The report presents our 2019 statistics, highlights from our year, and feature five stories that illustrate current human rights issues in Canada.
The Canadian Human Rights Commission (CHRC) is Canada's national human rights institution. We promote, monitor and protect human rights in Canada. We are also responsible for monitoring Canada's implementation of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD).
The report presents our 2024 statistics, highlights from our year, and our work in resolving human rights complaints, advocating for human rights in Canada, and preventing discrimination.
This is the final report of the horizontal audit the Commission conducted of the employment of racialized people in management and executive positions in the federal public service, in light of discussions surrounding systemic employment barriers faced by racialized people in the public service.<
We are monitoring the right to adequate housing for people with disabilities in Canada. 27% of Canadians have a disability. That's about 8 million people. We are looking at homelessness. Homelessness means not having a stable, safe, and permanent place to live.
We are monitoring the right to adequate housing for people with disabilities in Canada. They face many barriers to housing. This needs to change.
We are monitoring the right to adequate housing for people with disabilities in Canada. We are looking at the affordability of housing. That means how much money people spend on housing.