Blind St. Catharines, Ont., man awarded $28K after discriminatory hiring process and years-long tribunal wait | Unpublished
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Publication Date: December 9, 2025 - 11:02

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Blind St. Catharines, Ont., man awarded $28K after discriminatory hiring process and years-long tribunal wait

December 9, 2025

The Ontario Human Rights Tribunal ordered a Welland, Ont., call centre to adopt hiring policies to accommodate candidates who are blind and to give $28,000 in compensation to a blind man. The centre had refused him a job offer, despite being qualified.



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