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Detention
- current inquiry
“We’re still here”: Report of the Inquiry into detentions under the Adult Guardianship Act
Published on: April 8, 2025
In November 2023, B.C.’s Human Rights Commissioner launched an inquiry into involuntary detentions under the Adult Guardianship Act (AGA). In April 2025, the Commissioner released her findings and recommendations.
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Discrimination
- current inquiry
Inquiry into police use of force
Published on: January 24, 2024
Building on the Commissioner’s 2021 Equity is Safer report, this inquiry seeks to quantify police use of force in B.C. against people who are racialized and/or have mental health issues.
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Poverty
- current inquiry
Inquiry into media exclusion zones
Published on: December 12, 2023
An inquiry into restrictions placed on media by the Vancouver Police Department (VPD) during an April 2023 decampment in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside.
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Hate & racism
- past inquiry
From hate to hope
Published on: March 7, 2023
In August 2021, B.C.’s Human Rights Commissioner launched an inquiry into the rise of hate in B.C. during the COVID-19 pandemic. In March 2023, the Commissioner released her findings and recommendations.
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