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RIDR - Standing Committee

Human Rights

Meeting Detail

Videoconference
Televised live on PTN
Monday, May 1, 2023
Partial In Camera
4:04 p.m. ET
Location: Room B45, Senate of Canada Building, 2 Rideau Street, Ottawa ON, with videoconference
Clerk: Sébastien Payet (343) 998-1039
Examine such issues as may arise from time to time relating to human rights generally
Topic: Anti-Black Racism, Sexism and Systemic Discrimination in the Canadian Human Rights Commission
Witnesses
  • Rubin A. Coward, CD Community Advocate and retired Senior Non-Commissioned Officer of the Canadian Air Force (As an Individual)
  • Deborah Ann Coward (As an Individual)
  • Peter Sloly, Founder and Chief Executive Officer (Sloly Solutions Inc.)
  • Raphael Tachie, President (Canadian Association of Black Lawyers)
  • The Honourable Senator Wanda Thomas Bernard
  • Faisal Bhabha, Associate Professor, Osgoode Hall Law School, York University (As an Individual)
  • Hugh Scher, Human Rights and Constitutional Lawyer (As an Individual)
  • Richard Sharpe, Director, Black Equity Branch, Centre for People, Culture and Talent, Treasury Board Secretariat, Ontario Public Service (As an Individual)
  • Nicholas Marcus Thompson, Executive Director (Black Class Action Secretariat)
Consideration of a draft agenda (future business)
Meeting with interpretation and transcription
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