Publication details
- Annual reports
- Pay Equity
- 28/06/2023
Submission to the United Nations Human Rights Council
On the occasion of its review of Canada during the 4th cycle of the Universal Periodic Review
Publication details
- Human Rights
- 12/07/2023
- ISBN:
978-0-660-49156-1
Conference Summary Report “Confronting Racism and Addressing Human Rights in a Pandemic”
On September 16 2020, the Federal Anti-Racism Secretariat (Federal Secretariat) joined forces with the Canadian Human Rights Commission (CHRC) to host a virtual event that convened advocates and experts from across disciplines to raise awareness
Publication details
- Research
- Human Rights
- 01/12/2020
Submission to the Standing Senate Committee on Aboriginal Peoples: Bill C-15, An Act Respecting the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
The CHRC welcomes the opportunity to provide comments on Bill C-15, An Act respecting the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (Bill C-15). The CHRC strongly supports the expeditious passage of Bill C-15.
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- Indigenous Issues
- 28/05/2021
Definition of Employee - Interpretations, Policies and Guidelines
This document provides interpretative guidance on the term “employee” defined in section 3(1) of the Pay Equity Act (the Act). To foster a common understanding of who is an “employee” under the Act
Publication details
- Interpretations, policies and guidelines
- Pay Equity
- 29/06/2021
Towards a barrier-free Canada
The Federal Accessibility Commissioner's 2022 Annual Report to the Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Disability Inclusion
Publication details
- 19/05/2023
Simple, clear and concise language
The Accessible Canada Act and the Accessible Canada Regulations require federally regulated organizations to prepare and publish: accessibility plans, feedback process descriptions, and progress reports. Organizations must write these documents in simple, clear and concise language.
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- Bulletins
- Accessibility
- 16/05/2023
Where to publish: accessibility plans, feedback process descriptions and progress reports
Organizations must publish their accessibility plans, feedback process descriptions and progress reports on the main digital platform they use to communicate with the public. For most organizations, this means posting these documents on their website. These documents must be accessible on the home screen or homepage of an organization's digital platform, or through a hyperlink on the home screen or homepage.
Publication details
- Bulletins
- Accessibility
- 16/05/2023
ACA Notification requirements for organizations that are subject to two regulations
Yes, organizations that are subject to more than one ACA regulation can choose to publish one accessibility plan that meets all the regulatory requirements and that meets all ACA requirements.
Publication details
- Bulletins
- Accessibility
- 16/05/2023
Fast talk on hate in a human rights context in Canada
The CHRC has identified hate and intolerance as a key area of concern requiring further knowledge development. As part of this exercise, the CHRC hosted a Fast Talk on Hate in a Human Rights Context in Canada
Publication details
- Research
- Human Rights
- 23/11/2018