Posted March 21, 2023
Today, March 21, is the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. This day is observed on March 21[…]
Categories: Spotlight Tags: human rights · International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination · March 2023
Posted December 10, 2022
Today, the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) recognizes Human Rights Day. Human Rights Day This important day is celebrated[…]
Categories: Spotlight Tags: human rights · Human Rights Day · Ontario Human Rights Commission (OHRC) · Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Posted November 16, 2022
As an employer and public school board, the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) is required to uphold the Ontario Human Rights Code (OHRC).
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Categories: News Tags: human rights · policy · procedure
In 2020, the WRDSB established the Human Rights Branch to create a Human Rights Policy and Procedure. This provides a[…]
Tags: human rights · OHRC · Ontario Human Rights Charter · policy · procedure
Posted February 23, 2022
Background Information As we continue to work to ensure our system and learning environments are inclusive, we are aware of[…]
Categories: Family Resources Tags: Caregivers · Families · human rights · Listening Forums · parents
Posted November 25, 2021
The UN General Assembly officially designated November 25 as the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. This[…]
Categories: Spotlight Tags: gender based violence · human rights · violence against women
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