News releases from Human Rights Commission (Page 4)

Nova Scotians are encouraged to nominate individuals or groups for the 2016 Human Rights Awards.

An independent Nova Scotia human rights board of inquiry in the case of Brendon Kennedy, Inverness County, v. Strait Regional School Board, Port Hastings, scheduled to begin on today, Oct. 3, has been adjourned.

An independent Nova Scotia human rights restorative board of inquiry in the case of Gordon (Wayne) Skinner of Head of Chezzetcook v. Board of Trustees of the Canadian Elevator Industry Welfare Trust Fund of Ontario, is scheduled to begin on Monday, Oct. 3.

An independent Nova Scotia human rights board of inquiry in the case of Brendon Kennedy, Inverness County, v. Strait Regional School Board, Port Hastings, is scheduled to begin on Monday, Oct. 3.

An independent Nova Scotia human rights board of inquiry in the case of Y.Z. v. Halifax Regional Municipality is scheduled to resume Monday, Sept. 19.

An independent Nova Scotia human rights board of inquiry in the case of David Hiltz v. T.K. Palmer and Sons Contracting Inc., scheduled to begin on Wednesday, Sept. 14, has been adjourned.

An independent Nova Scotia human rights board of inquiry in the case of David Hiltz of Centreville v. T.K. Palmer and Sons Contracting Inc., Berwick, is scheduled to begin on Wednesday, Sept. 14. The board of inquiry will begin at 9:30 a.m. at the Super 8 Hotel, 63 Cole Drive, Windsor.

An independent human rights board of inquiry into Robyn Atwell v. Halifax Regional Municipality has dismissed a complaint of discrimination.

The Nova Scotia Human Rights Commission hopes that education and training will lead to equal service for all Nova Scotia shoppers.

An independent human rights board of inquiry in the case of Robyn Atwell v. Halifax Regional Municipality scheduled to begin Tuesday, Aug. 23, in Halifax will not be proceeding by consent of the parties.

An independent human rights board of inquiry in the case of Robyn Atwell v. Halifax Regional Municipality will begin Tuesday, Aug. 23, in Halifax.

An independent human rights board of inquiry into the matter of Mark Thomas v. Halifax Regional Water Commission (HRWC) has concluded with the dismissal of a complaint of discrimination.

An independent Nova Scotia human rights board of inquiry in the case of Sandra Wakeham v. Nova Scotia Department of Environment, is scheduled to reconvene Tuesday, Aug. 2.

A preliminary hearing of the independent human rights board of inquiry into Mark Thomas v. Halifax Water Commission is scheduled to continue Monday, July 18.

An independent Nova Scotia human rights board of inquiry in the case of Sandra Wakeham of Dartmouth v. Nova Scotia Department of Environment, Halifax, is scheduled to begin on Monday, June 27.

An independent Nova Scotia human rights board of inquiry in the case of Y.Z. v. Halifax Regional Municipality is scheduled to resume Monday, June 13.

An independent human rights board of inquiry into Kevin Brooks v. Government of Nova Scotia, Department of Correctional Services, will begin Tuesday, May 31.

A preliminary hearing of the independent human rights board of inquiry into Mark Thomas v. Halifax Water Commission is scheduled to begin Tuesday, May 24.

An independent human right restorative board of inquiry into Laura Lambie v. Halifax Regional School Board will begin Monday, May 16.

A Nova Scotia woman who was racially profiled while shopping at a Sobeys store in Tantallon will receive $21,000 from Sobeys Group Inc.