Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario
B E T W E E N:
Jacquie Rancourt Applicant
-and-
Robert Tkachuk Respondent
DECISION
Adjudicator: Josée Bouchard Date: November 16, 2016 Indexed as: Rancourt v. Tkachuk
1The applicant filed an Application under s. 34 of the Human Rights Code, R.S.O. 1990, c. H.19, as amended (the “Code”).
2On July 27, 2016, the Tribunal issued a Notice of Mediation to the parties confirming mediation would take place on October 26, 2016 in Sudbury. The Notice was mailed to the address provided by the applicant in the Application and was not returned as undeliverable.
3The applicant did not attend the October 26, 2016 mediation and did not communicate with the Tribunal to explain the failure to attend.
4On October 27, 2016, the Tribunal wrote to the applicant by mail directing that she advise it of her intentions with respect to the Application. She was warned that a failure to respond to the letter in writing by November 6, 2016 might be deemed an abandonment of the Application.
5As of the date of this Decision, the applicant has not responded to the Tribunal and the Tribunal’s correspondence to the applicant has not been returned.
6In the circumstances, the applicant is deemed to have abandoned the Application and the Application is dismissed.
Dated at Toronto, this 16th day of November, 2016.
“Signed By”
Josée Bouchard Vice-chair