Ontario Human Rights Code: Quick Reference - 2021 Edition
The Ontario Human Rights Code: Quick Reference provides an overview of Ontario’s Human Rights Code (the “Code”) in a concise and easy-to-understand format. It explains key concepts in discrimination law, including the grounds of discrimination and reasonable accommodation. It includes the full text of the Code, the Tribunal’s Rules of Procedure and its plain language guide.
New in the 2021 Edition:
- Updated statistical breakdown of applications filed under the Code
- Discussion of recent court and tribunal decisions relating to the duty to accommodate, Code-protected disabilities, tribunal remedies and procedures, circumstances in which settlements may be set aside, and more
- Discussion of emerging COVID-19-related human rights issues and the Commission’s COVID-19 Policy Statement
Ontario Human Rights Code: Quick Reference - 2021 Edition
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The Ontario Human Rights Code: Quick Reference provides an overview of Ontario’s Human Rights Code (the “Code”) in a concise and easy-to-understand format. It explains key concepts in discrimination law, including the grounds of discrimination and reasonable accommodation. It includes the full text of the Code, the Tribunal’s Rules of Procedure and its plain language guide.
New in the 2021 Edition:
- Updated statistical breakdown of applications filed under the Code
- Discussion of recent court and tribunal decisions relating to the duty to accommodate, Code-protected disabilities, tribunal remedies and procedures, circumstances in which settlements may be set aside, and more
- Discussion of emerging COVID-19-related human rights issues and the Commission’s COVID-19 Policy Statement