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Condo Charged With Discrimination Over Service Dog Restrictions

Author: 
Denise Lash
Publication date:
November 13, 2018
Article Summary: 

The blog discusses a case where a condominium corporation was charged with discrimination for imposing restrictions on a resident's service dog. The author notes that under the Ontario Human Rights Code, people with disabilities have the right to equal treatment when it comes to housing, and that service animals are considered an important accommodation for people with disabilities. The blog goes on to outline some of the legal considerations that condominium corporations should keep in mind when it comes to service animals, including the need for an individualized assessment of each case and the importance of engaging in the accommodation process in good faith.

Keywords: 

discrimination, service dog, restrictions, condominium corporation, Ontario Human Rights Code, equal treatment, housing, accommodation, disabilities, individualized assessment, accommodation process.

Source Citation: 
Denise Lash
Condo Charged With Discrimination Over Service Dog Restrictions
November 13, 2018
https://www.lashcondolaw.com/condo-charged-with-discrimination-over-service-dog-restrictions/
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