About the publication
16/05/2023
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Justice Canada’s Action Plan brings hope for improved housing rights for Indigenous peoples
Statements
I applaud Justice Canada’s release of the United Nations Declaration Act Action Plan. I see this as a hopeful step on the path to reconciliation and improving the human right to adequate housing for Indigenous peoples.
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Justice Canada's Action Plan promises an independent human rights process for Indigenous peoples
Statements
The Canadian Human Rights Commission applauds Justice Canada's release of the United Nations Declaration Act Action Plan. We hope this will be a positive step toward co-creating a better relationship between the Government of Canada and Indigenous peoples.
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Open letter – Barrie
Open letters
I write to express my grave concern with the motion carried at Barrie City Council on May 17, 2023 directing staff to use changes to the City’s By-laws in order to prohibit the use or distribution of tents or tarps in public parks or on public lands without a permit and to prohibit the distribution of food and grocery products in public spaces without the use of a permit.
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Remarks at the 2023 Meeting of Federal, Provincial and Territorial Human Rights Ministers
Speeches
Remarks at the 2023 Meeting of Federal, Provincial and Territorial Human Rights Ministers, Charlotte-Anne Malischewski, Interim Chief Commissioner
Canadian Human Rights Commission
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Building a barrier-free Canada: the time is now
Statements
This week is an opportunity to celebrate the important contributions of people with disabilities in Canada. It is also an opportunity to bring our voices together and insist that everyone has equal access to all parts of society, such as access to adequate housing. It is time to start making a barrier-free Canada a reality.
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Where to publish: accessibility plans, feedback process descriptions and progress reports
About the publication
16/05/2023
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ACA Notification requirements for organizations that are subject to two regulations
About the publication
16/05/2023
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Federal Housing Advocate requests review into the failure to eliminate homelessness amongst women and gender-diverse people
News Releases
Today, Federal Housing Advocate Marie-Josée Houle made a request to the National Housing Council to launch a review panel on the failure to prevent and eliminate homelessness amongst women and gender-diverse people, particularly Indigenous women, gender-diverse, and Two-Spirit people.
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Open letter – Vancouver
Open letters
I write to express my grave concerns about the plan reported in the media to escalate the decampment of East Hastings Street.
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