TRIBUNALS: In Ontario, courts are formal judicial bodies with jurisdiction over criminal, civil, and family law, while Tribunals Ontario consists of specialized administrative bodies created by statute (legislation/laws) to resolve specific sector disputes (such as tenancy or human rights issues).

Tribunals Ontario has 12 adjudicative tribunals that resolve disputes, including a number of Tribunals that we have appeared before: Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario, and Landlord and Tenant Board.

REGULATORY: A regulatory body (or regulatory agency) is a public or independent organization with legislated authority to set standards, issue licenses, and enforce rules within a specific industry, profession, or market.

This can include professional regulatory bodies such as the College of Nurses of Ontario, and the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers. You may be faced with allegations that will affect your professional career and reputation; it is important to act quickly, and contact a Lawyer for a consultation immediately without providing any response to these allegations until you have received advice.

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