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 | Amnesty International Canada, Group 21 Burlington - Mailing Address | Burlington | Works impartially to prevent violations of people's fundamental civil and political human rights by governments and opposition groups by participating in various campaigning and fundraising activities ... [More] |
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| Amnesty International Canada, Oakville - Group 75 - Mailing Address | Oakville | Services altered in response to COVID-19 (Coronavirus) During Pandemic, meeting through Zoom ----------------------------------------------------- Works impartially to prevent violations of people's ... [More] |
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| Black Legal Action Centre | Toronto Downtown Central | COVID19 -- telephone inquiries only, online information about housing security during the COVID19 emergency Legal clinic focusing on individual and systemic anti-Black racism * legal representation * ... [More] |
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| B'nai Brith Canada, Toronto Office | North York West | Jewish volunteer and advocacy organization * anti-racism activities * human rights advocacy * Anti-Hate Hotline * encourages communication between members of ethnic, social, economic and age groups * ... [More] |
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| Canada. Canadian Human Rights Commission | Ottawa | Administers the Canadian Human Rights Act which prohibits discrimination on the grounds of race, national or ethnic origin, colour, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, genetic characteristics, fam ... [More] |
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| Canada. Office of the Information Commissioner of Canada | Gatineau | Promotes and protects access to information rights under the Access to Information Act. * Investigates complaints about federal institutions’ handling of access requests * Monitors federal institution ... [More] |
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| Canada. Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada | Gatineau | Protects and promotes the privacy rights of individuals. * Investigates complaints and issuing reports with recommendations to federal government institutions and private sector organizations to remed ... [More] |
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| Canadian Centre for Victims of Torture | Toronto Downtown Central | COVID19 -- counselling by email, link to health information in multiple languages for COVID-19, no walk-in service Medical, mental health and social care Mental health program -- supportive counselli ... [More] |
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| Canadian Centre for Victims of Torture, Mississauga Office | Mississauga | COVID19 -- counselling by email, link to health information in multiple languages for COVID-19, no walk-in service Mental health program * supportive counselling with referral to additional services ... [More] |
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| Canadian Human Rights Tribunal | Ottawa | The Canadian Human Rights Tribunal (CHRT) has a statutory mandate to apply the Canadian Human Rights Act (CHRA) based on the evidence presented and on the case law * legally decides whether a person o ... [More] |
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| Chinese and Southeast Asian Legal Clinic | Toronto Downtown Central | Community legal clinic * deals primarily with immigration, tenant issues, social assistance, employment rights, human rights, poverty law * most refugee cases referred to Legal Aid * may provide repre ... [More] |
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| Human Rights Legal Support Centre | Toronto Downtown Central | COVID19 -- staff working remotely, intake lines open Legal advice and support, including possible representation and application assistance for applicants to the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario ... [More] |
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| Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario | Toronto Downtown Central | Resolves disputes under the Human Rights Code and maintains neutrality * does not defend, represent or advise either person or organization * holds mediations and hearings Administers and enforces Ont ... [More] |
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| Ontario Human Rights Commission | Toronto Downtown Central | Conducts public inquiries * may initiate applications or intervene in cases before the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario * policy development, research and analysis * public education and training * re ... [More] |
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| Women's Legal Education and Action Fund | Toronto Downtown Central | COVID19 -- staff working remotely National organization promoting equality for women * intervenes in court cases to challenge discrimination against women using the equality guarantees of the Canadia ... [More] |
