HUMAN RIGHTS TRIBUNAL OF ONTARIO

B E T W E E N:

Daniel Maskell

Applicant

-and-

Unipetro Holdings Inc.

Respondent

DECISION

Adjudicator: David A. Wright

Date: May 18, 2011

Citation: 2011 HRTO 971

Indexed as: Maskell v. Unipetro Holdings Inc.

[1] The applicant filed an Application under s. 34 of the Human Rights Code, R.S.O. 1990, c. H.19, as amended, (the “Code”), on August 3, 2010.

[2] On January 4, 2011 the Tribunal issued a Notice of Mediation to the parties confirming that mediation of the Application would take place on February 23, 2011 at 655 Bay Street, 14^th Floor, Toronto, Ontario. The mediation date was cancelled at the request of the applicant.

[3] On March 24, 2011 the Tribunal wrote the applicant confirming a conversation earlier that day with the Tribunal’s scheduling department, in which the applicant indicated he wished to withdraw the Application. The letter enclosed a Form 9 (Request to Withdraw) and Form 23 (Statement of Delivery) with direction to complete and return the forms. The letter warned the applicant that a failure to respond to the letter in writing April 5, 2011 would be deemed an abandonment of the Application.

[4] As of the date of this Decision the applicant has not responded to the Tribunal and the Tribunal’s correspondence to him/her has not been returned.

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

Dated at Toronto, this 18^th day of May, 2011.

“Signed by”

David A. Wright

Associate Chair