Toronto television personality Patricia Jaggernauth has filed a human rights complaint against Bell Media.
After 11 years with the company, the weather specialist on CP24 filed the complaint on Wednesday — one day after handing in her resignation.Sign up to receive daily headline news from the Ottawa SUN, a division of Postmedia Network Inc.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc. You may unsubscribe any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link at the bottom of our emails. Postmedia Network Inc.
Jaggernauth, a freelancer who is Guyanese and Jamaican, claims white colleagues were allowed to advance in the company while she wasn’t — a situation that was detrimental to her health.“I almost died doing what I loved because a freelancer can’t say no,” Jaggernauth told the CBC in an exclusive interview. “Every hour is bread, every hour is rent, every hour is that tank of gas.”
Jaggernauth claims Bell has “a systemic pattern” of racism, sexism and discrimination, and in her case she was “treated as a token and a commodity.”Article content
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