Denial of access to a business on a discriminatory ground: The Commission des droits de la personne et des droits de la jeunesse wins a case before the Tribunal
A bar that refused entry to an adult client because he was under 21 years of age will have to pay him $500 in punitive damages for discrimination based on his age, has decided the Human Rights Tribunal in an case brought by the Commission des droits de la personne et des droits de la jeunesse
Montréal, September 20, 2018– A bar that refused entry to an adult client because he was under 21 years of age will have to pay him $500 in punitive damages for discrimination based on his age, has decided the Human Rights Tribunal in an case brought by the Commission des droits de la personne et des droits de la jeunesse.
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