Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario
B E T W E E N:
Tizoc Alatorre Applicant
-and-
G4S Secure Solutions Canada Ltd. Respondent
DECISION
Adjudicator: Sherry Liang Date: July 18, 2011 Citation: 2011 HRTO 1351 Indexed as: Alatorre v. G4S Solutions Canada
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 November 23, 2010.
2On May 13, 2011, the Tribunal issued a Notice of Mediation to the parties confirming that mediation of the Application would take place on June 27, 2011 at 655 Bay Street, Toronto, Ontario. The Notice was mailed to the applicant’s address provided in the Application and was not returned as undeliverable.
3On June 9, 2011 the applicant’s representative contacted the Tribunal requesting that the mediation be rescheduled. The request was denied and the representative was advised that the mediation would not be rescheduled.
4Neither the applicant nor his representative attended the scheduled mediation session on June 27, 2011 and did not communicate with the Tribunal to explain the failure to attend.
5On June 28, 2011, the Tribunal emailed the applicant’s representative directing the applicant to advise it of his intentions with respect to the Application. The letter warned the applicant that a failure to respond to the letter in writing within ten days may be deemed an abandonment of the Application.
6As of the date of this Decision neither the applicant has nor his representative have responded to the Tribunal.
7In the circumstances, the applicant is deemed to have abandoned the Application and the Application is dismissed.
Dated at Toronto, this 18th day of July, 2011.
”signed by”__________
Sherry Liang Vice-chair