Provision. 13. A witness who testifies in any proceedings has the right not to have any incriminating evidence so given used to incriminate that witness in any other proceedings, except in a prosecution for perjury or for the giving of contradictory evidence.
Workplace discrimination is harmful and unlawful under Ontario's Human Rights Code. If you have experienced unfair treatment by your employer based on protected grounds such as age, gender, race, or disability, you may have legal recourse.
Please contact the Commission at complaint.plainte@chrc-ccdp.gc.ca or 1-888-214-1090 before you file your complaint.) You cannot file a complaint on someone's behalf without their permission, or proof that you have the authority to file on their behalf. Refer to the Complaint Form FAQ for more information.)
The answer depends on your claims and willingness to pursue litigation. If your claims are strong and you are invested in the litigation process, it can be very “worth it” to feel you are standing up for accountability, getting compensation for your injuries, and incentivizing the company to change its ways.
Discrimination and harassment are against the law in Canada. If you believe you have experienced discrimination, you may be able to file a human rights complaint with the Commission, or with a provincial or territorial human rights agency.
Workplace discrimination is harmful and unlawful under Ontario's Human Rights Code. If you have experienced unfair treatment by your employer based on protected grounds such as age, gender, race, or disability, you may have legal recourse.
Can I sue a company in Canada? A juridical entity (i.e., a company or a corporation) operating in Canada can be sued in their own name before a Canadian court. In addition, they can also be sued for the acts or injuries caused by their employees.
They are called grounds of discrimination and are listed in the Canadian Human Rights Act. For example: Were you fired because of your race? Were you denied a service because of your gender identity, your colour, your disability? Maybe it was about more than one thing.