Tribunal awards $30,000 settlement amount plus $5,000 damages for egregious breach of Minutes of Settlement.
The applicant filed an Application alleging the respondents contravened the terms of a Minutes of Settlement resolving a human rights complaint.
The respondents failed to participate in the proceeding.
The Tribunal found that the respondents breached the settlement by failing to pay the $30,000 settlement funds and failing to complete required human rights training.
The Tribunal ordered the respondents to pay the $30,000 settlement amount immediately, along with $5,000 in general damages for the financial and emotional harm caused by the breach, plus pre-judgment and post-judgment interest.