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Outrage and sadness over New Zealand terror attack

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The Canadian Human Rights Commission joins the world in shock, dismay and outrage over the news of the deadly attack on two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand. Our hearts go out to the victims and their families, the people of New Zealand, and the global Muslim community.

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Banning religious symbols puts everyone’s rights at risk

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The Canadian Human Rights Commission is deeply disappointed by Quebec’s new law banning religious symbols for all provincial public servants in roles such as, police officers, judges, teachers and senior officials.

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New legislation an encouraging step for Indigenous children and families in Canada

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The Canadian Human Rights Commission is encouraged by the introduction of legislation to reform the federal child welfare system. Reforming the current system would be a significant step forward for Indigenous children and families in Canada.

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An Act to Amend the Corrections and Conditional Release Act and another Act

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Speaking Notes for Marie-Claude Landry, Ad. E., Chief Commissioner, Canadian Human Rights Commission

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We’re all in it together

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Speaking Notes for Marie-Claude Landry, Ad. E., Chief Commissioner, Canadian Human Rights Commission

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IMMIWG Calls to Justice and calls on Canadians to play a role

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Today we congratulate the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls on releasing its final report.

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Number of people contacting CHRC to complain at all-time high

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In its 2018 Annual Report released today, the Canadian Human Rights Commission says more people contacted the Commission to ask for help than any other year in its history.

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Presentation to Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights Study on Online Hate

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Presentation to Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights Study on Online Hate, Marie-Claude Landry, Ad. E., Chief Commissioner, Canadian Human Rights Commission

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Chris Stark: A champion for accessibility, inclusion and human rights in Canada

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“Chris’s tireless efforts led to the first talking ATM in the world, which made banking more accessible for blind and partially sighted people.

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Combatting Racism in Canada

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Speaking Notes of Marie-Claude Landry, Ad. E., Chief Commissioner, Canadian Human Rights Commission

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