{"id":373,"date":"2011-06-01T12:08:06","date_gmt":"2011-06-01T16:08:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/parkinson.netfirms.com\/epp_e\/?p=373"},"modified":"2011-06-01T12:08:06","modified_gmt":"2011-06-01T16:08:06","slug":"genetic-discrimination-bill-introduced-in-ontario-legislature","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archiveparkinson.thedev.ca\/fr\/genetic-discrimination-bill-introduced-in-ontario-legislature\/","title":{"rendered":"Genetic discrimination bill introduced in Ontario legislature"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On May 18, 2011, Liberal MPP Mike Colle (Eglinton-Lawrence) introduced a private member\u2019s bill in the Ontario legislature to amend the Ontario Human Rights Code to include \u201cgenetic characteristics\u201d as a prohibited ground of discrimination, along with race, marital status and disability. If passed, the bill, would prohibit insurance providers from denying coverage or charging higher premiums based solely on a genetic predisposition to disease. It would also prohibit employers from taking into account employees\u2019 genetic background in hiring, firing or promoting.<\/p>\n<p>Colle\u2019s support for the cause arose subsequent to his attendance at a Neurological Health Charities Canada (NHCC) Joint Brain Strategy meeting at Queen\u2019s Park. The issue of genetic discrimination received widespread media coverage, including this Toronto Star\/healthzone.ca article, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.healthzone.ca\/health\/newsfeatures\/article\/992995--young-woman-faces-insurance-hoops-due-to-father-with-huntington-s\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Young woman faces insurance hoops due to father with Huntington\u2019s<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On May 18, 2011, Liberal MPP Mike Colle (Eglinton-Lawrence) introduced a private member\u2019s bill in the Ontario legislature to amend &#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/archiveparkinson.thedev.ca\/fr\/genetic-discrimination-bill-introduced-in-ontario-legislature\/\" class=\"more-link\">En savoir plus<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[237],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Genetic discrimination bill introduced in Ontario legislature - Parkinson Canada<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"noindex, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"fr_FR\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Genetic discrimination bill introduced in Ontario legislature - Parkinson Canada\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"On May 18, 2011, Liberal MPP Mike Colle (Eglinton-Lawrence) introduced a private member\u2019s bill in the Ontario legislature to amend ... 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