When will the Human Rights Tribunal defer consideration of an application?
Ontario, Canada
The following excerpt is from Renaud v. Prince Metal Products Ltd., 2021 HRTO 832 (CanLII):
The Tribunal generally considers the following factors in determining whether to defer consideration of an application: the subject matter of the other proceeding, the nature of the other proceeding, the type of remedies available in the other proceeding, and whether it would be fair overall to the parties to defer the application having regard to the status of each proceeding and the steps that have been taken to pursue them. See Baghdasserians v. 674469 Ontario, 2008 HRTO 404. Decision regarding deferral
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