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B.C. court overturns human rights ruling awarding Indigenous mother $150K for discriminationA B.C. court has overturned a human rights tribunal that awarded an Afro-Indigenous mother $150,000 for discrimination.CanadaJan 29
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Tribunal ruling of discrimination against Indigenous B.C. mom faces court challengeThe 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.PoliticsJun 26, 2023
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B.C. taxi driver wins nearly $10K after tribunal finds caste discriminationB.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.CanadaMar 27, 2023
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Tribunal won’t drop City of Surrey from rodeo human rights complaint, but narrows scopeThe complaint alleges a “hostile and poisoned work environment” at the Cloverdale Rodeo where discrimination and harassment based on race, sex and ability went unchecked.CanadaMar 9, 2023
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Kelowna woman awarded $25K after workplace sexual harassment claimA Human Rights Tribunal decided a $25,000 payout captured the serious nature of sexual harassment a woman had to endure on an ongoing basis while working at a Kelowna restaurant.CrimeJan 20, 2023
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Quebec rights commission drops discrimination cases after Supreme Court’s Mike Ward rulingThe Quebec human rights commission is dropping several cases involving discriminatory allegations. It will now only pursue cases where comments lead to discriminatory actions.PoliticsApr 19, 2022
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Feds, Indigenous leaders set to announce child welfare compensation deal TuesdayAn agreement in principle that will see Ottawa pay billions in compensation to First Nations children is set to be announced in Ottawa this week.CanadaJan 2, 2022
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B.C. restaurant worker awarded $30K in aftermath of pronoun dispute'Especially for trans, non-binary, or other non-cisgender people, using the correct pronouns validates and affirms they are a person equally deserving of respect and dignity.'CanadaOct 7, 2021
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Montreal suburb of Repentigny promises police review after 4th racial profiling complaint upheldThe Quebec Human Rights Commission found that the City of Repentigny discriminated against Leslie Blot during a 2017 incident involving Repentigny police.CanadaJul 5, 2021
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Human Rights Commission awards Quebec mother $65K over racism, bullying at kids’ schoolThe decision, which was issued in July but only came to light Monday, found the Marguerite-Bourgeoys school service centre in Montreal was at fault.EducationDec 7, 2020
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