HUMAN RIGHTS TRIBUNAL OF ONTARIO
B E T W E E N:
Maria Garcia
Applicant
-and-
2093132 Ontario Inc. operating as Patty Bolands
Respondent
INTERIM DECISION
Adjudicator: Michelle Flaherty
Indexed as: Garcia v. Patty Bolands
WRITTEN SUBMISSIONS
Maria Garcia, Applicant ) Self-represented
1The applicant filed an Application under s. 34 of the Human Rights Code, R.S.O. 1990, c. H.19, as amended. The matter has been set down for hearing in Ottawa on March 22, 2011.
2On February 28, 2011, the applicant filed a Request for an Order During Proceedings (“Request”) seeking an order requiring the respondent to disclose to her the full names and last known coordinates of two potential witnesses. The applicant states that these individuals were employed by the respondent.
3The respondent has not responded to the Request and the time for doing so under the Tribunal’s Rules of Procedure (“Rules”) has elapsed.
4Rule 1 of the Tribunal’s Rules states that the Tribunal may:
Require a party or other person to produce any document, information or thing and to provide such assistance as is reasonably necessary, including using any date storage, processing or retrieval device of system, to produce the information in any form.
5Within two days of this Interim Decision, the respondent is required to disclose to the applicant and to the Tribunal the information it has regarding the proposed witnesses’ full names and last known addresses.
Dated at Toronto, this 15th day of March, 2011.
“Signed by”
Michelle Flaherty
Vice-chair

