Ontario Human Rights Commission
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Peel police board unveils new committee to tackle systemic racismThe overhaul comes three years after Peel Regional Police signed an agreement with the Ontario Human Rights Commission to change how policing in Peel is managed.CanadaOct 18, 2022
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‘A narrative that already exists’: How Toronto police prepared to publish data confirming systemic racismGlobal News obtained the force’s communication strategy regarding the release of race-based data through a freedom of information request.CanadaOct 4, 2022
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Ontario to revamp approach to literacy after damning report releasedOntario says it will revamp its approach to literacy in schools after the Ontario Human Rights Commission called for change in a damning report.EducationFeb 28, 2022
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Ontario Human Rights Commission seeks public input on derogatory street, building namesIt also points to growing calls for officials to rename roads, buildings and other institutions named after historic figures, for the same reasons.CanadaSep 23, 2021
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Vaccine mandates permissible as long as those with exemptions are accommodated: Ontario commissionThe Ontario Human Rights Commission says COVID-19 vaccine mandates are "generally permissible" as long as those with legitimate exemptions are able to be "reasonably accommodated."CanadaSep 22, 2021
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Crown pre-charge screening would reduce racial profiling in Ontario, commission saysThe Ontario Human Rights Commission is recommending the province introduce a system that would see police consult with prosecutors before charging suspects.CrimeJul 29, 2021
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Ontario Human Rights Commission to look at anti-Indigenous racism in lacrosseThe commission says it will meet with Six Nations of the Grand River First Nation, the Ontario Lacrosse Association, and the Canadian Lacrosse Association in the coming months.CanadaDec 1, 2020
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Peel Regional Police, Ontario Human Rights Commission sign agreement to root out systemic racismPeel Regional Police, its board and the Ontario Human Rights Commission (OHRC) have signed a memorandum of understanding pledging to come up with, and implement, legally binding measures to end systemic racism in policing.CanadaOct 20, 2020
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Ontario has failed to follow segregation rules, human rights commission saysThe Ontario Human Rights Commission says the province has failed to keep inmates with mental health disabilities out of segregation.CanadaAug 25, 2020
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Critics worried report on Toronto police reform will amount to nothing but ‘lip service’The Ontario Human Rights Commission said it is worried the report presented at Tuesday's Toronto Police Services Board meeting "will amount to mere lip service."CanadaAug 18, 2020
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