Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario
Between:
Sean Stott Applicant
-and-
DBS-Hearn Inc. o/a Sutton Creek Golf Club and Brad Hearn Respondent
Decision
Adjudicator: Josée Bouchard Date: January 26, 2016 Citation: 2016 HRTO 118 Indexed as: Stott v. DBS-Hearn Inc.
Introduction
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 May 21, 2015.
2On October 6, 2015 the Tribunal issued a Notice of Mediation to the parties confirming that mediation would take place on November 30, 2015 at the time and location contained on the Notice. The Notice was mailed to the applicant’s address at the address provided in the Application and was not returned as undeliverable.
3The applicant did not attend the mediation on November 30, 2015 and did not communicate with the Tribunal to explain the failure to attend.
4On December 1, 2015 the Tribunal wrote the applicant directing him to advise it of his intentions with respect to the Application. The letter warned the applicant that a failure to respond within ten days might be deemed an abandonment of the Application. The applicant did not respond.
5On December 14, 2015 the Tribunal emailed the applicant directing him to respond to its December 1, 2015 letter by January 7, 2016.
6As of the date of this Decision the applicant has not responded and the Tribunal’s correspondence to the applicant has not been returned.
7In the circumstances, the applicant is deemed to have abandoned the Application and the Application is dismissed.
Dated at Toronto, this 26th day of January, 2016.
“signed by”
Josée Bouchard Vice-chair