A 2009 Yukon human rights decision found that a landlord had failed to accommodate a tenant with a cognitive disability when dealing with tenancy concerns. The tribunal ordered an apology and return of the remaining damage deposit, after finding that contacting a support worker was a reasonable accommodation.
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Yukon landlord found liable for failing to accommodate tenant's disability
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