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Tribunal grants applicant's requests to amend human rights application and orders respondent to produce documents.
The applicant, a student with disabilities, filed a human rights application alleging the respondent school board failed to accommodate his needs.
In this interim decision, the applicant sought to amend the application to include additional allegations regarding events from November 2016 to June 2017, and requested an order for the production of documents.
The Tribunal granted the amendments, finding them timely and a continuation of the original allegations.
The Tribunal also ordered the respondent to produce the requested documents, finding them arguably relevant to the issues in dispute.
Motion to amend human rights application to add a sibling claimant granted on consent.
The applicant sought to amend a human rights application to add her daughter as a claimant and include allegations that the daughter experienced the same discrimination as her son regarding the respondent school board's failure to accommodate their medical condition.
The respondent consented to the amendment.
The Tribunal granted the request, finding no prejudice to the respondent and noting that adding the daughter was the most fair, just, and expeditious resolution of the matter.