TO What’s new
May 12, 2023
HRTO: Operational Update
Revised Form 1 and New Form 1G
Effective May 12, 2023, the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario (HRTO) has updated its primary intake form, Form 1: Individual Application and created a new Form 1G: Application on Behalf of Another Person(s) under Section 34(5) of the Human Rights…
May 4, 2023
TO: News Release
Statement on Ombudsman Ontario’s Investigation into Delays at the Landlord and Tenant Board
Sean Weir, Executive Chair of Tribunals Ontario, and Harry Gousopoulos, Executive Director of Tribunals Ontario, issued the following statement in response to the Ombudsman’s Office Investigative Report into delays and case backlogs at the Landlord and Tenant Board (LTB) released…
April 19, 2023
LTB: Operational Update
New LTB Technical Support Line for Zoom Hearings
The Landlord and Tenant Board has a new technical support line for troubleshooting technical issues users may face while joining their hearing on Zoom. Hearing participants who have technical issues on the day of their hearing can email LTBHearingSupport@ontario.ca, or…
April 5, 2023
TO: Operational Update
Tribunals Ontario Introducing Mobile Access Terminal Service
Tribunals Ontario is enhancing access to justice for parties who have technology-related challenges by expanding the availability of Tribunals Ontario’s access terminal service from the current five hearing locations (Toronto, Hamilton, London, Ottawa and Sudbury) to almost anywhere in the…
March 15, 2023
OCPC: News Release
Ontario Civilian Police Commission Extends the Appointment of the Administrator of the Thunder Bay Police Services Board
The Ontario Civilian Police Commission (OCPC) has determined that it is necessary to extend the appointment of the current Administrator of the Thunder Bay Police Services Board (TBPSB) in order to continue to provide oversight of the Thunder Bay Police…
March 8, 2023
OCPC: News Release
Ontario Civilian Police Commission Serves a Notice of Hearing on Deputy Chief of the Durham Regional Police Service
Following an investigation under s. 25 of the Police Services Act into certain alleged conduct of Dean Bertrim, Deputy Chief of the Durham Regional Police Service, the Ontario Civilian Police Commission (OCPC), has determined that a hearing into the allegations…
February 10, 2023
LTB: Operational Update
Tribunals Ontario making it easier and more seamless to submit LTB applications
Tribunals Ontario is making it easier for Landlord and Tenant Board (LTB) applicants to submit applications and resolve residential tenancy disputes. With the addition of four new LTB applications on the Tribunals Ontario Portal, a total of 12 LTB application…
February 10, 2023
TO: News Release
Tribunals Ontario Making It Easier and More Seamless to Submit LTB Applications
Tribunals Ontario is making it easier for Landlord and Tenant Board (LTB) applicants to submit applications and resolve residential tenancy disputes. With the addition of four new LTB applications on the Tribunals Ontario Portal, a total of 12 LTB application…
February 2, 2023
HRTO: Operational Update
Modified Process for Applications
The HRTO is revising its procedure for reviewing and processing files with a focus on a targeted group of applications. Rather than completing an initial jurisdictional review before serving a Form 1 Application on respondent(s), the HRTO will serve the…
January 19, 2023
OCPC: News Release
Ontario Civilian Police Commission Concludes Investigation into Former Orangeville Mayor
The Ontario Civilian Police Commission (OCPC) has completed its Section 25 Investigation into the conduct of former Orangeville Mayor, Sandy Brown (Mr. Brown), when he was a Member of the Orangeville Police Services Board. The Investigation concluded that Mr. Brown…