Publications

Library of Publications, Policies and Reports on Human Rights Issues. 

Publication Type

Environmental sensitivities and scent-free policies

Publication Type
Tools for Employers
Tools for Individuals
Subject Matter
Workplace

A guide for federally regulated employers and service providers on environmental sensitivities and what they need to know.

Workplace accommodation - A guide for federally regulated employers

Publication Type
Tools for Employers
Tools for Individuals
Subject Matter
Workplace

This practical guide is for all federally regulated employers, managers, and supervisors who want to learn more about how to accommodate a member of their team. It covers a wide range of accommodation issues with a single step-by-step process.

Developing a Workplace Accommodation Policy - A Template for Federally Regulated Employers

Publication Type
Tools for Employers
Tools for Individuals
Subject Matter
Workplace

This template is for federally regulated employers looking to create their own workplace accommodation policy. A good accommodation policy is key to building an inclusive workplace that respects the unique needs, perspectives and potential of all their team members.

Monitoring the right to housing for people with disabilities

Publication Type
Research Reports
Subject Matter
International

Fast Talk on environmental racism in Canada

Publication Type
Anti-racism work
Subject Matter
Human Rights

Summary Report

April 22, 2024

The CHRC is indebted to the panel of experts who participated in this meaningful Fast Talk. Their valuable knowledge and expertise has made clear the link between environmental racism and human rights in Canada.

Submission to the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women

Subject Matter
International

In advance of the Committee’s development of the List of Issues Prior to Reporting for Canada’s 10th Periodic Review - September 2019

A summary version of the submission is provided in HTML. See PDF for complete version.

Submission to the Committee on the Rights of the Child

Subject Matter
International

Submitted on the occasion of its consideration of Canada’s 5th- 6th Periodic Reports - April 2022

A summary version of the submission is provided in HTML. See PDF for complete version.

Submission to the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

Subject Matter
International

In advance of the Committee’s development of the List of Issues Prior to Reporting for Canada’s 7th Periodic Review - January 2020

A summary version of the submission is provided in HTML. See PDF for complete version.

Submission to the Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

Subject Matter
International

In advance of the Committee’s Development of the List of Issues Prior to Reporting for Canada’s 2nd Periodic Review - July 2019

A summary version of the submission is provided in HTML. See PDF for complete version.