Canadian Human Rights Act

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf legislation
gptkbp:aimsTo eliminate discrimination
gptkbp:allows harassment
gptkbp:amends gptkb:Bill_C-3
gptkbp:appliesTo federal government
private sector organizations
gptkbp:covers age
disability
gender
race
sexual orientation
gptkbp:effectiveDate July 14, 1977
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:Parliament_of_Canada
gptkbp:enforces gptkb:Canadian_Human_Rights_Commission
gptkbp:governs discrimination_in_Canada
gptkbp:hasFieldOfUse various cases
gptkbp:hasTheme increased awareness of human rights
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Canadian Human Rights Act
gptkbp:includes provisions for equal pay
gptkbp:isAttendedBy gptkb:Department_of_Justice_Canada
gender identity
gender expression
gptkbp:isChallengedBy business groups
gptkbp:isCitedIn legal cases
gptkbp:isConsidered landmark legislation
a model for other countries
gptkbp:isCriticizedFor lack of enforcement mechanisms
gptkbp:isDiscussedIn media outlets
academic literature
gptkbp:isEvaluatedBy effectiveness
scholars
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy international human rights treaties
gptkbp:isLinkedTo social justice movements
anti-discrimination campaigns
gptkbp:isLocatedIn regulations
gptkbp:isPartOf Canadian_legal_framework
Canada's_commitment_to_human_rights
Canadian_human_rights_law
gptkbp:isPromotedBy advocacy groups
gptkbp:isPromotedThrough educational programs
gptkbp:isReferencedIn government reports
gptkbp:isRelatedTo gptkb:Canadian_Charter_of_Rights_and_Freedoms
gptkbp:isReviewedBy gptkb:Parliament
gptkbp:isSubjectTo public consultations
judicial review
gptkbp:isSupportedBy legal professionals
human rights organizations
gptkbp:promotes equality rights
gptkbp:protectedArea individuals from discrimination
gptkbp:provides complaint process
gptkbp:providesGuidelinesFor workplace policies
gptkbp:providesInformationOn discrimination complaints
gptkbp:requires reasonable accommodation