Cressman v. Guelph General Hospital, 2011 HRTO 121

Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario

B E T W E E N:

Peter Cressman Applicant

-and-

Guelph General Hospital, Ronald Thertell, Carol Watson and Kelly Robinson Respondents

DECISION

Adjudicator: Brian Cook Date: January 18, 2011 Citation: 2011 HRTO 121 Indexed as: Cressman v. Guelph General Hospital

1The applicant filed an Application under s. 34 of the Human Rights Code, R.S.O. 1990, c. H.19, as amended, (the "Code"), on July 18, 2008.

2In Interim Decision 2009 HRTO 565 issued May 4, 2009 the Tribunal deferred proceeding with this Application pending the conclusion of ongoing grievance proceedings.

3On November 16, 2010 the Tribunal wrote to the applicant. He was asked to advise whether the grievance proceedings remained ongoing and, if possible, to indicate when they were expected to be completed. She was asked to provide this information to the Tribunal within 30 days of November 16, 2010. The letter went on to warn the applicant that if he failed to provide the requested information the Tribunal might dismiss the Application as abandoned.

4The applicant has not responded to the Tribunal's November 16, 2010 letter. The Tribunal's letter to the applicant has not been returned as undeliverable.

5In the circumstances, the applicant is deemed to have abandoned the Application and the Application is dismissed.