Richmond Fights Privacy Order on Surveillance Cameras
The City of Richmond is challenging a B.C. privacy commissioner's order to dismantle high-definition surveillance cameras. The city argues the public safety program is lawful.
Category : Search result: BC Human Rights Commissioner
Victoria Police Release Race-Based Use-of-Force Data
Victoria Police have published six years of race-based use-of-force statistics following a 2024 order from the B.C. Human Rights Commissioner. Get the details on this significant data release.
City spent $11K on probe into councillor's emoji use
Ottawa's integrity commissioner recommended a pay suspension for Coun. Stéphanie Plante over social media posts. Council rejected the penalty, but the investigation cost taxpayers over $11,000. Read the full story.
Hearing into 2015 Vancouver police death of Myles Gray begins
A long-awaited public hearing into the 2015 death of Myles Gray after a confrontation with Vancouver police officers is set to begin. Follow the latest developments.
Gary Bettman binges 'Heated Rivalry' TV show in one night
NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman admits to a marathon viewing session of the hit hockey drama 'Heated Rivalry.' Discover his thoughts and the show's cultural impact in Canada.
Ethics complaint filed over Ottawa landfill purchase plan
An Ottawa community association is submitting a formal complaint to the Ethics Commissioner regarding the city's plan to purchase a landfill site. Learn about the local concerns and the political response.
Police may not testify in Myles Gray death hearing
A crucial public hearing into the police conduct surrounding the 2015 beating death of Myles Gray is set to begin, but the involved officers may not testify. Get the latest details on this long-awaited proceeding.
Integrity Probe into Callander Mayor, Councillor Resignations
An independent integrity commissioner is investigating the surprise December resignations of Callander's mayor and a councillor, Deputy Mayor Jordy Carr confirms. Details remain scarce.
Ottawa Police Seek Victims in Human Trafficking Case
Ottawa police are searching for potential victims after charging a 25-year-old man in a human trafficking investigation spanning from 2022 to 2024. Learn more about the case.
Trump Imposes Tariffs on Iran Partners, Protest Deaths Soar
U.S. President Donald Trump announces sweeping tariffs on nations trading with Iran amid a violent crackdown on protests, with rights groups reporting hundreds dead. Get the latest on this escalating international crisis.
Iranians Make First Calls After Protest Crackdown
Iranians have made their first calls to the outside world following a government crackdown on nationwide protests. The communication blackout had isolated millions. Read the latest developments.
London Iranian Canadians call for action amid deadly protests
Iranian Canadians in London, Ont., urge the world to hear protesters' voices as the death toll rises in Iran. Activist Besat Zardosht speaks out on the crisis.
Canadians with family in Iran rally as Ottawa condemns killings
Ottawa joins international condemnation as protests in Iran claim lives, including a student and a father. Iranian-Canadians gather in Manitoba to show solidarity.
Canada condemns Iran for killing protesters
The Canadian government has joined other nations in condemning the Iranian regime for its violent crackdown on protesters. Read Ottawa's official stance and the global response.
Iran protest death toll hits 544, activists say
Activists report at least 544 killed in Iran's crackdown on widespread anti-government protests. Demonstrations continue across the country and garner international support.
Iran Protests: Student, Bodybuilder Among Those Killed
At least 538 people have died in Iran's crackdown on protests, including a student, a bodybuilder, and a father of three. Relatives and rights groups confirm the deaths as global outcry grows.
Iran protest crackdown death toll spikes to 538: activists
Human rights activists report at least 538 killed in Iran's crackdown on widespread anti-government protests. Demonstrations continue across the country.
Iran Crackdown: Rights Groups Warn of 'Massacre'
Protests against Iran's regime continue despite an internet blackout. Rights groups report hundreds killed, including protesters deliberately shot in the eyes. Read the latest.
Ontario Court Appeal to Decide Fate of Bike Lanes and Charter Rights
The Ontario Court of Appeal will hear a pivotal case on Jan. 28, 2026, deciding if the Charter grants a 'right to bike lanes.' The outcome could redefine the limits of judicial power and government policy in Canada.
Iran Protests: 116 Dead, Internet Cut, U.S. Warns
Nationwide protests in Iran reach a critical two-week mark with over 116 dead and an internet blackout. U.S. President Trump offers support as Iranian authorities threaten harsh crackdowns. Stay informed on the escalating crisis.
Activists: Death Toll in Iran Protests Reaches 116
Human rights monitors report at least 116 killed in violence surrounding protests challenging Iran's theocratic government. Get the latest on the escalating crisis.
Ottawa Iranians Urge Canada to Aid Protesters in Iran
Iranian-Canadians protest on Parliament Hill, calling for action as Iran's regime cracks down on dissent. Canada condemns violence and arrests.
Montreal Rally Supports Anti-Government Protests in Iran
Thousands gathered in Montreal on January 10, 2026, to rally against Iran's regime, echoing global solidarity with protesters facing a brutal crackdown. Read the full story.
Legal Basis for Maduro's Capture Explained
An analysis of the legal precedent and human rights rationale behind the U.S. capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. Read the expert breakdown.
Winnipeg's Museum for Human Rights, Zoo Close for Maintenance
The Canadian Museum for Human Rights and Assiniboine Park Zoo in Winnipeg will temporarily close for annual maintenance and spring cleaning in January 2026. Plan your visit accordingly.
Iran warns protesters of death penalty amid crackdown
Iranian authorities escalate crackdown on protests, threatening death penalty and blocking internet. Supreme Leader Khamenei condemns 'vandalism' as unrest grows.
Iranian community in London holds solidarity rally for human rights
London's Iranian diaspora held a solidarity rally on Thursday, advocating for human rights and political change in Iran. The event underscores ongoing global concern.
Iranian Community Holds Human Rights Rally in London, Ont.
The Iranian community in London, Ontario, held a rally advocating for human rights and political change in Iran. Learn about the local response to international calls for protest.
Toronto Police Arrest Pair, Fear More Human Trafficking Victims
Toronto police arrested two individuals on human trafficking charges and express concern there may be additional victims. Authorities urge the public to come forward with information.
China detains six in underground church crackdown
Chinese authorities have detained six members of an underground Christian church, continuing a pattern of religious crackdowns. The church confirms the arrests.
Page 1 of 4