Career College Sexual Violence Policy
a. 8802289 Canada Inc. o/a Trillium Truck Training Services is committed to providing its students with an educational environment free from sexual violence and treating its students who report incidents of sexual violence with dignity and respect.
b. 8802289 Canada Inc. o/a Trillium Truck Training Services has adopted this Sexual Violence Policy, which defines sexual violence and outlines its training, reporting, investigative, and disciplinary responses to complaints of sexual violence made by its students that have occurred on its campus, or at one of its events and involve its students.
c. The person accused of engaging in sexual violence will be referred to as the “Respondent” and the person making the allegation as the “Complainant”.
d. Any party to a Sexual Violence investigation or decision-making process has the right to have a person present with him or her at every stage of the process.
Sexual violence means any sexual act or act targeting a person’s sexuality, gender identity or gender expression, whether the act is physical or psychological in nature, that is committed, threatened or attempted against a person without the person’s consent, and includes sexual assault, sexual harassment, stalking, indecent exposure, voyeurism and sexual exploitation.
a. 8802289 Canada Inc. o/a Trillium Truck Training Services will include a copy of the Sexual Violence Policy in every contract made between it and its students, and provide a copy of the Sexual Violence Policy to career college management (corporate directors, controlling shareholders, owners, partners, other persons who manage or direct the career college’s affairs, and their agents), instructors, staff, other employees and contractors and train them about the policy and its processes of reporting, investigating and responding to complaints of sexual violence involving its students. *Any company participating in offering student internships on their premises must provide an undertaking in writing that it is in compliance with all applicable legislation, including the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Occupational Health and Safety Act and will provide students access to those policies should they encounter issues relating to sexual violence in the workplace.
b. The Sexual Violence Policy shall be published on its website (or where the Career College does not have a website in a conspicuous location in each of its campuses). Career college management, instructors, staff, other employees and contractors of 8802289 Canada Inc. o/a Trillium Truck Training Services will report incidents of or complaints of sexual violence to Karamjit Singh at 8802289 Canada Inc. o/a Trillium Truck Training Services (647-985-6665) upon becoming aware of them.
c. Students who have been affected by sexual violence or who need information about support services should contact Karamjit Singh at 8802289 Canada Inc. o/a Trillium Truck Training Services (647-985-6665).
d. Subject to Section 4 below, to the extent it is possible, 8802289 Canada Inc. o/a Trillium Truck Training Services will attempt to keep all personal information of persons involved in the investigation confidential except in those circumstances where it believes an individual is at imminent risk of self-harm, or of harming another, or there are reasonable grounds to believe that others on its campus or the broader community are at risk. This will be done by:
i. ensuring that all complaints/reports and information gathered as a result of the complaint/reports will be only available to those who need to know for purposes of investigation, implementing safety measures and other circumstances that arise from any given case; and
ii. ensuring that the documentation is kept in a separate file from that of the Complainant/Student or the Respondent.
e. 8802289 Canada Inc. o/a Trillium Truck Training Services recognizes the right of the Complainant not to report an incident of or make a complaint about sexual violence or not request an investigation and not to participate in any investigation that may occur.
f. Notwithstanding (e) above, in certain circumstances, 8802289 Canada Inc. o/a Trillium Truck Training Services may be required by law or its internal policies to initiate an internal investigation and/or inform police without the complainant’s consent if it believes the safety of members of its campus or the broader community is at risk.
g. In all cases, including (e & f) above and (h) below, 8802289 Canada Inc. o/a Trillium Truck Training Services will appropriately accommodate the needs of its students who are affected by sexual violence. Students seeking accommodation should contact Karamjit Singh at 647-985-6665. Students are not required to report incidences in order to request accommodation or access to support services.
h. In this regard, 8802289 Canada Inc. o/a Trillium Truck Training Services will assist students who have experienced sexual violence in obtaining counselling and medical care, and provide them with information about sexual violence supports and services available in the community as set out in Appendix 1 attached hereto. Students are not required to file a formal complaint in order to access supports and services.
i. If students, in good faith, report an incident of, or make a complaint about, sexual violence, they will not be subject to discipline or sanctions for violations of the career college’s policies relating to drug or alcohol use at the time the alleged sexual violence occurred.
j. Students who disclose their experience of sexual violence through reporting an incident of, making a complaint about, or accessing supports and services for sexual violence, will not be asked irrelevant questions during the investigation process by the career college’s staff or investigators, including irrelevant questions relating to the student’s sexual expression or past sexual history.
a. Under this Sexual Violence Policy, any student of 8802289 Canada Inc. o/a Trillium Truck Training Services may file a report of an incident or a complaint to Karamjit Singh in writing.
b. Upon receipt of a report of an incident or a complaint of alleged sexual violence being made, Karamjit Singh will respond promptly and: determine whether an investigation should proceed and if the Complainant wishes to participate in an investigation;
i. determine who should conduct the investigation having regard to the seriousness of the allegation and the parties involved;
ii. determine whether the incident should be referred immediately to the police;
In such cases or where civil proceedings are commenced in respect of allegations of sexual violence, 8802289 Canada Inc. o/a Trillium Truck Training Services may conduct its own independent investigation and make its own determination in accordance with its own policies and procedures; and
iii. determine what interim measures ought to be put in place pending the investigation process such as removal of the Respondent or seeking alternate methods of providing necessary course studies.
c. Once an investigation is initiated, the following will occur:
i. the Complainant and the Respondent will be advised that they may ask another person to be present throughout theinvestigation;
ii. interviewing the Complainant to ensure a complete understanding of the allegation and gathering additional information that may not have been included in the written complaint such as the date and time of the incident, the persons involved, the names of any person who witnessed the incident and a complete description of what occurred;
iii. informing and interviewing the Respondent of the complaint, providing details of the allegations and giving the Respondent an opportunity to respond to those allegations and to provide any witnesses the Respondent feels are essential to the investigation;
iv. interviewing any person involved or who has, or may have, knowledge of the incident and any identified witnesses;
v. providing reasonable updates to the Complainant and the Respondent about the status of the investigation; and
vi. following the investigation, Karamjit Singh will:
A. review all of the evidence collected during the investigation;
B. determine whether sexual violence occurred; and if so
C. determine what disciplinary action, if any, should be taken as set out in Section 5 below.
If it is determined by 8802289 Canada Inc. o/a Trillium Truck Training Services that the Respondent did engage in sexual violence, immediate disciplinary or corrective action will be taken. This may include:
a. disciplinary action up to and including termination of employment of instructors or staff; or
b. expulsion of a student; and /or
c. the placement of certain restrictions on the Respondent’s ability to access certain premises or facilities; and/or
d. any other actions that may be appropriate in the circumstances.
Should the Complainant or the Respondent not agree with the decision resulting from the investigation, he or she may appeal the decision to Karamjit Singh, Director of Appeals within 10 days by submitting a letter addressed to Karamjit Singh at 8802289 Canada Inc. o/a Trillium Truck Training Services, 14 Stewart Court, Unit 1, Orangeville, ON, L9W 3Z9 advising of the person’s intent to appeal the decision.
a. It is a violation of this Sexual Violence Policy for anyone to knowingly make a false complaint of sexual violence or to provide false information about a complaint.
b. Individuals who violate this Sexual Violence Policy are subject to disciplinary and/or corrective action up to and including termination of employment of instructors or staff or expulsion of a student.
a. It is a violation of this Sexual Violence Policy to retaliate or threaten to retaliate against a complainant who has brought forward a complaint of sexual violence, provided information related to a complaint, or otherwise been involved in the complaint investigation process.
b. Individuals who violate the Sexual Violence Policy are subject to disciplinary and/or corrective action, up to and including termination of employment of instructors or staff or expulsion of a student.
a. 8802289 Canada Inc. o/a Trillium Truck Training Services shall ensure that student input is considered in the development of its Sexual Violence Policy and every time it is reviewed or amended.
b. 8802289 Canada Inc. o/a Trillium Truck Training Services shall review its Sexual Violence Policy 3 years after it is first implemented and amend it where appropriate. The review date will be December 31, 2026.
8802289 Canada Inc. o/a Trillium Truck Training Services shall collect and be prepared to provide upon request by the Superintendent of Career Colleges such data and information as required according to Subsections 32.3 (8), (9) and (10) of Schedule 5 of the Ontario Career Colleges Act, 2005 as amended.
Revised January 1, 2024
1. Sexual Violence Policy
2. Definition of Sexual Violence
Sexual violence means any sexual act or act targeting a person’s sexuality, gender identity or gender expression, whether the act is physical or psychological in nature, that is committed, threatened or attempted against a person without the person’s consent, and includes sexual assault, sexual harassment, stalking, indecent exposure, voyeurism and sexual exploitation.
3. Training, Reporting and Responding to Sexual Violence
4. Investigating Reports of Sexual Violence
5. Disciplinary Measures
If it is determined by Trillium Truck Training Services that the Respondent did engage in sexual violence, immediate disciplinary or corrective action will be taken. This may include:
6. Appeal
Should the Complainant or the Respondent not agree with the decision resulting from the investigation, he or she may appeal the decision to Charanjit Singh within 10 days by submitting a letter addressed to Charanjit Singh at Trillium Truck Training Services, 14 Stewart Crt, Unit 8, Orangeville, ON, L9W 3Z9 or by email to csarwara@yahoo.com advising of the person’s intent to appeal the decision.
7. Making False Statements
8. Reprisal
9. Review
10. Collection of Student Data
Trillium Truck Training Services shall collect and be prepared to provide upon request by the Superintendent of Ontario Career Colleges such data and information as required according to Subsections 32.3 (8), (9) and (10) of Schedule 5 of the Ontario Career Colleges Act, 2005 as amended.
The following represents a list of Provincial Rape Crisis Centers that could be provided as resources:
Canadian Association of Sexual Assault Centres, Ontario Provincial
English
Assaulted Women’s Helpline Toll Free: 1-866-863-0511
#SAFE (#7233) on Bell, Rogers, Fido or Telus
mobile TTY: 416-364-8762
www.awhl.org
Français
Fem’aide
Telephone Toll-Free: 1-877-336-2433
ATS: 1 866 860-7082
www.femaide.ca
Sexual Assault/Domestic Violence Treatment Centres
35 hospital-based centres that provide 24/7 emergency care to women. To locate the Sexual Assault/Domestic Violence Treatment Centre nearest you, follow this link.
Alliston, Barrie, Collingwood, Midland and Orillia
Huronia Transition Homes operates La Maison Rosewood Shelter (Midland) & Athena's Sexual Assault Counselling and Advocacy Centre
24-Hour Crisis Line:
Barrie: 705-737-2008 or 1-800-987-0799
Midland: 705-526-4211 or 1-800-461-175
Office: 705-526-3221
www.huroniatransitionhomes.ca
Belleville
Sexual Assault Centre for Quinte and
District Toll-Free: 1-877-544-6424
Office: 613-967-6300
www.sacqd.com
Bracebridge
Muskoka/Parry Sound Sexual Assault Services
Parry Sound District Office:
Office: (705) 774-9083 or 1-877-851-6662
Muskoka District Office:
Office: (705) 646-2122 or 1-877-406-1268
www.daphnewymn.com
Brantford
Sexual Assault Centre of Brantford Crisis: 519-751-3471
Office: 519-751-1164
sexualassaultcentre@sacbrant.ca
http://sacbrant.ca/
Brockville
Assault Response & Care Centre Office:
(613) 345-3881 or 1-800-567-7415
arcc@bgh-on.ca
www.arc-c.ca
Chatham
Chatham-Kent Sexual Assault Crisis Centre
24-Hour Crisis Line: 519-354-8688 Office/
TTY: 519-354-8908
http://cksacc.org/
Cornwall
Sexual Assault Support Services for
Women Office: 613-932-1755
http://sassforwomen.ca/
Iethinisten:ha
Women’s Shelter Akwasasne Family Violence Program
24-Hour Crisis: 1-800-480-4208
Phone: 613-937-4322
www.akwesasne.ca/iethinistenha-women’s -shelter
Durham Region
Durham Rape Crisis Centre
Crisis: 905-668-9200
Office: 905-444.9672
info@drcc.ca
www.drcc.ca
Eganville
Women’s Sexual Assault Centre of Renfrew
County 24-Hour Crisis:1-800-663-3060
Office: 613-735-5551
www.wsac.ca
Guelph
Guelph-Wellington Women in Crisis
Crisis:519-836-5710
1-800-265-7233
Office:519-823-5806
www.gwwomenincrisis.org
Hamilton
Sexual Assault Centre (Hamilton and Area)
Crisis:(905) 525-4162
Office:(905) 525-4573
TTY: 905-525-4592 www.sacha.ca
Kenora
Kenora Sexual Assault Centre
Crisis:(807) 468-7233 or 1-800-565-6161
Office:(807) 468-7958
www.kenorasexualassaultcentre.com
Kingston
Sexual Assault Centre Kingston
Crisis:613-544-6424 or 1-877-544-6424
Office:613-545-0762
sack@sackingston.com
www.sackingston.com
Kitchener-Waterloo
Sexual Assault Support Centre of Waterloo
Region Crisis:519.741.8633
Office:519-571-0121
info@sascwr.org
www.kwsasc.org
London
Sexual Assault Centre
London Crisis:519-438-2272
Office:519-439-0844
TTY: 519-439-0690
sacl@sacl.ca
www.sacl.ca
London Abused Women’s
Centre Office:519-432-2204
E-Mail:info@lawc.on.ca
http://lawc.on.ca/
Peel Region
Hope 24/7 (formerly the Sexual Assault/Rape Crisis Centre of Peel)
Crisis:1-800-810-0180
Office:(905) 792-0821
http://hope247.ca/
Newmarket
Women’s Support Network of York
Region Crisis:1-800-263-6734or 905-895-6734
Office:(905) 895-3646
www.womenssupportnetwork.ca
North Bay
Amelia Rising Women's Sexual Assault Centre of Nipissing/centre d’aggressions sexuelles de Nipissing
Crisis:705-476-3355
Office:705-840-2403
TTY: (705) 840-5877
info@ameliarising.ca
www.ameliarising.ca
Oakville
Sexual Assault & Violence Intervention Services of Halton
Crisis:905-875-1555 or 1-877-268-8416
Office:905-825-3622
www.savisofhalton.org
Orangeville
Family Transition Place
Crisis:1-800-265-9178
Office:519-942-4122
www.familytransitionplace.ca
Ottawa
Sexual Assault Support Centre
Crisis:613-234-2266
Phone:613-725-2160
TTY: 613-725-1657
info@sascottawa.com
http://sascottawa.com
Ottawa Rape Crisis Centre
Crisis:613-562-2333
Office:613-562-2334
http://orcc.net/
Peterborough & Kawarthas
Kawartha Sexual Assault Centre
Crisis:(705) 741- 0260 or 1-866-298-7778
Office/TTY: (705) 741-0260
www.kawarthasexualassaultcentre.com
YWCA Peterborough
Haliburton Crisis: 1-800-461-7656
Office: 705.743.3526 x 130
www.ywcapeterborough.org
Sault Ste Marie
Women in Crisis (Algoma) Inc.
Crisis:705-759-1230 or 1-877-759-1230
www.womenincrisis.ca
Sarnia-Lambton
Sexual Assault Survivors Centre Sarnia-Lambton Crisis: 519 337-3320 or 1-888-231-0536
Office: (519) 337-3154
www.sexualassaultsarnia.on.ca
Simcoe
Haldimand & Norfolk Women's
Service Crisis:1-800-265-8076
TTY:1-800-815-6419
Office: 519-426-8048
hnws@hnws.on.ca
www.hnws.on.ca
St. Catherines
Niagara Region Sexual Assault Centre
Crisis:(905) 682-4584
Office: (905) 682-7258
carsa@sexualassaultniagara.org
http://sexualassaultniagara.org/
Thunder Bay
Thunder Bay Sexual Assault and Sexual Abuse Crisis and Counselling Centre
Office: (807) 345-0894 or 1-866-311-5927
tbcounselling@tbsasa.org
www.tbsasa.org
Timmins
Timmins and Area Women in Crisis
Crisis:1-877-268-8380 (sexual assault)
Crisis:1-855-827-7233 (shelter)
Office:(705) 268-8381
info@tawc.ca
http://www.tawc.ca/
Toronto
Oasis Centre des Femmes
Téléphone:416-591-6565
Courriel:services@oasisfemmes.org
http://oasisfemmes.org/
Toronto
Rape Crisis Centre: Multicultural Women Against Rape
Crisis:416-597-8808
Office: 416-597-1171
info@trccmwar.ca
crisis@trccmwar.ca
www.trccmwar.ca
Windsor
Sexual Assault Crisis Centre of Essex County
Crisis:519-253-9667
www.saccwindsor.net
Woodstock
Domestic Abuse Services Oxford
Crisis:519 539-4811
or 1-800-265-1938 info@daso.ca
www.daso.ca
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