The Ontario Labour Relations Board (OLRB) is an independent, adjudicative body that plays a fundamental role in the labour relations in Ontario. Advocacy before the OLRB requires labour law experience and a thorough understanding of the Board’s procedures, processes, and…
Individuals who believe their human rights under Ontario’s Human Rights Code have been breached have the right to file a human rights application to the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario (HRTO). The HRTO resolves claims of discrimination and harassment brought…
Through reviews and hearings, the Health Profession Appeal and Review Board monitors the activities of the College of Audiologists and Speech-Language Pathologists of Ontario, the College of Chiropodists of Ontario, the College of Chiropractors of Ontario, the College of Dental…
The Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario (FSRA) regulates the insurance sector, pension plans, loan and trust companies, credit unions and caisses populaires, the mortgage brokering sector, co-operative corporations in Ontario, and service providers who invoice auto insurers for statutory…
The Canadian Human Rights Commission (CHRC) and the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal (CHRT) have jurisdiction over matters that fall within the legislative authority of the Parliament of Canada. This includes federal government departments and agencies, crown corporations, banks, airlines, and…
The lawyers at Wray James LLP offer clients specialized expertise in bringing and responding to judicial review applications and appeals in provincial and federal courts. The courts ensure that administrative and regulatory bodies have made their decisions based on the…
The Ontario Land Tribunal is an administrative tribunal that holds hearings and issues decisions, reports and recommendations respecting appeals under the following statutes: Aggregate Resources Act; Clean Water Act; Conservation Authorities Act; Development Charges Act; Environmental Assessment Act; Environmental Bill…
The Federal Court of Appeal is a bijural court that makes decisions on matters of federal law across Canada. It is bijural because it incorporates elements from both the common law and civil law legal system. The Federal Court of…
The Ontario Court of Appeal (ONCA) is the highest level of court in Ontario. ONCA hears appeals from the Superior Court of Justice and the Ontario Court of Justice. Unlike a trial, an appeal is not a chance to present…