British Columbia

­BC’s Office of the Human Rights Commissioner, Submission to the Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General regarding immigration detention in provincial correctional facilities, March 2022.

BC’s Office of the Human Rights Commissioner, Equity is safer: Human rights considerations for policing reform in British Columbia, November 2021.

BC’s Office of the Human Rights Commissioner, Disaggregated demographic data collection in British Columbia: The grandmother perspective, September 2020.

BC’s Office of the Human Rights Commissioner, Disaggregated data: Summary of recommendations to prevent harm to communities, June 2021.

BC’s Office of the Human Rights Commissioner, Adding “social condition” as a protected ground to B.C.’s Human Rights Code, May 2020.

BC’s Office of the Human Rights Commissioner, Policy statement: COVID-19 pandemic, March 2020.

Canada

Burchill, John, Anne Clennet, Charles Dent, Raj Dir, Kasari Govender, Christine Hanson, Marie-Claude Landry, Lesley McCullough, Carey Majid, Marc-Alain Mallet, and Brenda Picard, Open letter calling for a national strategy for the collection of disaggregated health data, June 5, 2020.

International

The BC Human Rights Commissioner’s powers under the BC Human Rights Code include promoting compliance with international human rights obligations. As part of this power, the Commissioner routinely makes submissions in relation to international conventions, treaties, and other international instruments.

BCOHRC planning and reporting

Our planning cycle is anchored by a series of cascading plans and reports including a five-year Strategic Plan, a three-year Service Plan and an Annual Report.