Address the root causes of inequality, discrimination and injustice in B.C. by shifting laws, policies, practices and cultures. We do this work through education, research, advocacy, inquiry and monitoring.
The Commissioner’s first Inquiry looked at the reported rise of hate during the pandemic. The Inquiry explores why hate increased during the pandemic, where hate comes from and what action we can take to stop hate now and in future times of crisis.
The B.C. Human Rights System portal can help you understand the different branches of our system and find the services that suit your needs.
Are you interested in understanding systemic discrimination & its impact on daily life? Join our free 90-minute session to explore how systems within workplaces, organizations, and communities can create barriers and harm certain groups. To register,visit: https://tinyurl.com/yattz6jb
Are you interested in learning how to set healthy boundaries and defend yourself effectively? The North Shore Women's Centre is hosting "Flip The Script Sexual Assault Prevention" on August 28th-29th from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. For more info, visit:
Flip the Script with EAAA ™ at the NSWC
Flip the Script with EAAA™ is a 2-day evidence-based sexual assault prevention training curriculum offered by the NSWC for young women.
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Digital safety is essential for building positive and supportive online communities. @YWCA_Canada has created a series that aims to equip and empower young people and allies to effectively respond to online hate. To learn more, visit:
Today marks Emancipation Day. On this day in 1834, slavery was abolished across Canada and throughout the British Empire. To learn more we invite you to watch https://bchumanrights.ca/video-series/i-love-my-human-rights/
Discrimination can cause certain groups to be underrepresented in the workforce. Our Employment Equity Toolkit assists workplaces in developing equitable hiring and promotion plans, and offers strategies for fair and inclusive practices. https://bchumanrights.ca/employment-equity-toolkit/
Are you aware of what counts as hate speech? We've put together a question and answer resource as part of our mission to address the core issues of inequality, discrimination and injustice in British Columbia. https://bchumanrights.ca/hate-speech-qa/
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Curious about systemic discrimination and its impact? This video was crafted to give a brief overview on systemic discrimination and its effects in our society. To watch the full video please visit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gh_iXRqR2JE
Join Afrobeach & African Descent Society for African Descent Festival at Vancouver's English Bay Beach. This two-day festival will take place on August 10th & 11th from 10:00 a.m.- 9:00 p.m. to celebrate African Descent in Vancouver. To learn more, visit: .
African Descent Festival
The African Descent Festival is intended to celebrate the cultural diversity of people of African Descent within Van...
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Join New Westminster Family Place for "You Are Not Alone: Meet and Greet for Parents of Neurodiverse Children" on July 31st from 7:00-9:00 p.m. Connect with other caregivers, share experiences and gain insights from community support organizations.
You Are Not Alone: Meet and Greet for Parents of Neurodiverse children
Are you a parent of a neurodiverse child, feeling uncertain about the journey? Find support and connections within your community.
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General
October 10, 2024, 10:00 am - 11:30 am
We envision a province in which we are all free from inequality, discrimination, and injustice. These free, introductory educational sessions seek to educate the public about B.C.’s Human Rights Code, a human rights law relevant to everyone in the province. These sessions will be held throughout the year and they relate…
Discrimination
November 5, 2024, 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Have you ever wondered what systemic discrimination is? Or what its impacts are? And what you can do about it? Join one of our free 90-minute sessions to learn about how systems in our workplaces, organizations and communities can create barriers and harms for certain groups. Learning objectives Through stories…
Discrimination
November 21, 2024, 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Are you concerned about systemic discrimination in your community or organization? Do you want to take action? Are you unsure about how to start and what to do? Join our free, 90-minute educational session to learn more about some ways to address systemic discrimination. Learning objectives By considering real-life stories…
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