The Conservative government in Canada’s largest province, Ontario, took the extraordinary step of introducing legislation suspending fundamental human rights on October 31, in an effort to ...

Section 7 of the Charter Arbitrator Kaplan concluded that that the policy did not violate anyone’s life, liberty or security of person and, accordingly, there had been no s. 7 Charter breach.

Notably, Justice Karakatsanis referred to provisions of the Ontario Code that permit the Tribunal to defer human rights applications pending the completion of related proceedings in other forums ...

The Ontario Superior Court of Justice (ONSC) certified a class action lawsuit on Tuesday involving the Canadian federal government and the detention of 8,360 immigration detainees in 87 provincial ...

A new policy statement from the Ontario Human Rights Commission calls on employers hiring for Indigenous-specific positions to find ways to verify candidates' Indigenous identities, with help from ...

Court Action to Protect Indigenous Rights TORONTO – On July 15, 2025, several Ontario First Nations filed a Superior Court application seeking to strike down Ontario’s Bill 5 and Canada’s Bill C-5.

The Law Commission of Ontario (LSO) and the Ontario Human Rights Commission (OHRC) on Monday released a background report on the ongoing Human Rights Impact Assessment (HRIA) on the development of AI.

A new policy statement from the Ontario Human Rights Commission calls on employers hiring for Indigenous-specific positions to find ways to verify candidates' Indigenous identities, with help from ...