FAQs Human Rights Applications
The Canadian Human Rights Act aims to ensure that every citizen’s right to be free of harassment and discrimination is protected and enforced uniformly across the country. Individuals get security and protection under the Human Rights Act from discrimination based on race, color, heritage, place of origin, faith, disability, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, and criminal record. We received so many requests the last time we published a Frequently Asked Questions About Human Rights Code. For additional information, see the new Human Rights Applications FAQ section. After reading our previous FAQs related post, one of our readers stated that he no more needs to search ' lawyers near me,' ' court near me ,' or 'justice of peace' to find out answers to his specific legal questions. WHAT SHOULD I DO IF I AM CONSIDERING MAKING A HUMAN RIGHTS APPLICATION? Take notes — the finer points are crucial. Dates, names, and particular comments or...