500 attendees

Human Rights and Accommodation Conference

Apr 30, 2026 – May 1, 2026Toronto, CA
500

Attendees

37

Speakers

93

Sponsors

3

Exhibitors

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Join top experts at the Toronto Human Rights & Accommodation Conference 2025 to explore workplace equity, inclusion, and legal compliance.

Speakers (37)

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Ali Mohamed

Manager at Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Accessibility for People with Disabilities, Canada Post

Amandi Esonwanne

SolicitorCity of Toronto

Amer Mushtaq

Lawyer and investigatorFormative LLP

Brandy Ryan

Director at Equity, Diversity and InclusionCanada Post

Cassandra da Costa

Employer CounselFilion Wakely Thorup Angeletti

Chris Davidson

Associate Lawyer and Workplace InvestigatorTurnpenney Milne LLP

Cynthia Khoo

Technology and Human Rights LawyerSenior FellowThe Citizen Lab

Danielle Bisnar

Union CounselCavalluzzo LLP

Diane Laranja

Employer CounselFilion Wakely Thorup Angeletti LLP

Dr. Hy Bloom

Assistant ProfessorPsychiatryUniversity of Toronto

Dr. Sahar Bhaloo

Clinical PsychologistFlourish Mental Health and Coaching Services

Gregory Ko

Union CounselKastner Ko LLP

Sponsors (93)

10.59 Substantive hours; 0 Professionalism hours5.5 Substantive hours; 0 Professionalism hoursAccredited Learninga leader in labor, employment, and human rights law education for over 40 years[Ali Mohamed](https://lancasterhouse.com/biography/ali-mohamed/)[Amandi Esonwanne](https://lancasterhouse.com/biography/amandi-esonwanne/)[Amer Mushtaq](https://lancasterhouse.com/biography/amer-mushtaq/)April 30, 2025 – May 2, 2025[Brandy Ryan](https://lancasterhouse.com/biography/brandy-ryan/)Canada’s leading human rights lawyers, policymakers, and HR specialistsCanada’s premier Human Rights and Accommodation Conferencecase law decisionscase studies, Q&A sessions, and networking opportunities[Cassandra da Costa](https://lancasterhouse.com/biography/cassandra-da-costa/)[Chris Davidson](https://lancasterhouse.com/biography/chris-davidson/)Conference Advisory CommitteeConference Co-Chairscontinuing legal education (CLE) creditsContinuing Professional Development 10.59 hoursContinuing Professional Development 5.5 hoursCPD[Cynthia Khoo](https://lancasterhouse.com/biography/cynthia-khoo/)[Danielle Bisnar](https://lancasterhouse.com/biography/danielle-bisnar/)[Diane Laranja](https://lancasterhouse.com/biography/diane-laranja/)Diversity and Inclusion in the WorkplaceDiversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) Specialists[Dr. Hy Bloom](https://lancasterhouse.com/biography/hy-bloom/)[Dr. Sahar Bhaloo](https://lancasterhouse.com/biography/sahar-bhaloo/)employee rights, workplace fairness, and accessibility requirementsEmployment Lawyers & Legal Professionalsequity, inclusion, and anti-discrimination policiesessential forEvent NavigationExpert-Led SessionsFriday, May 2, 2025[Gregory Ko](https://lancasterhouse.com/biography/gregory-ko/)Hilton. Hosted byHotels nearbyHR Legal Compliance & Best PracticesHR Professionals & Business LeadersHR specialists, and human rights advocatesHuman Resource Professionals Association (HRPA)Human Rights Law Updateshuman rights protectionsHyatt Regency TorontoInteractive & Practical Training[Jodi Martin](https://lancasterhouse.com/biography/jodi-martin/)[Kathryn Bird](https://lancasterhouse.com/biography/kathryn-bird/)[Ken Stuebing](https://lancasterhouse.com/biography/ken-stuebing/)[Kerri Kitchura](https://lancasterhouse.com/biography/kerri-kitchura/)[Kim Bernhardt](https://lancasterhouse.com/biography/kim-bernhardt/)[Kristen Allen](https://lancasterhouse.com/biography/kristen-allen/)[Kumail Karimjee](https://lancasterhouse.com/biography/kumail-karimjee/)[Laura Freitag](https://lancasterhouse.com/biography/laura-freitag/)[Lauren Pearce](https://lancasterhouse.com/biography/lauren-pearce/)[Lauren Sheffield](https://lancasterhouse.com/biography/lauren-sheffield/)Law Society of Ontario[Lorenzo Lisi](https://lancasterhouse.com/biography/lorenzo-lisi/)[Lucas Mapplebeck](https://lancasterhouse.com/biography/lucas-mapplebeck/)[Matthew Craig](https://lancasterhouse.com/biography/matthew-craig/)[Matthew Horner](https://lancasterhouse.com/biography/matthew-horner/)[Morgan Sim](https://lancasterhouse.com/biography/morgan-sim/)[Nicole Biros-Bolton](https://lancasterhouse.com/biography/nicole-biros-bolton/)[Nimal Dissanayake](https://lancasterhouse.com/biography/nimal-dissanayake/)One King West Hotel[Patricia D’Heureux](https://lancasterhouse.com/biography/patricia-dheureux/)real-world, applicable knowledgeReal-World Case Studies & Expert Panels[Rishi Bandhu](https://lancasterhouse.com/biography/rishi-bandhu/)[Ron Franklin](https://lancasterhouse.com/biography/ron-franklin/)[Sandy Donaldson](https://lancasterhouse.com/biography/sandy-donaldson/)[Sara Slinn](https://lancasterhouse.com/biography/sara-slinn/)[Simmy Sahdra](https://lancasterhouse.com/biography/simmy-sahdra/)Speakers will address:_Stay Ahead in Employment Law, Workplace Accommodation & Diversity_, the trusted leader in legal education, this event brings together topThursday, May 1, 2025TorontoToronto Human Rights and Accommodation ConferenceToronto Human Rights and Accommodation Conference 2025tribunal decisions, legislative changes, and legal obligations[Tricia Wilson](https://lancasterhouse.com/biography/tricia-wilson/)Trusted Legal PublisherUnion Representatives & Labor AdvocatesWednesday, April 30, 2025What you’ll learnWho Should Attend?Why Choose Lancaster House?[William Goldbloom](https://lancasterhouse.com/biography/william-goldbloom/)workplace accommodations and inclusion strategiesWorkplace Accommodation StrategiesWorkshop

Exhibitors (3)

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