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Allegations of OPP racially profiling migrant workers in 2013 investigation now before human rights tribunalThe HRTO has set aside seven days for the trial, all of which will be done virtually amid health protocols brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic.CanadaNov 22, 2021
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Ontario home care nurse alleges systemic discrimination in human rights complaintA home-care nurse is alleging systemic discrimination at the hands of her employer after she says the organization failed to protect her from being sexually assaulted by a patient.HealthJul 9, 2021
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Peel police ordered to pay $35K in damages for handcuffing 6-year-old girl who is Black"It is clear that, because of this incident, she became aware that as a Black person, she may be subject to different treatment than a white child."CanadaJan 7, 2021
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Peel Regional Police, Ontario Human Rights Commission sign agreement to root out systemic racismPeel Regional Police, its board and the Ontario Human Rights Commission (OHRC) have signed a memorandum of understanding pledging to come up with, and implement, legally binding measures to end systemic racism in policing.CanadaOct 20, 2020
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Experts say staffing shortage compounds COVID-19 delays at human rights tribunalA high number of vacancies combined with increased political intervention in selecting and retaining tribunal staff are undermining the human rights system as it faces a growing backlog of cases due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the experts say.CanadaAug 27, 2020
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Toronto restaurant discriminated against woman who uses mobility aids, tribunal rulesA Toronto restaurant discriminated against a woman who uses mobility devices and "publicly humiliated" her by refusing to let her use its bathroom four years ago, the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario has ruled.CanadaAug 13, 2020
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Coronavirus: Ontario family files human rights application to visit son, 14, in group homePamela Libralesso said she and her family have not seen their son since the COVID-19 pandemic began in mid-March when the province banned visits and short leaves.HealthJul 2, 2020
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Pride Hamilton files Human Rights Tribunal complaint against Hamilton police, cityA complaint filed by Pride Hamilton with the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario is calling for $600,000 in damages.Jun 24, 2020
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Tribunal rules race of 6-year-old girl was factor in being handcuffed, restrained by Peel policeThe ruling comes after police were called to a Peel Region elementary school in 2016 after educators said the girl, who has a history of aggressive behaviour, hit a child and threw items at school staff.CanadaMar 2, 2020
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2 Ontario, Quebec water parks change rule, allow women to go toplessWomen -- and men, for that matter -- are now allowed to go topless at both the Village Vacances Valcartier (VVV) near Quebec City and the Calypso Theme Waterpark in eastern Ontario.CanadaJul 19, 2019
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