TORONTO – Media are invited to join the Ontario Human Rights Commission (OHRC) for the release of the OHRC’s Dreams Delayed: Addressing Systemic Anti-Black Racism and Discrimination in Ontario’s Public Education System Action Plan (the “Plan”). The Plan outlines the OHRC’s strategy to address systemic anti-Black racism and discrimination in Ontario’s publicly funded education system.
Date: March 27, 2025
Time: Technical briefing – 9:00 a.m.
Remarks – 10:30 a.m.
A media availability will follow
Location: Ontario Human Rights Commission (OHRC)
180 Dundas Street West, 8th Floor Boardroom, Toronto, ON
Livestream: With English closed captioning ―YouTube.com/@OntHumanRights
With French closed captioning ― YouTube.com/@LaCODP
Presenters: Patricia DeGuire, Chief Commissioner
Michael Harris, OHRC Executive Director
Notes: Media representatives can register to attend the technical briefing and/or media event by emailing nick.lombardi@ohrc.on.ca. When registering, please indicate whether you will be attending online or in-person.
The technical briefing is for accredited, registered members of the media. A question-and-answer period will follow the briefing. All information provided during the technical briefing is non-attributable and for background use only.
Media contact:
Nick Lombardi
Senior Strategic Communications Advisor
Communications and Issues Management
Ontario Human Rights Commission
Email: nick.lombardi@ohrc.on.ca