Hard times for Human Rights Commission
Thursday, August 27, 2015 @ 8:00 PM | By Stephen Moreau and Dan Rohde
When the Canadian Human Rights Commission and Canadian Human Rights Tribunal were established in 1977, the Canadian Human Rights Act offered the first real protections against discrimination federally, notably by government. Eight years before the enactment of s. 15 of the Charter, the possibility of scrutinizing workplaces, service-providers, government and federal law itself to enable Canadians to realize their full potential without being hamstrung by race, sex and such made for exciting times for human rights lawyers and rights-seekers alike.
But in more recent days, after...
But in more recent days, after...
