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The Ontario Human Rights Commission works to promote, protect and advance human rights. The Commission’s main focus is to address broad and systemic issues of discrimination. Activities include research and monitoring, policy development, education and training. The Commission conducts targeted inquiries and may initiate claims or intervene in important cases before the Tribunal.

Please note: the OHRC no longer handles telephone inquiries.

If you would like information on the OHRC’s public education services please go to this page.

Ontario Human Rights Commission
180 Dundas Street West, 9th Floor
Toronto Ontario
M7A 2R9

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.

Please visit www.ontario.ca/humanrights for more information on the human rights system in Ontario.

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