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rise of white supremacy in B.C.

BC’s Office of the Human Rights Commissioner is committed to reducing the presence of hate and white supremacy in our society. The recent surge of racist violence targeting Asian, Black and Indigenous people in B.C. calls us all to action.

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BC’s Human Rights Commissioner hosts online townhall for Metro Vancouver

VANCOUVER, B.C. – Wrapping up a series of online engagements with communities across the province, B.C.’s Human Rights Commissioner Kasari Govender will host a virtual townhall event with participants from Metro Vancouver this Thursday, September 17, from 2:30–4:30 p.m., via Zoom. The two-hour session is an opportunity to hear from people in this region about the pressing human rights issues impacting their lives. The Commissioner will also share information about B.C.’s human rights system and our rights and responsibilities under the law. “People in the Metro Vancouver are facing unique set of human rights challenges, many of which are exacerbated…

September 23, 2020

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