What is the test for a claim of adverse treatment brought by a student at a private university?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Maas v. Vancouver Island Regional Library and others, 2016 BCHRT 59 (CanLII):
The facts alleged must be capable of supporting a reasonable inference that the adverse treatment alleged is related to a prohibited ground of discrimination. See: Schnurr v. Douglas College, 2007 BCHRT 40, para. 23, upheld Schnurr v. Douglas College, 2008 BCSC 1799.
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