Human Rights
All questions by topic
Types of discrimination
Can a landlord ask me to stop smoking medical marijuana?
5,537What are my rights as a tenant if I have a disability?
12,826Can my employer tell me what to wear at work?
18,804Can I breastfeed in public?Updated October 8
8,358Can an employer make me take a drug or alcohol test?
11,916Can a landlord reject me because of where I’m from?
10,861Can a landlord reject me because I have children?
18,889What are my rights at work to do things to follow my religion?
9,875I’m an independent contractor with a disability. Do I have rights at work?
5,383I need to care for a family member. What does my employer have to do?
49,698How does the law protect trans and gender-diverse workers?
8,585I have a disability. What are my rights at work?
14,635Can an employer ask me if I have a police record?
33,301What can I do if I’m discriminated against because of my race?
3,846I have mobility issues. Does my landlord have to make adjustments to the rental unit for me?
5,334My employer keeps asking me when I’m going to retire. Can they do that?
5,762Discrimination at work
Can an employer ask me if I have a police record?
33,301Can an employer make me take a drug or alcohol test?
11,916Can my employer tell me what to wear at work?
18,804What if I’m not hired because an employer discriminates against me?
8,799What can I do if I experience discrimination?
36,261I have a disability. What are my rights at work?
14,635I’m an independent contractor with a disability. Do I have rights at work?
5,383What are my rights at work to do things to follow my religion?
9,875My employer keeps asking me when I’m going to retire. Can they do that?
5,762I need to care for a family member. What does my employer have to do?
49,698How does the law protect trans and gender-diverse workers?
8,585Can I breastfeed in public?Updated October 8
8,358Does my union have to accommodate me?
10,947How do I make a claim to the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario?
50,420Discrimination in housing
What can I do if I experience discrimination?
36,261Can a landlord ask me to stop smoking medical marijuana?
5,537What information can a landlord ask me for when I apply for a place?
68,697What are my rights as a tenant if I have a disability?
12,826Can a landlord reject me because I have children?
18,889Can a landlord reject me because of where I’m from?
10,861What can I do if a landlord discriminates against me?
32,846How do I make a claim to the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario?
50,420Discrimination in other places
Do doctors have to follow the Human Rights Code?Updated October 8
22,521What can I do if I experience discrimination?
36,261Can I breastfeed in public?Updated October 8
8,358How do I make a claim to the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario?
50,420Human rights complaints
I want to make changes to my tribunal hearing. What can I do?
2,477What happens at a Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario hearing?
3,795What happens at mediation at the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario?
4,286What can I do if I experience discrimination?
36,261How do I make a claim to the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario?
50,420My case is going to a hearing at the HRTO. How do I prepare?
3,421I was discriminated against. What are my options?
2,524Identity documents
I changed my legal name. What documents do I have to update?
236How do I update my Ontario identity documents with my new name and gender marker?
235How do I change my legal name in Ontario?
1,098What documents do I need to change my legal name?
478How do I change the gender marker on my Ontario birth certificate?
525How do I reclaim my traditional Indigenous name?
4,158