Canadian Human Rights

• Human rights complaint alleges Manitoba First Nation adults with disabilities left behind

  The complaints were filed by the Public Interest Law Centre this week on behalf of families of Indigenous people living with disabilities who were unable to access supports.

  Politics

  Jul 8, 2021
  
• Liberals attempt to calm fears of faith-based groups over summer jobs program

  Faith-based organizations are welcome to seek federal funding to create summer jobs for youth, the Liberal government says, but it has not budged from a new abortion requirement.

  Canada

  Jan 17, 2018
  
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• ‘This man is reprehensible’: Right-wing U.S. media attacks Trudeau’s abortion stance

  In what's almost certainly a first in the lengthy history of bilateral relations between the countries, Canada's summer-jobs program has become the object of criticism from America's right wing.

  Canada

  Jan 15, 2018
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• Anti-abortion efforts out of sync with Canadian society: Trudeau

  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau doubled down Wednesday in Hamilton on his defence of reproductive choice in Canada at the second stop on his town hall tour across the country, saying groups seeking to remove the right of Canadian women to access abortion are out of sync with society.

  Canada

  Jan 10, 2018
• Liberals unveil bill to protect transgender people from hate speech

  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says legislation will be introduced today to extend human-rights protections to transgender Canadians.

  Canada

  May 17, 2016