OHRC Makes Recommendations Regarding Bill 33
Centring human rights in Ontario’s workplaces
OHRC’s Submission to the United Nations Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of racism
Approval of high-risk technologies under the Toronto Police Services Board's Policy on the use of artificial intelligence technology
The Ontario Human Rights Commission (OHRC) welcomes the Toronto Police Services Board’s (TPSB) update on its implementation of the Policy on Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) Technology (AI Policy), as well as the inventory of technologies and the details of their use by the Toronto Police Service (TPS), which will be presented at the TPSB meeting on January 11, 2024.
OHRC’s Policy position on caste-based discrimination
The Ontario Human Rights Commission (OHRC) has prepared this policy statement to raise awareness of people’s rights and legal obligations to prevent and address caste-based discrimination under Ontario’s Human Rights Code (Code).
OHRC Director of Policy, Education, Monitoring and Outreach calls for a province-wide anti-hate strategy
Summary:
Recently, OHRC Director of Policy, Education, Monitoring and Outreach, Juliette Nicolet, joined Radio-Canada - Jonction 11-17 for an interview calling for a province-wide anti-hate strategy, to galvanize and support public action.
OHRC statement on Toronto Police Service announcement on race-based data collection findings
The Toronto Police Service’s own analysis on its race-based data collection on use of force and strip searches confirms the disproportionate use of force and enforcement actions against Black people that have also been identified by the Ontario Human Rights Commission.
OHRC marks anniversary of the Afzaal family killings in London, Ontario
Today we mark the painful anniversary of the tragic death of three generations of a Muslim Canadian family in London, Ontario.