The Federal Court finds the Appeal Decision denying Jordan's Principle services for a young child unreasonable and orders the Appeals Secretariat to reconsider the request consistent with the Court's reasonings. 

The Court has specifically concluded that the exclusion of “ameliorative programs” from Jordan’s Principle’s scope is unreasonable and is narrower than what the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal found discriminatory in its merits decision and subsequent non-compliance rulings.

Jess Raby's presentation PowerPoint from the May 27, 2025 webinar: Know your rights under Jordan's Principle. Video of webinar on YouTube.

This information sheet offers several avenues you may wish to pursue if you're Jordan's Principle request has been denied or delayed. 

On March 13, 2025, Canada submits the affidavit of Duncan Farthing- Nichol in regards to the Caring Society's notice of Motion. 

On April 4, 2025, AFN submitted an extension request to the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal regarding their position on long-term reform of FNCFS and Jordan's Principle. 

On March 31, 2025, the Canadian Human Rights Commission filed its submission to the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal on positions on the long-term reform of FNCFS and Jordan's Principle. 

On March 31, 2025, AFN Executive Committee wrote to the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal to revoke AFN's March 24, 2025 letter regarding their position on the long-term reform of FNCFS and Jordan's Principle.