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As part of its efforts to streamline processes and resolve applications more efficiently, the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario (HRTO) proposed updates to its Rules of Procedure. From October 25, 2024, to November 22, 2024, the HRTO sought feedback on these updates. The consultation on the proposed updates has now concluded. The feedback and insights… Continue Reading HRTO: Operational Update
Consultation period concluded for updates to the HRTO’s Rules of Procedure

The Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario (HRTO) is streamlining its processes to facilitate fair, just and expeditious resolutions of the matters before it and reduce delays. The HRTO is preparing to launch a mandatory mediation process whereby all applications will proceed to a mediation, after confirming jurisdiction. Mediations have proven to be very successful in… Continue Reading HRTO: Operational Update
Updates to Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario Rules of Procedure

In July 2024, the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario (HRTO) will begin audio recording its hearings. The audio recordings will be used for internal quality assurance purposes, in accordance with applicable legislative requirements. The HRTO consulted on updates to its Rules of Procedure. These updates are required to support an operational change, as a result… Continue Reading HRTO: Operational Update
Updates to Human Rights Tribunal of Rules of Procedure: Tribunals Ontario’s Practice of Audio Recording Hearings

Law, rules and decisions Learn about the laws and rules that affect the Ontario Special Education Tribunal (OSET). On this page Legislation and regulation Rules of procedure Practice directions Decisions Relevant information pages Application and hearing process Legislation and regulation The Education Act and its regulations address the identification or placement of students with exceptional… Continue Reading Laws, rules and decisions

Several LTB Rules of Procedure have been amended to support the changes implemented with the Tribunals Ontario Portal. The amended Rules are now posted on our website and include: Rule 2.1: fee waiver requests may be submitted through the portal by Legal Representatives on behalf of their clients Rule 3.1(i) and 3.9: parties may serve… Continue Reading LTB: Operational Update
Rule Changes and New Consent to Disclosure Form

Due to clerical error, the revised Landlord Tenant Board (LTB) Rules of Procedure released on December 15, 2018 failed to include a rule permitting a landlord to serve a tenant with a notice of entry by posting in on the door of the rental unit. To correct this error, new Rule 3.2 has been added… Continue Reading LTB: News Release
Correction to Rules of Procedure