Who is Mary Truemner?

Mary Truemner is a vice-chair at the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario with 472 decisions on record from 2008 to 2017. Key areas include human rights, administrative law, employment and labour law.

What tribunal does Mary Truemner sit on?

Mary Truemner sits on the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario.

What areas of law does Mary Truemner decide?

Mary Truemner's most common areas include Human Rights (472 decisions), Administrative Law (161 decisions), Employment and Labour Law (127 decisions). Mary Truemner has handled 472 decisions across 9 areas.

How many decisions has Mary Truemner made?

Mary Truemner has 472 decisions on record from 2008 to 2017.

Who frequently appears before Mary Truemner?

Representatives who frequently appear before Mary Truemner include Bruce Best, Wade Poziomka, Hana Abdul.

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Mary Truemner — Vice-Chair

Human Rights

Administrative Law

Employment and Labour Law

Other Tribunals

Landlord and Tenant

Workplace Safety and Insurance Law

Family and Matrimonial Law

Civil Litigation - Plaintiff

Bankruptcy and Insolvency Law

Mary Truemner

Vice-Chair·Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario·Since 2008

472

cases · 10 yrs · HRTO

Trial

Motion

Costs

Appeal

Sentencing

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Mary Truemner

HRTO0 cases2008–2017

HRTOHuman Rights Tribunal of OntarioFeb 17, 2009

Human rights application withdrawn with leave of the Tribunal.

The applicant requested leave to withdraw his human rights application against the Toronto Transit Commission pursuant to Rule 10 of the Tribunal's Rules of Procedure.

The respondent made no submissions.

The Tribunal granted leave and the application was withdrawn.

Rampersad v. Toronto Transit Commission, 2009 HRTO 167

Mary Truemner

HRTO0 cases2008–2017

HRTOHuman Rights Tribunal of OntarioJan 21, 2009

Leave granted to withdraw human rights application.

The applicant requested leave to withdraw his human rights application under section 34 of the Human Rights Code.

The respondent made no submissions.

The Tribunal granted leave and the application was withdrawn.

Coutinho v. Canadian Red Cross, 2009 HRTO 73

Mary Truemner

HRTO0 cases2008–2017

HRTOHuman Rights Tribunal of OntarioJan 21, 2009

Human rights application withdrawn with consent of the respondent.

The applicant requested leave to withdraw her human rights application under section 34 of the Human Rights Code.

The respondent consented to the request.

The Tribunal granted leave and the application was withdrawn.

Tabetha McGowan v. Toronto Decorating Corporation, 2009 HRTO 72

Mary Truemner

HRTO0 cases2008–2017

HRTOHuman Rights Tribunal of OntarioJan 16, 2009

Human rights application deferred on consent pending conclusion of related grievance arbitration.

The respondent requested to defer the human rights application until grievance arbitrations filed on behalf of the applicant by her union were concluded.

The applicant consented to the deferral, acknowledging that the grievance proceedings involved the same facts and allegations of age discrimination.

The Tribunal ordered the deferral of the application pending the conclusion of the grievance arbitration.

Margaret Warrick v. Service Employees International Union, CLC, 2009 HRTO 58

Mary Truemner

HRTO0 cases2008–2017

HRTOHuman Rights Tribunal of OntarioJan 14, 2009

Human rights application withdrawn with leave following settlement between the parties.

The applicant requested leave to withdraw her human rights application after the parties reached a settlement.

The Tribunal granted leave and the application was withdrawn.

Williams v. Board of Governors of Exhibition Place, 2009 HRTO 46

Mary Truemner

HRTO0 cases2008–2017

HRTOHuman Rights Tribunal of OntarioDec 19, 2008

Respondent granted a two-week extension to file a Response due to extenuating personal circumstances.

The respondent failed to file a Response within the timeline set by the Tribunal's Rules of Procedure and was previously directed to file by December 9, 2008.

On that date, the respondent requested an additional two weeks due to extenuating personal circumstances.

The Tribunal granted the request and extended the deadline to December 23, 2008.

Alexandru Dorohoi v. Teletech Canada Inc., 2008 HRTO 413

Mary Truemner

HRTO0 cases2008–2017

HRTOHuman Rights Tribunal of OntarioDec 19, 2008

Human rights application dismissed for lack of jurisdiction after applicant failed to clarify allegations.

The applicant filed a human rights application alleging discrimination on the basis of race and colour by the Mayor of Toronto.

The respondent requested dismissal of the application.

After the applicant failed to respond to an Interim Decision requesting submissions on how the allegations related to the respondent and the Code, the Tribunal dismissed the application for lack of jurisdiction, finding it did not raise matters the Tribunal had the power to decide.

Craig Barton v. David Miller, 2008 HRTO 421

Mary Truemner

HRTO0 cases2008–2017

HRTOHuman Rights Tribunal of OntarioDec 5, 2008

Human rights application deferred pending conclusion of ongoing union grievances based on same facts.

The applicant filed a human rights application alleging discrimination and harassment on the basis of her record of offences and perceived disability.

The Tribunal issued a Notice of Intent to Defer because the applicant had also filed grievances under her collective agreement based on the same facts and issues.

Finding that the grievance process was still ongoing and that grievance arbitrators have the power to enforce human rights obligations, the Tribunal ordered the deferral of the application pending the conclusion of the grievances.

Baker v. Kingston Hospital, 2008 HRTO 366

Mary Truemner

HRTO0 cases2008–2017

HRTOHuman Rights Tribunal of OntarioDec 4, 2008

Respondent given 5 days to file a response or face default proceedings.

The applicant filed an Application under s. 34 of the Human Rights Code.

The respondent failed to file a Response within the required 35 days.

The Tribunal issued an Interim Decision warning the respondent that failure to file a Response within 5 days, along with an explanation for the delay, may result in the Tribunal proceeding without further notice and deeming the respondent to have accepted all allegations.

Alexandru Lordache Dorohoi v. Teletech Canada Inc., 2008 HRTO 357

Mary Truemner

HRTO0 cases2008–2017

HRTOHuman Rights Tribunal of OntarioOct 30, 2008

Applicant ordered to provide submissions explaining how vague allegations relate to prohibited grounds of discrimination.

The applicant filed a human rights application alleging discrimination in contracts based on citizenship, creed, sex, family status, and age.

The respondent filed a response arguing the matters raised do not involve human rights issues.

Finding the allegations vague and lacking a clear connection to the identified Code grounds, the Tribunal ordered the applicant to provide written submissions explaining how the alleged treatment relates to the prohibited grounds of discrimination and falls within the Tribunal's jurisdiction.

Wayland v. Bell, 2008 HRTO 209

Mary Truemner

HRTO0 cases2008–2017

HRTOHuman Rights Tribunal of OntarioOct 29, 2008

Applicant ordered to provide submissions explaining how allegations relate to discrimination under the Code.

The applicant filed a human rights application alleging discrimination based on race and colour in accommodation and services.

The respondent, identified as the mayor of Toronto, filed a Request for an Order During Proceedings seeking dismissal or further particulars.

The Tribunal found that the application did not connect the respondent to the allegations or explain how they related to the Code.

The Tribunal ordered the applicant to provide written submissions explaining the basis of the discrimination claims and the Tribunal's jurisdiction before requiring the respondent to file a Response.

Barton v. Miller, 2008 HRTO 205

Mary Truemner

HRTO0 cases2008–2017

HRTOHuman Rights Tribunal of OntarioSep 29, 2008

Respondent directed to file complete response; request to delay response pending early dismissal motion denied.

The applicant filed a human rights application against the Ontario Provincial Police.

The respondent filed an incomplete response, reserving the right to respond fully pending a decision on its request for early dismissal, deferral, and additional particulars.

The Tribunal found that the respondent was sufficiently aware of the allegations to file a complete response and that the request for particulars was premature.

The respondent was directed to file a complete response within 20 days, and the Registrar was directed to schedule a mediation date.

Wayne Smith v. Ontario Provincial Police, 2008 HRTO 108

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Applicant

Mark ArcherSelf-represented
1 appearance
Hayton MorrisonSelf-represented
1 appearance
Jean DixonSelf-represented
1 appearance
Alan BoswellSelf-represented
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Warren Jules RillSelf-represented
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Sandra LaryeaSelf-represented
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Caspar RaddenSelf-represented
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Erin MammarellaSelf-represented
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Becky MenardSelf-represented
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Edward MarzecSelf-represented
1 appearance
Inge RaddenSelf-represented
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George MoSelf-represented
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Erika JonesSelf-represented
1 appearance
Louise WalesSelf-represented
1 appearance

Applicants

Robert Earl SilverSelf-represented
1 appearance
Jodi Belinda PolanSelf-represented
1 appearance

Counsel

Sharon J. BuchananCounsel
1 appearance
Richard MillerCounsel
1 appearance
Ernest J. GuisteCounsel
1 appearance

Counsel for the Applicant

Marvin A. GorodenskyCounsel
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Counsel for the Respondent

Daniel R. McDonaldCounsel
1 appearance
Michelle SchriederCounsel
1 appearance
Andy BalauraCounsel
1 appearance
Arif ViraniCounsel
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Counsel for the Union

Cathy BrakerCounsel
1 appearance

for 1762668 Ontario Inc. and Rennie Rota

Matthew ToddCounsel
1 appearance

for Allied Research International

Tegan HoulachanAgent
1 appearance

for Anna Maria Fiorito Physiotherapy Professional Corporation

Anna Maria FioritoAgent
1 appearance

for Cetero Research

Lauren BernardiCounsel
1 appearance

for City of Toronto, T. Berhanu, Heather McVicar, M. Sparks

Kalli ChapmanCounsel
1 appearance

for CUPE, Local 2976

Sue LottCounsel
1 appearance

for Daniel Johnson

Alexandra Lev-FarrellCounsel
2 appearances

for Diamond Institute of Business and Computer Technology Inc., Joe Gagliardi and Katharine Brooks

Luciana P. BrasilCounsel
1 appearance

for Governing Council of the University of Toronto

Steve MoateCounsel
1 appearance

for Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Ontario as represented by the Ministry of Municipal Affairs and the Ministry of the Attorney General, and John Gerretson

Kisha ChatterjeeCounsel
1 appearance

for herself

Wanda VanzutphenSelf-represented
1 appearance
Olga IourtchakSelf-represented
1 appearance

for himself

Darryl FarrSelf-represented
1 appearance
Andrew SchornagelSelf-represented
1 appearance

for Hot Docs Management & Board

Alan BlackAgent
1 appearance

for Human Concern International Inc.

Zafir KhanCounsel
1 appearance

for Inside Out Film Festival

Scott FerguesonAgent
1 appearance

for IRB Services Inc.

Lisa CorrenteCounsel
1 appearance

for Jan Strickland

Jan StricklandSelf-represented
1 appearance

for Jim Watson

David PatacairkCounsel
1 appearance

for Lambton Generating Station

Helen DanielCounsel
1 appearance

for Meloche Monnex Financial Services Inc.

Marie-Claire LachanceCounsel
1 appearance

for Ministry of Attorney General and Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities

Don PyperCounsel
1 appearance

for Mpenzi: Black Women’s International Film and Video Festival

Adonica HugginsAgent
1 appearance

for Ontario Racing Commission, Gunner Lindberg, Richard Grubb and Ben Newton

Peigi RossCounsel
1 appearance

for OPSEU

Adrienne LiangCounsel
1 appearance

for OPSEU, Interested Person

Adrienne LiangCounsel
1 appearance

for Oxfam Canada

Kristen OstlingAgent
1 appearance

for Power Workers’ Union

Don EadyCounsel
1 appearance

for Ryerson University

Giselle BasantaCounsel
2 appearances

for Sandi Parker and Philippa Geddie

Rina LiCounsel
1 appearance

for Sandy Green-Anderson

Sandy Green-AndersonSelf-represented
1 appearance

for Sienna Senior Living Inc.

Elizabeth BryceAgent
1 appearance

for Steve Koch

William FordCounsel
1 appearance

for the Affected Party

Dave SteeleCounsel
1 appearance
Elizabeth NurseCounsel
1 appearance
Ryan WhiteCounsel
1 appearance

for the Affected Person

Bernard HansonCounsel
1 appearance

for the Applicant

Bruce BestCounsel
9 appearances
Wade PoziomkaCounsel
5 appearances
Hana AbdulSelf-represented
4 appearances
Clive RoyAgent
4 appearances
Sajjad NajemAgent
3 appearances
Christine LundyAgent
3 appearances
Howard RossSelf-represented
3 appearances
Holly WalbourneCounsel
3 appearances
Brenda CulbertCounsel
3 appearances
Lori MishibinijimaCounsel
3 appearances
Konstantinos GidopoulosSelf-represented
2 appearances
Yunhong HeSelf-represented
2 appearances
Eli YungerSelf-represented
2 appearances
Kevin Agyei-AbankwaSelf-represented
2 appearances
Alex GilmorSelf-represented
2 appearances
Michael GordonSelf-represented
2 appearances
Venkatachalapathi VasuSelf-represented
2 appearances
Catherine HarbridgeAgent
2 appearances
Mary ChapmanSelf-represented
2 appearances
Yunhong HeAgent
2 appearances

for the Applicant Bradley Bondar

Julie D. LefebvreAgent
1 appearance

for the Applicant Lisa Buck

Lisa BuckSelf-represented
1 appearance

for the Applicants

Caspar RaddenSelf-represented
1 appearance
Yunhong HeSelf-represented
1 appearance
Harold (Mike) LargeSelf-represented
1 appearance
William BowermanSelf-represented
1 appearance
Elsie BilokiSelf-represented
1 appearance
Cindy WelykyiSelf-represented
1 appearance
Mimi Marilyn GowSelf-represented
1 appearance
Debora CrewSelf-represented
1 appearance
Allan MageauSelf-represented
1 appearance
Inge RaddenSelf-represented
1 appearance
T.S.Self-represented
1 appearance
Judith BrownSelf-represented
1 appearance
R. Paul MarshallCounsel
1 appearance

for the Board

Claire VachonCounsel
1 appearance

for the Brantford Police Service

Sean McAleeseCounsel
1 appearance

for the Chief of Police, Toronto Police Service and John La Bell

Glenn ChuCounsel
1 appearance

for the Children’s Aid Society of Brant

Mercy MathewCounsel
1 appearance

for the City of Brantford

Kim FarringtonCounsel
1 appearance

for the College of Physicians and Surgeons

Carina LentschCounsel
1 appearance

for the Complainant

Jacques PerronSelf-represented
1 appearance

for the Corporation of the County of Lanark

Colin YoungmanCounsel
1 appearance

for the Health Professions Appeal and Review Board

Steven G. BosnickCounsel
1 appearance

for the Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario

Lawren MurrayCounsel
1 appearance

for the Intervenor

J. James NymanCounsel
2 appearances
Jerry RasoCounsel
2 appearances
Fernando ReisCounsel
1 appearance
Caroline V. JonesCounsel
1 appearance
Daphne FedorukCounsel
1 appearance
Farah BalooCounsel
1 appearance
Elizabeth NurseCounsel
1 appearance
Rebecca LiuCounsel
1 appearance
Jorge HurtadoCounsel
1 appearance
Bobby NandUnion representative
1 appearance
Lindsay LawrenceCounsel
1 appearance
Nadine BlumCounsel
1 appearance
Sunil GurmakhCounsel
1 appearance
Derrick McIntoshCounsel
1 appearance
Mona StaplesCounsel
1 appearance

for the Ministry of Attorney General and Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities

Nadia LaeequeCounsel
1 appearance

for the Municipality of the Township of Cramahe, Marc Coombs, Jim Williams, Clinton Breau, Ed Van Egmond, Pat Westrope

Melissa SealCounsel
1 appearance

for the Proposed Respondents

Maureen QuinlanCounsel
1 appearance

for the Respondent

Bob EbrahimzadehCounsel
3 appearances
Sari SpringerCounsel
3 appearances
Jeffrey BoardCounsel
2 appearances
Rich AppiahCounsel
2 appearances
Julia BrownCounsel
2 appearances
Kate McNeill-KellarCounsel
2 appearances
Anne-Marie NaccaratoCounsel
2 appearances
Michelle GibbsCounsel
2 appearances
Amanda LawrenceCounsel
2 appearances
Richard PilarskiAgent
2 appearances
John SedrakCounsel
1 appearance
Mark ShapiroCounsel
1 appearance
Greg BullenCounsel
1 appearance
Ann E. BurkeCounsel
1 appearance
Martin BraceySelf-represented
1 appearance
David PatacairkCounsel
1 appearance
Angela RaeCounsel
1 appearance
Joanna RainbowCounsel
1 appearance
S. Philip ViaterAgent
1 appearance
Stephen J. MacDonaldCounsel
1 appearance

for the Respondent 1243564 Ontario Limited o/a Total Scrap Management

Suzanne M. PorterCounsel
1 appearance

for the Respondent Association of Law Officers of the Crown

Christine DaviesCounsel
1 appearance

for the Respondent Centre for Addiction and Mental Health

Carolyn KayCounsel
1 appearance

for the Respondent City of Ottawa

Meg SteeleCounsel
1 appearance

for the Respondent Harding Display Corp.

Kevin MasonAgent
1 appearance

for the Respondent Henry Riva

Crista ReaCounsel
1 appearance

for the Respondent Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Ontario as represented by the Attorney General and the Minister of Government Services

George ParrisCounsel
1 appearance

for the Respondent Ontario Nurses Association

Kate HughesCounsel
1 appearance

for the Respondent, Paris Jewellers Ltd.

Rich AppiahCounsel
1 appearance

for the Respondent Phil Klassen

Jennifer McKendryCounsel
1 appearance

for the Respondent Rachel Gindil

Rachel GindilSelf-represented
2 appearances

for the Respondents

Jed BlackburnCounsel
4 appearances
Michele WrightCounsel
3 appearances
Robert WeirCounsel
3 appearances
David StrashinCounsel
3 appearances
Roslyn BaichooCounsel
2 appearances
Patricia B. MurrayCounsel
2 appearances
Don PazaratzAgent
2 appearances
Patty MurrayCounsel
2 appearances
Gordon SteinbergAgent
2 appearances
Sarah C. CrossleyCounsel
2 appearances
David PatacairkCounsel
2 appearances
Kayla KwinterCounsel
1 appearance
Chris RutherfordCounsel
1 appearance
Kathryn BirdCounsel
1 appearance
Eli MogilCounsel
1 appearance
James RoundCounsel
1 appearance
Kate McNeill-KellerCounsel
1 appearance
Andrew MaeCounsel
1 appearance
Ben MillardCounsel
1 appearance
Anita LyonCounsel
1 appearance

for the Respondents and Proposed Respondents

Maureen QuinlanCounsel
1 appearance

for the Respondents Workplace Safety and Insurance Board, Lori Vassiliadis, Michelle Munkoh

Samara BelitzkyAgent
1 appearance

for the Respondent Toronto Community Housing Corporation

Ian FaulknerParalegal
1 appearance
Mary BoushelCounsel
1 appearance

for the Respondent VPI Inc.

J. Curtis McDonnellCounsel
1 appearance

for the Toronto District School Board

Gail GeronimoCounsel
1 appearance

for the Toronto Transit Commission

Marnie TolenskyCounsel
1 appearance

for Toronto District School Board

Gail GeronimoCounsel
1 appearance

for Toronto Standard Condominium Corporation No. 1690 and Lingham Kularatnam

Brad ChaplickCounsel
1 appearance

for Women’s College Hospital

Janet MurdochCounsel
1 appearance

for York University

Catherine PetersCounsel
1 appearance

On her own behalf

Amelia LeongSelf-represented
1 appearance
Sheryl BrownSelf-represented
1 appearance
Deborah Le PageSelf-represented
1 appearance

On his own behalf

Jeffrey CartierSelf-represented
1 appearance
Kenneth BruceSelf-represented
1 appearance

On his own behalf and on behalf of the Applicant Chen

Borislav BalosinSelf-represented
1 appearance

pour elle-même

Nicole SoucySelf-represented
1 appearance

pour la requérante

Fatoumata KeitaSelf-represented
1 appearance
Nicole SoucySelf-represented
1 appearance

Representatives

Margaret ZellermayerAgent
1 appearance
Vincent D’CruzAgent
1 appearance

Respondent

David DohertySelf-represented
1 appearance
Andrea HuckinsCounsel
1 appearance
Paul SchwartzmanCounsel
1 appearance

Respondents

Russ IrwinSelf-represented
1 appearance
Kateswararao Rao PolavarapuSelf-represented
1 appearance
Indira Rani NuthakkiSelf-represented
1 appearance
Viswa Priya PolavarapuSelf-represented
1 appearance
Dasaradha Ram NuthakkiSelf-represented
1 appearance
Joyce TravagliniAgent
1 appearance
Thabeshan KarunamoorthySelf-represented
1 appearance

Self-represented

Aleksandra SoskicSelf-represented
1 appearance
Zainab GangjiSelf-represented
1 appearance

472

Decisions

Years active

Tribunals

4.3

cases/mo

HRTO472(100%)

Decision types

motion

453

trial

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