris                      

 

ethnic origin; race; place of origin

Jowsey v. Super Deals Travel Service Inc., Filion, Elsbury                       

disability

Kiessling v. The Corporation of he Town of Kirdland Lake, Day                 

disability; family status; harassment

Kochberg v. Matrix Metal Ltd.                 

breach of settlement

Larose v. Greater Sudbury Police Services Board, Haggart, Rinaldo                       

disability

Livingston v. Toronto Transit Commission, Intelligard International Inc., Gadsby, Toronto Coach Terminal Inc.

ancestry; colour; place of origin; race

McEwan v. Commercial Bakeries Corporation, Rea

disability

Michell v. Accident Support Services Ltd., Minster

sex

Nabeta v. Trillium Health Centre, Douglas, Savage

disability

Nawaz v. Commissionaires (Great Lakes), Gordon, Noel

disability

O'Donnell v. Hiscox, Hiscox, Capman     

disability

P v. Non-Profit Service Provider, T and E

colour; ethnic origin

Plouffe v. Complex Services Inc. o/a Casino Niagara

disability

Reyes, Ayson, Juan, Rimando Lucena, Solis v. The Kitchen Table, Powell Rumgig, Shiach

race; harassment

Ryan v. 1274766 Ontario Limited o/a Project Automation, Jorgensen                    

disability

Sepetis v. Town of Ajax, Van der Made, Duchemin

reprisal

Shepard v. Rose Valley Homes Inc., Pollo-Perez, Adeo Contracting Ltd.            

sex; sexual solicitation; sexual harassment; reprisal

Shepherd v. Roy Foss Motors Ltd., Bone Rizzutto Morrison                       

colour; race; disability; harassment

Slaytor v. High Class Car Wash Ltd., Bregman

disability

Tebow v. 690721 Ontario Ltd. o/a Tim Hortons, Pecaric, Pecaric            

family status

Terry v. Wheels International Freight Systems Inc., Loreti                       

disability; sex; sexual solicitation

Toneguzzo v. Kimberly Clarke Inc.

disability

Turnbull v. Riverview Poultry Ltd., Heatherton

sex; pregnancy

Urciuoli v. Hamilton Police Service Board, Cruse, Vechter                       

family status; marital status; sex

Wakutz v. Parton, Bailey Rogala, 1168264 Ontario Inc. o/a Home Health Care Depot

sexual harassment; sex; sexual solicitation

Divisional Court (Appeal)          

Grounds

Smith and OHRC v. Mardana Ltd. (c.o.b. as Mr. Lube) and Leelstaff Ltd. (c.o.b. as Mr. Lube) and Iswood Ltd. (c.o.b. as Mr. Lube) and Strynadka and Neal (costs decision)

race

Divisional Court (Judicial Review)

Grounds

Kabala v. The Attorney General of Ontario, Lewis, Q.C., the Ombudsman Ontario, O.C., Chief Commissioner, OHRC, DeStefano, Investigator, OHRC, Ontario Labour Relations Board and the Ontario Ministry of Labour (application dismissed)              

disability

Kamalanathan v. OHRC                                                                 (application dismissed)              

ethnic origin; place of origin; race

McLean v. OHRC and Peel Regional Police Services Board (application dismissed)    

race

OHRC v. Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario, Her Majesty the Queen in right of Ontario (Minister of Community and Social Services), Locke and Office of the Worker Adviser                                                   (application dismissed as moot)             

disability

Universal Workers Union, LIUNA Local 183, Avero, Quinn, Dionisio v. OHRC, Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario, Tubbs                                                                    (application granted)                  

colour; race; reprisal

York Advertising and Murphy v. HRTO et al.                                    (application granted and decision on costs)

sex; sexual harassment

York Advertising and Murphy v. HRTO et al.                                    (application judgment on consent)          

sex; sexual harassment

Court of Appeal

Grounds

Losenno v. OHRC and Metroland Inc.                                              (appeal dismissed)                    

disability

Supreme Court of Canada          

Grounds

Multani v. Commission scolaire Marguerite-Bourgeoys and Attorney General of Quebec                                                                            (OHRC was intervener, appeal granted)   

creed

Tranchemontagne and Werbeski v. Director of the Ontario Disability Support Program of the Ministry of Community , Family and Children's Services                                                                (OHRC was intervener, appeal granted on April 21, 2006)

disability