Ontario government passes controversial human rights bill

ONTARIO GOVERNMENT PASSES CONTROVERSIAL HUMAN RIGHTS BILL

On December 5, 2006, the Ontario legislature enacted amendments to the
Ontario Human Rights Code. In an effort to speed up the enforcement
process, Bill 107 removes from the Human Rights Commission its screening
function, and allows complainants to apply directly to the Human Rights
Tribunal.

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