B.C. Human Rights Tribunal

• UBC Okanagan ordered to pay $50,000 in sexual assault discrimination case

  The 132-page decision says the discrimination was very serious, involving a power imbalance and the victim’s “unique vulnerability.”

  Canada

  Sep 8, 2023
  
• Tribunal ruling of discrimination against Indigenous B.C. mom faces court challenge

  The Afro-Indigenous mother, referred to as RR because she still has under-aged children, lost custody of her four children for nearly three years starting in 2016.

  Politics

  Jun 26, 2023
  
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• B.C. taxi driver wins nearly $10K after tribunal finds caste discrimination

  B.C.'s Human Rights Tribunal has ordered that a taxi driver be paid $9,755 in compensation because his caste was insulted during a physical altercation at a staff Christmas party.

  Canada

  Mar 27, 2023
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• Former Cloverdale Rodeo GM accused of ‘blatant racism, sexism’ in human rights complaint

  The document also alleges MacSorley "refused to interview or hire anyone he believed to have an Indo-Canadian name."

  Canada

  Jul 13, 2021
• Foreign-trained doctors file B.C. human rights complaint, claiming systemic discrimination

  A group of internationally trained physicians and medical graduates have taken their fight against what they call systemic racism in B.C.'s residency program to the province's human rights tribunal.

  Jun 26, 2020
• B.C. Human Rights Tribunal rules in favour of transgender politician

  Morgane Oger was the first person who identified as transgender to run for election in B.C.'s legislature.

  Canada

  Mar 27, 2019
• Burnaby Safeway worker’s sexual ‘dad joke’ leads to human rights complaint

  The woman who filed the complaint called the incident inappropriate and unprofessional and asked for a $250 gift card and a public apology.

  Canada

  Jan 7, 2019
• UBC unveils draft sexual assault policy

  The University of British Columbia has unveiled its draft sexual assault policy, but a former student who filed a human-rights complaint over the issue says it has failed to address her concerns.

  Crime

  Jun 7, 2016
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• UBC alumna files human rights complaint over response to sex assault reports

  A former University of British Columbia student has filed a human rights complaint alleging the school discriminated against her and other complainants in its handling of sexual assault reports.

  Canada

  Mar 31, 2016
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• Status Indian basketball player barred from First Nations tournament

  A young Calgary man, a status Indian who was adopted from Haiti as a baby, says a First Nations basketball organization's decision to bar him from a tournament in northern British Columbia is discriminatory.

  Canada

  Feb 12, 2016