What causes of action exist in the context of "racial profiling"?

Ontario, Canada


The following excerpt is from John v. Samuel, 2018 ONSC 5651 (CanLII):

The plaintiff has asserted claims based on causes of action not recognized at law, including “racial profiling”. An allegation of racial animus is similar to an allegation of fraud, misconduct or dishonesty, without any particulars whatsoever and as such the claim in that respect must be struck in any event: Hamalengwa v. Duncan, [2005] O.J. No. 851.

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