Elizabeth Portman v. National Research Council of Canada
Elizabeth Portman
Law Firm / Organization
Thompson Dorfman Sweatman LLP
National Research Council of Canada
Law Firm / Organization
Department of Justice Canada
Lawyer(s)

Keith McCullough

- Parties: The applicant was Elizabeth Portman. The respondent was the National Research Council of Canada.

- Subject Matter: This judicial review application sought to quash the Canadian Human Rights Commission's decision refusing to deal with the applicant's complaint under s. 41(1)(d) of the Canadian Human Rights Act, 1985. The complaint against the National Research Council of Canada alleged discrimination on the basis of disability in the provision of services.

- Date: The hearing was set on Sept. 21, 2023.

- Venue: This was a federal case before the Federal Court.

- Amount: No financial award was specified.

Federal Court
T-231-23
Human rights
$ 0
03 February 2023