Provincial Schools for the Deaf

This case was brought on behalf of all persons who have attended or resided at the Ernest C. Drury School for the Deaf, Sir James Whitney School for the Deaf and Robarts School for the Deaf or its predecessor as students for the period September 1, 1973 to August 23, 2016, who were alive as of August 10, 2013 as well as all spouses, children, grandchildren, parents, grandparents and siblings of persons who are members of the Student Class who attended the school from March 31, 1978 to August 23, 2016. This case excluded any persons who validly opted out.

A Settlement Agreement was approved by the Ontario Superior Court of Justice and the claims period for the Settlement ended in 2018.

Compensation to eligible Class Members for all approved claims (as determined by the Administrator) has been delivered.

The claims process, Settlement and this proceeding have all concluded.