{"id":606,"date":"2011-09-14T12:51:34","date_gmt":"2011-09-14T16:51:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/najc.ca\/?page_id=606"},"modified":"2018-01-15T16:37:21","modified_gmt":"2018-01-15T21:37:21","slug":"what-areas-are-protected-under-human-rights-law","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/najc.ca\/human-rights-guide\/what-areas-are-protected-under-human-rights-law\/","title":{"rendered":"WHAT AREAS ARE PROTECTED UNDER HUMAN RIGHTS LAW?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Each province or territory has a human rights act which protects you in the areas of employment, housing, services, goods and facilities offered to the public, and in some provinces, publications, advertising, membership in unions and professional associations and public contracts.\u00a0 Check the websites for various human rights agencies in each province or territory for more information.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bchrt.bc.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">British Columbia Human Rights Tribunal<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bchrcoalition.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">B.C. Human Rights Coalition<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.albertahumanrights.ab.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Alberta Human Rights and Citizenship Commission<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gov.sk.ca\/shrc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Saskatchewan Human Rights Commission<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gov.mb.ca\/hrc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Manitoba Human Rights Commission<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ohrc.on.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ontario Human Rights Commission<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cdpdj.qc.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Commission de droits de la personne et des droits de la jeunesse (Qu\u00e9bec)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gnb.ca\/hrc-cdp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New Brunswick Human Rights Commission<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gov.nf.ca\/hrc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Newfoundland and Labrador Human Rights Commission<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gov.ns.ca\/humanrights\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nova Scotia Human Rights Commission<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/peihumanrights.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Prince Edward Island Human Rights Commission<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nwthumanrights.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Northwest Territories Human Rights Commission <\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.justice.gov.nu.ca\/i18n\/english\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nunavut Department of Justice<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nhrt.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nunavut Human Rights Tribunal<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chrc-ccdp.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Canadian Human Rights Commission<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Each province or territory has a human rights act which protects you in the areas of employment, housing, services, goods and facilities offered to the public, and in some provinces, publications, advertising, membership in unions and professional associations and public contracts.\u00a0 Check the websites for various human rights agencies in each province or territory for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":8786,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/najc.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/606"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/najc.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/najc.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/najc.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/najc.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=606"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/najc.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/606\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/najc.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8786"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/najc.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=606"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}