Two Indigenous Nova Scotian Human Rights Commissioners to Attend United Nations Meeting Jul 07, 2017

Two commissioners with the Nova Scotia Human Rights Commission, Chief Andrea Paul and Cheryl Knockwood, will attend a United Nations meeting on the rights of Indigenous peoples in Geneva, Switzerland, from July 10-14.

Youth Art on Human Rights Appearing in Halifax Transit Buses in July 2017 Jun 30, 2017

If you’re riding a Halifax Transit bus in July 2017, take a look up.

Yuille v. the Nova Scotia Health Authority, Board of Inquiry Decision Apr 07, 2017

An independent human rights board of inquiry has ruled that the Nova Scotia Health Authority discriminated against Melanie Yuille when it revoked her conditional job offer to work as a registered nurse at the Dartmouth General Hospital.

New Education Campaign Helps Business Address Consumer Racial Profiling Mar 27, 2017

The Nova Scotia Human Rights Commission has launched a free online course to help businesses address and prevent consumer racial profiling.

Youth Art Competition - 50th Anniversary of the Nova Scotia Human Rights Commission Feb 28, 2017

Board Rules in Favour of Insurance Coverage for Medical Marijuana Feb 02, 2017

2016 Human Rights Awards Presented Dec 12, 2016

Recipients of the 2016 Nova Scotia Human Rights Awards were honoured at a ceremony today, Dec. 10, at the Halifax Central Library.