Labour and Community Organizers Push for BC to Ban Caste-Based Discrimination Published December 7, 2023 News BC campaign against caste-based discrimination follows efforts in Ontario and Seattle
This BC Hotel Fired Workers During the Pandemic. Most Who Lost Their Jobs Were Women of Colour. Published October 25, 2021 News New human rights complaint alleges women of colour accounted for 94% of pandemic layoffs at Vancouver’s Pan Pacific Hotel
Winnipeg Police Board Admits to ‘Series of Human Rights Violations’ During Coronavirus Pandemic Published June 9, 2020 News Winnipeg police chief points blame at Brian Pallister’s government
Ottawa says Human Rights Tribunal can’t force it to give equal funding to Indigenous children Published March 17, 2017 The Government of Canada argues the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal can't force it to close the $155 million funding gap for Indigenous children on reserves.
Conservative leadership candidate Maxime Bernier vows to ‘repeal’ human rights legislation Published February 13, 2017 In a Facebook post Sunday, the Conservative leadership candidate promised to "repeal" Bill C-16 – something Bernier actually voted for last October.
How police in Ontario can do better at reflecting our human rights principles Published July 27, 2016 This is a problem.