Human Rights

Question 1

Which Act/Code states that every person has a right to equal treatment with respect to employment without discrimination or harassment because of race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age , record of offences, marital status, family status or disability?

Answer 1

Ontario human rights code

Question 2

Who handles complaints re: contravention of Human Rights Code

Answer 2

Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario (HRTO)

Question 3

Engaging in a course of vexatious comments or conduct that is known or ought reasonably to be known to be unwelcome. It can also include a one-time inicident or repeated incidents.

Answer 3

Harassment.