July 6, 2020
BC’s Human Rights Commissioner hosts online townhall for Vancouver Island and coast
On Thursday, July 9, 2020, from 2:30-4:30 pm PDT, BC’s Human Rights Commissioner Kasari Govender will be hosting an education and engagement session via Zoom with participants from BC’s coast […]
June 23, 2020
B.C.’s Human Rights Commissioner Hosts Online Townhall for Northwest B.C.
On Thursday, June 25, 2020, from 2:30-4:30 pm PDT, BC’s Human Rights Commissioner Kasari Govender will be hosting an education and engagement session via Zoom with participants from BC’s Northwest. […]
June 9, 2020
BC’s Human Rights Commissioner Hosts Education and Engagement Session for Interior B.C.
On Thursday, June 11, 2020, from 2:30-4:30 pm, BC’s Human Rights Commissioner Kasari Govender will be hosting an education and engagement session via Zoom with participants from BC’s interior. The […]
December 10, 2019
BC’s Human Rights Commissioner celebrates Human Rights Day!
Each year, on Human Rights Day, people around the world mark the anniversary of United Nations’ adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights—the first time in our history that […]
December 6, 2019
BC Human Rights Commissioner statement on National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women
Vancouver– 30 YEARS AFTER THE ÉCOLE POLYTECHNIQUE MASSACRE, THE HATEFUL IDEAS THAT LED TO THE MURDER OF 14 WOMEN ARE STILL WITH US. In 1989, a gunman walked into an engineering […]
September 3, 2019
B.C.’s new Human Rights Commissioner takes Oath of Office
Victoria, B.C. – Kasari Govender was sworn in by Acting Clerk Kate Ryan-Lloyd as B.C.’s new human rights commissioner at the Legislature today. The Office of the Human Rights Commissioner […]