The commission gathered information regarding discrimination in the health sector that started in November 2021 with conversations with stakeholders.
'This is a human rights issue and we have an obligation to treat all individuals equally when using city pools,' said the City of Edmonton.
https://globalnews.ca/news/9491683/edmonton-swim-topless-pool/
Alberta's premier issued a statement Wednesday, after saying people who chose not to be vaccinated were 'the most discriminated against group I've ever witnessed in my lifetime.'
The Queens Nightclub in Barrie Ont., has recently come under fire for a costume event called Naughty School Girl Night which has prompted advocates to call it out as misogynistic.
On the first day of the Quebec election campaign, Francois Legault's comments of "that lady" were criticized by opposition parties, pundits and on social media.
https://globalnews.ca/news/9091060/legault-calls-liberal-leader-that-lady-quebec-election/
The Quebec Liberal Party leader says women in politics are judged more harshly and feel the pressure to be perfect at all times with little room for anger or mistakes.
Fairmont Hot Springs Resort says its CEO, Vivek Sharma, has been placed on immediate leave after he made an inappropriate remark at a tourism conference earlier this month.
https://globalnews.ca/news/8695425/vivek-sharma-bc-resort-ceo-on-leave-sexism/
'We believe this... will allow players of all ages to enjoy our game free from abuse, discrimination, racism and all forms of maltreatment.'
https://globalnews.ca/news/8140343/hockey-canada-rulebook-maltreatment-discrimination/
Before the start of 2020 Tokyo Olympics, a British Paralympian was told her briefs were 'too short' and a swimming cap designed for Black women’s hair was banned.
https://globalnews.ca/news/8061793/tokyo-olympics-women-athletes-dress-code/
European officials fined the Norwegian team for wearing form-fitting athletic shorts instead of bikini bottoms.
https://globalnews.ca/news/8059802/pink-beach-handball-bikini-bottom-shorts-women-fine-norway/