Fairness Commissioner (Ontario)
| Commissaire à l’équité | |
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| Formed | 2006 |
| Headquarters |
595 Bay Street, Suite 1201 Toronto, Ontario |
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The Fairness Commissioner (French: Commissaire à l’équité) is the Officer of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario responsible for ensuring Ontarians with professional credentials from foreign countries can have fair access to regulated professions.[1] The position was created by the Fair Access to Regulated Professions Act, which came into effect December 2006.
Commissioners
- Mary Shenstone, 2015-
- Jean Augustine, 2007-2015[2]
See also
- Criticism of Canada relating to foreign credentials
- Ministry of Citizenship and Immigration (Ontario)
References
- ↑ "Mandate". About Us. Office of the Fairness Commissioner. Retrieved 9 June 2016.
- ↑ Keung, Nicholas (March 22, 2015). "Jean Augustine, Ontario's fairness commissioner, retires at 77". Toronto Star. Retrieved June 9, 2016.
External links
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