What is the impact of economic pressure on an application for a release?

Ontario, Canada


The following excerpt is from Rose v. Toronto (City), 2019 HRTO 115 (CanLII):

Even if I were to accept that the applicant experienced some degree of job and related financial insecurity, economic pressure alone is not sufficient to set aside a release. See Sinnett v. Orlick Industries, 2009 HRTO 916, at para 24.

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