TORONTO–The Ontario Human Rights Commission (OHRC) has launched Poverty POV (Point of View), to engage with the public, through a survey, key informant discussions and other steps, on their lived experiences with poverty, including homelessness, and mental health and addictions.

People across Ontario are making important contributions to advance human rights and equity, many of which go unacknowledged.

The Peel Regional Police (PRP) and the Ontario Human Rights Commission (OHRC) are holding online community engagement sessions to hear from community members on measures to address systemic racism and discrimination in policing in Peel Region.

TORONTO – The Ontario Human Rights Commission (OHRC) is developing a new policy statement on the discriminatory display of names, words and images, and wants to hear from the public about this quickly-evolving issues.

June 8, 2021

The Ontario Human Rights Commission (OHRC), the Peel Regional Police (PRP) and its Board (PRPSB) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) committing to develop and implement legally binding remedies to identify and eliminate systemic racism in policing, promote transparency and accountability, and enhance Black, other racialized and Indigenous communities’ trust in policing throughout Peel Region.