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Tribunal orders partial document production including police background checks, but denies irrelevant and privileged records.
The applicant in a human rights proceeding against the Toronto Police Services Board and her former landlord filed multiple Requests for Order During Proceedings seeking further document production.
The Tribunal applied the 'arguable relevance' test and ordered the police to disclose background checks completed on the applicant during the relevant timeframes, as they may have influenced her treatment.
The Tribunal denied requests for police officers' unredacted notes, communications outside the relevant timeframe, and the landlord's medical records, citing lack of relevance and privacy concerns.
The Tribunal also directed the parties to refrain from filing further production requests until after the applicant's evidence is heard.
Tribunal grants consent order requiring communications between applicant and respondent's counsel to be in writing.
The respondent Toronto Police Services Board filed a Request for Order During Proceedings seeking an order that communications between the applicant and its counsel be in writing, except during hearings or other Tribunal proceedings.
The applicant and the individual respondent consented to the request.
The Tribunal granted the order on consent.
