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Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario (Tribunals Ontario)

Ministry
Attorney General
URL
http://tribunalsontario.ca/hrto/
Address
655 BAY ST, 14TH FL,
TORONTO
M7A2A3
Phone
416-645-8080
Fax
416-326-2199
Background
Human Rights Code (opens a new window)
Adjudicative Tribunals Accountability, Governance and Appointments Act, 2009 (opens a new window)
Function

The Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario exercises jurisdiction under the Human Rights Code to resolve, through mediation or hearing, applications alleging a breach of the Code. The Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario is designated as part of an adjudicative tribunal cluster by regulation made under the Adjudicative Tribunals Accountability, Governance and Appointments Act, 2009.

Membership

Members of the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario are appointed by the Lieutenant Governor in Council. Some members are cross-appointed to other tribunals within Social Justice Tribunals Ontario.

Term

Members are appointed for a term specified by the Lieutenant Governor in Council.

Remuneration

Appointees are remunerated according to Schedule B of the Agencies and Appointments Directive

Advertised Positions

Position Advertisement
Associate Chair (Full-Time)

Appointments & Vacancies

No. Position Member Term Location
1. Associate Chair (Full-Time)
2. Vice-Chair (Full-Time) CYNDEE TODGHAM CHERNIAK
29-Sep-2022 - 28-Sep-2024
toronto
3. Vice-Chair (Full-Time) HOLLY GOMES
01-Jun-2023 - 31-May-2025
cambridge
4. Vice-Chair (Full-Time) SYED MUHAMMAD ASLAM DAUD
25-Jun-2022 - 24-Jun-2025
maple
5. Vice-Chair (Full-Time) MARIO SILVA
30-Jul-2022 - 29-Jul-2025
toronto
6. Vice-Chair (Full-Time) KAREN MASON
11-Jan-2024 - 10-Jan-2026
hamilton
7. Vice-Chair (Full-Time) DENISE GHANAM
11-Jul-2024 - 10-Jul-2026
belle river
8. Vice-Chair (Full-Time) DAVID LANGLOIS
18-Jul-2024 - 17-Jul-2026
stratford
9. Vice-Chair (Full-Time) JOSEPH TASCONA
01-Aug-2024 - 31-Jul-2026
barrie
10. Vice-Chair (Full-Time) KAREN DAWSON
21-Oct-2023 - 20-Oct-2026
toronto
11. Vice-Chair (Full-Time) ANTHONY TAMBURRO
08-Sep-2024 - 07-Sep-2027
ottawa
12. Vice-Chair (Full-Time)
13. Vice-Chair (Part-Time) STACEY FERGUSON
24-Dec-2023 - 13-Dec-2024
peterborough
14. Vice-Chair (Part-Time) STEPHANIE ZWICKER SLAVENS
14-Dec-2023 - 13-Dec-2024
toronto
15. Vice-Chair (Part-Time) AIDA GATFIELD
01-Jun-2023 - 31-May-2025
arva
16. Vice-Chair (Part-Time) ROBERT PATCHETT
17-Jun-2023 - 16-Jun-2026
ottawa
17. Vice-Chair (Part-Time) FRANÇOIS HENRIE
11-Jul-2024 - 10-Jul-2026
ottawa
18. Vice-Chair (Part-Time) ROBERT GABOR
11-Jul-2024 - 10-Jul-2026
toronto
19. Vice-Chair (Part-Time) LEAH SIMON
16-Sep-2023 - 15-Sep-2026
toronto
20. Vice-Chair (Part-Time) RAFEENA BACCHUS
16-Sep-2023 - 15-Sep-2026
toronto
21. Vice-Chair (Part-Time) LARRY SWARTZ
25-Nov-2023 - 24-Nov-2026
toronto
22. Vice-Chair (Part-Time)
23. Vice-Chair (Part-Time)
24. Vice-Chair (Part-Time)
25. Member (Full-Time) KELLY BARKER
20-Oct-2022 - 19-Oct-2024
hamilton
26. Member (Full-Time) WILL MCNAIR
01-Jun-2023 - 31-May-2025
ottawa
27. Member (Full-Time) CAROLINE SAND
25-Mar-2023 - 24-Mar-2026
toronto
28. Member (Full-Time) JANA MARECKOVA
18-Jul-2024 - 17-Jul-2026
kingston
29. Member (Full-Time) ERIN FITZPATRICK
15-Aug-2024 - 14-Aug-2026
ottawa
30. Member (Full-Time) AMANDA CONNOLLEY
25-Nov-2023 - 24-Nov-2026
ottawa
31. Member (Full-Time) LAVINIA INBAR
25-Nov-2023 - 24-Nov-2026
castleton
32. Member (Full-Time)
33. Member (Full-Time)
34. Member (Full-Time)
35. Member (Full-Time)
36. Member (Part-Time) JOELLE MALETTE
29-Sep-2022 - 28-Sep-2024
timmins
37. Member (Part-Time) CARLY STRINGER
24-Nov-2022 - 23-Nov-2024
greater sudbury
38. Member (Part-Time) GILA HELLER
22-Feb-2024 - 21-Feb-2025
toronto
39. Member (Part-Time) MBUSO NKOSI
22-Feb-2024 - 21-Feb-2025
toronto
40. Member (Part-Time) STEPHEN EATON
22-Feb-2024 - 21-Feb-2025
oakville
41. Member (Part-Time) SALLY ASHTON
07-Mar-2024 - 06-Mar-2025
huntsville
42. Member (Part-Time) MERYL GARY
14-Apr-2024 - 13-Apr-2025
toronto
43. Member (Part-Time) STEVE SCHENKE
14-Apr-2024 - 13-Apr-2025
london
44. Member (Part-Time) FIONA KEITH
01-Jun-2023 - 31-May-2025
ottawa
45. Member (Part-Time) GULZAR LADHANI
22-Jun-2023 - 21-Jun-2025
oakville
46. Member (Part-Time) JAIME SEIDNER
22-Jun-2023 - 21-Jun-2025
oakville
47. Member (Part-Time) JAMES RHODES
13-Jul-2023 - 12-Jul-2025
kitchener
48. Member (Part-Time) SIMON DANN
01-Oct-2022 - 30-Sep-2025
toronto
49. Member (Part-Time) MARINUS LAMERS
08-Oct-2022 - 07-Oct-2025
london
50. Member (Part-Time) JENNIFER HARNUM
08-Dec-2023 - 07-Dec-2025
ottawa
51. Member (Part-Time) RICHARD FLOYD
14-Dec-2023 - 13-Dec-2025
belleville
52. Member (Part-Time) BLAIR ROBLIN
26-Jun-2024 - 25-Jun-2026
oakville
53. Member (Part-Time) AMANDA HOTRUM
04-Jul-2024 - 03-Jul-2026
toronto
54. Member (Part-Time) ASHLEY DEATHE
04-Jul-2024 - 03-Jul-2026
ottawa
55. Member (Part-Time) ROBERT AVINOAM
04-Jul-2024 - 03-Jul-2026
newmarket
56. Member (Part-Time) ALEXANDRA CAMPBELL
11-Jul-2024 - 10-Jul-2026
toronto
57. Member (Part-Time) FIDELIS (PHIL) DEBRUYNE
11-Jul-2024 - 10-Jul-2026
penetanguishene
58. Member (Part-Time) MEGHAN FERGUSON
11-Jul-2024 - 10-Jul-2026
toronto
59. Member (Part-Time) RESHMA KISHNANI
11-Jul-2024 - 10-Jul-2026
toronto
60. Member (Part-Time) STEPHANIE MARENTETTE
18-Jul-2024 - 17-Jul-2026
london
61. Member (Part-Time) MARY MACNEILL
29-Sep-2023 - 28-Sep-2026
toronto
62. Member (Part-Time) ANN MARIE YANTZ
14-Oct-2023 - 13-Oct-2026
kitchener
63. Member (Part-Time) NINDER THIND
29-Feb-2024 - 24-Nov-2026
mississauga
64. Member (Part-Time) ROBERT CIRIELLO
25-Nov-2023 - 24-Nov-2026
hamilton
65. Member (Part-Time) IVANA VACCARO
02-Dec-2023 - 01-Dec-2026
toronto
66. Member (Part-Time) MATTHEW LETOURNEAU
07-Apr-2024 - 06-Apr-2027
ottawa
67. Member (Part-Time) PATRICIA MULDOWNEY-BROOKS
25-Nov-2023 - 24-Nov-2027
winona
68. Member (Part-Time) ELISABETH CAMPIN
21-Mar-2023 - 20-Mar-2028
markham
69. Member (Part-Time)
70. Member (Part-Time)
71. Member (Part-Time)
72. Member (Part-Time)
73. Member (Part-Time)
74. Executive Chair (Full-Time) SEAN WEIR
02-Dec-2022 - 01-Dec-2025
oakville
75. Alternate Executive Chair (Full-Time)