Events

On this page, you will find upcoming and past Commision and community events. We encourage all Nova Scotians to participate and celebrate our diverse communities. If you have an event we should include here please contact us.

Upcoming Events

There are no upcoming events scheduled

Past Events

July 19th, 2018 - July 29th, 2018 - Halifax Pride Festival 2018
July 18th, 2018 - July 18th, 2018 - Safer Spaces in Pugwash
June 26th, 2018 - June 27th, 2018 - CASHRA 2018, National Conference, Whitehorse, Yukon

This year's conference from the Canadian Association of Statutory Human Rights Agencies (CASHRA) takes you to the unforgettable setting of Canada's North. Learn from leaders in human rights in Canada, build your network, and take in unique northern experiences – all while under the legendary Midnight Sun. The conference, featuring various panels, sessions, workshops, and social events offering a taste of Yukon, will create a forum for information sharing about new ideas in the field of human rights in Canada.

 

June 19th, 2018 - June 21st, 2018 - Canadian Assocation for Supported Employment (CASE) 2018 National Conference

The focus of this conference is to bring together employers and professionals in an arena to demonstrate the value and business case in hiring a diverse team that focuses on people with disabilities and other underrepresented groups. The conference will provide practical methods for recruiting, hiring and retaining a diverse team in today’s fast-moving economy through workshops, keynote speakers, employer discussions, and sessions. The Commission will deliver a workshop titled "Working Together Better: Inclusion Across the Intersections."