Filing Claims of Discrimination

The Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario deals directly with all claims of discrimination filed under the Human Rights Code. The Tribunal resolves applications using mediation or adjudication. The Tribunal can be contacted at 416-326-1312 or 1-866-598-0322.

The Human Rights Legal Support Centre offers legal services to individuals throughout Ontario, who believe they have experienced discrimination. The Centre can be contacted at 416-314-6266 or 1-866-625-5179.

The Legal Support Centre cannot assist employers, landlords, service providers or business operators who have questions about how the Human Rights Code applies to them.

The Human Rights System can also be accessed by telephone at:

Local: (416) 326-9511
Toll Free: 1-800-387-9080
TTY (Local): (416)-326 0603
TTY (Toll Free) 1-800-308-5561

Please note: the OHRC no longer handles telephone inquiries.