AODA Alliance Holds Joint Queen's Park News Conference on the June 30, 2008 Launch of Bill 107's Privatization of Human Rights Enforcement - Unveiling List of the McGuinty Government's 10 Commitments on what Bill 107 Will Give You, and Internal Government Documents Casting Doubt on Whether it will Deliver on these Promises
Download the Human Rights Commission’s organization chart (MS Word format).
Download the Human Rights Legal Support Centre’s organization chart (PDF format).
To download the Human Rights Tribunal’s organization chart (MS Word format).
Presentations at July 2, 2008 Queen's Park News Conference
Ten Key Government Commitments on Bill 107 Human Rights Reform
Listen to the June 13, 2008 Panel on Bill 107's Implementation with AODA Alliance's David Lepofsky and Executive Director of the Human Rights Legal Support Centre, Kathy Laird, at a Toronto Conference of Community Living Ontario (MP3 format)
Tell The Human Rights Tribunal If You Support our Proposals On The Tribunal's Proposed Accessibility Policy
Human Rights Tribunal Finally Announces its Final Rules of Procedure for Handling Human Rights Cases, Rejecting Most AODA Alliance Recommendations
What Will Happen To The 4,000 Discrimination Cases At The Ontario Human Rights Commission On June 30, 2008 When Bill 107 Goes Into Operation?
Toronto Star Guest Column Details Problems With Human Rights Tribunal’s Proposed New Rules For Discrimination Cases
Eight Weeks Before Bill 107 Goes Into Full Operation, Is The New Human Rights Enforcement System Ready For Day One?
Email The Human Rights Tribunal To Support The AODA Alliance Brief Regarding The Tribunal’s Proposed Rules Of Procedure
Human Rights Tribunal’s Proposed New Rules Would Erect Barriers Impeding Discrimination Victims From Access To Justice, and Give Tribunal Sweeping, Excessive Powers – Please Endorse Concerns Raised In The New AODA Alliance Brief
Viewing The 2008 Ontario Budget Through A Disability Lens How Does It Look?
Human Rights Tribunal Consults on Important New Rules for Enforcing Human Rights - But Who Even Knows This Consultation is Going On?
McGuinty Government’s Fall 2007 Toronto Public Meeting on Human Rights Reform Reveals Serious Problems with Bill 107’s Implementation
Some Serious Concerns about Human rights Tribunal's Proposed New Interim Rules of Procedure
Attend and Raise Questions at Government's November Public Meetings on Changes to Human Rights Enforcement
What does Ontario's March 22, 2007 budget include for accessibility for Ontarians with disabilities?
March 22, 2007 - new AODA Alliance Discussion Paper on Bill 107's Implementation. By the Human rights Tribunal
March 21, 2007 - Watch the McGuinty Government's 2007 Budget for Disability Funding Commitments
March 12, 2007 - AODA A Call for Broad Public Consultations on Bill 107's Implementation
January 26, 2007 - Raise Bill 107 in Feb 8 2007 Ontario By-Elections
December 8, 2006 - Which MPPs Voted For or Against Bill 107 on Third Reading?
December 8, 2006 - Third Reading Debate on Bill 107 December 4, 2006 this is an html file already so it should be easier to post
December 7, 2006 - McGuinty Liberals Pass Bill 107 -Human Rights Enforcement is Privatized
December 7, 2006 - Final Text of Bill 107 as Passed by The Ontario Legislature on Third Reading December 5, 2006
December 7, 2006 - 4th Day of Toronto Public Hearings November 23, 2006
December 7, 2006 - Second Batch of McGuinty Government Motions to Amend Bill 107 again please email me the url
December 7, 2006 - Conservative Party's package of Proposed Amendments to Bill 107 that the McGuinty Government Defeated
December 6, 2006 - Third Day of Toronto Public Hearings November 22, 2006
December 1, 2006 - Second Day of Toronto Public Hearings on Bill 107 November 16, 2006
November 29, 2006 - Recent Developments on Bill 107
November 28, 2006 - McGuinty Government Releases Seriously Deficient Amendments to Bill 107
AODA Alliance's Final Brief on Bill 107 to the Standing Committee on Justice Policy
November 28, 2006 - More Media and More Legislative Exchanges on McGuinty Muzzle Motion
November 27, 2006 - First Day of Toronto Public Hearings on Bill 107 November 15, 2006
November 27, 2006 - McGuinty Muzzle Motion is an Even Bigger Flip-Flop
November 26, 2006 - AODA Alliance's November 26 2006 Toronto Sun Guest Column on Bill 107
November 25, 2006 - Media Mourns McGuinty Muzzle Motion
November 24, 2006 - Legal Aid Refuses to Operate McGuinty's Promised Human Rights Legal Support Centre
November 24, 2006 - Text of Legislature Debates over McGuinty's Motion to Shut Down Bill 107 Public Hearings
November 23, 2006 - Toronto Star Editorial Blasts McGuinty for Shutting Down Promised Bill 107 Public Hearings
Download and listen to David Lepofsky's November 22, 2006 Interview on CBC Radio 1 Ontario Today Program
November 22, 2006 - Keep Up Pressure on McGuinty Government for Shutting Down Bill 107 Public Hearings
November 21, 2006 - McGuinty Government Blasted in Legislature for Plans to shut Down Promised Bill 107 Public Hearings
November 21, 2006 - Call Premier McGuinty to Oppose Shutting Down Schedule Bill 107 Public Hearings
November 20, 2006 - McGuinty Liberals to Shut Down Scheduled Public Hearings on Bill 107 to Muzzle Their Critics
November 19, 2006 - McGuinty Government's announcement of amendments to Bill 107 is thin gruel that won't fix this flawed bill
November 14 2006 - Three more developments on the eve of resumption of public hearings on Bill 107
November 14, 2006 - Checklist for Assessing McGuinty Government's Forthcoming Amendments to Bill 107
November 13, 2006 - More media coverage of last week's Queen's Park news conference on the controversial Bill 107
November 10, 2006 - Media Coverage from the November 9, 2006 Bill 107 News Conference
November 9, 2006 - New Phase in Campaign to Strengthen Human rights Commission Unveiled at Queen's Park News conference
November 6, 2006 - Please Endorse New Blueprint for Reforming Ontario's Under-Funded Human Rights system
November 3, 2005 - Book time slot now at the upcoming Bill 107 public hearings
October 19, 2006 - Toronto Star Reports on Progress of Campaign Against Weakening The Human Rights Commission Via The Controversial Bill 107
Send Letters to the editor to Toronto Star Re Bill 107
Raise bill 107 at By-Election All Candidates Debates
AODA Alliance's September 1, 2006 News Release
Raise Bill 107 in Upcoming Toronto By-Election Campaign
AODA Alliance takes action in response to recently-revealed legal aid Ontario document showing Mcguinty Government still doesn’t know how it will deliver on its pledge to ensure publicly-funded independent legal counsel to all human rights complainants
Please Sign Up for bill 107 toronto Public Hearings
Bill 107 public Hearings
August 18, 2006 - Strong Opposition to Bill 107 Dominates First Three Days of Public Hearings
Download and listen to AODA Alliance Human rights Reform Representative David Lepofsky's August 10, 2006 CBC Radio Thunder Bay interview
Tips on What you Might Say at Bill 107 Public Hearings
Tips for Bill 107 Public Hearings
July 27, 2006 - Is the Mcguinty Government thinking that some new “quick fix” funding will repair the controversial Bill 107?
July 18, 2006 - Only Three Days Left To Sign Up For Ottawa, Thunder Bay And London Hearings On The Controversial Bill 107
Draft Submission To The Standing Committee On Justice Policy On Bill 107, The Proposed Ontario Human Rights Code Amendment Act
Download the complete Draft Submission Document on Bill 107
July 15, 2006 - AODA alliance makes Public a Draft submission on Bill 107 for your Feedback
July 11, 2006 - Come To A Toronto Public Event Where Bill 107 To Be Discussed and More Media Coverage Of Bill 107
Human Rights Commission Voices Concerns with Bill 107
AODA Alliance Writes Ontario Government, and Standing Committee Issues News Release
June 28, 2006 - More Media Coverage on bill 107
Legislature gives the controversial bill 107 approval on second reading and refers the bill to standing committee for public hearings
Fact Check on Ontario Government Statements Re bill 107
May 26, 2006 - Controversy Over Bill 107 Gets Media Coverage Around Ontario
What the AODA Alliance said at the Queen's Park News Conference on May 19, 2006
May 18, 2006 - Newest AODA Alliance Action Kit on Bill 107
May 15, 2006 - AODA Alliance calls on attorney general to ensure forthcoming public hearings on bill 107 will be fair,open and accessible, and to correct the attorney general’s inaccurate statement about the AODA Alliance in legislature
May 12, 2006 - Attorney General schedules and then cancels meeting with AODA Alliance delegation
May 8, 2006 - AODA Alliance Releases Preliminary Response to The Mcguinty Government’s Human Rights Bill
April 4, 2006 - Toronto Star Columnist Calls AODA Alliance News Conference Speakers “Chicken Littles” - and Other Developments
AODA Alliance's Discussion Paper on Options for Reforming Human Rights Enforcement in Ontario
Attend Major Toronto Public Forum On Government’s Plans To Weaken Human Rights Commission And Privatize Human Rights Enforcement
March 28, 2006 - Ontario Government Finally Writes AODA Alliance About Human Rights Reform Issue But With Little Information - AODA Alliance Writes Back Quickly
March 29, 2006 - Ontario’s Attorney General Publicly Refuses To Commit To Consulting With Public Before Introducing Legislation To Weaken The Ontario Human Rights Code - Claims He’s Consulted But Doesn’t Acknowledge The Major Disability Organizations He’s Ignored
The St. Catharines Standard March 25, 2006 Human Rights 'modernization' is actually a step backwards
Community Organizations Are Outraged At Proposed OHRC Changes
The Toronto Star - March 22 2006 - Involve community in policy decisions Who will benefit from rights plan
The Toronto Star - March 23 2006 - Hope reforms will redress unfairness Reforms to rights agency opposed March 17.
The Toronto Star - March 21, 2006 - Who will benefit from rights plan? Reform to rights agency opposed March 17
Disability coalition urges McGuinty government to halt plans to weaken human rights commission
Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act Alliance Update
Downloadable audio recording of the presentation by the AODA Alliance at its March 16, 2006 news conference
Speakers include: AODA Alliance Chair Catherine Dunphy, AODA Alliance Vice-Chair Gary Malkowski (through an ASL interpreter) and former ODA Committee Chair David Lepofsky
Download the complete Action Kit
The Toronto Star March 17, 2006
London Free Press March 17, 2006
Human rights reforms chided
Toronto News, Friday, March 17, 2006
Disabilities group criticizes rights plan
Human Rights Reform Action Kit
Help Prevent The Government From Weakeneing Enforcement Of The Ontario Human Rights Code
Email to the Members of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act Alliance
Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act Alliance formed
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