Is there a reasonable cause of action for discrimination?

Manitoba, Canada


The following excerpt is from Hyra v. Her Majesty the Queen et al, 2013 MBQB 83 (CanLII):

The plaintiff also alleges a cause of action in discrimination. This is not a recognized tort. See Vermeylen v. Manitoba, [2008] M.J. No. 80, at paras 18-20. Thus, there is no reasonable cause of action for discrimination.

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