Have you experience or witnessed an incident of hate during the pandemic? BCOHRC wants to hear from you!

February 18, 2022 by DABC

From BC’s Office of the Human Rights Commissioner:

More than 1 in 4 British Columbians, including 50% of young people aged 18-24 years, have seen hate incidents during the pandemic.

You can help stand up against hate by sharing your experiences in a survey conducted by BC’s Human Rights Commissioner.

You can access the online survey at https://bit.ly/3Hp32r8 from 31 January to 6 March, 2022.

The survey can be completed by calling 1-855-412-1933. or with our assistance. This survey is available in 15 languages, with additional language support available over the phone line.

The answers to the survey of the commissioner’s B. C. Recommendations for the Legislative Assembly on how to prevent future hate incidents during times of crisis. Your participation can make a significant difference.

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Have you experience or witnessed an incident of hate during the pandemic? BCOHRC wants to hear from you!

Open by Appointment Only Disability Alliance BC offers the following ways to access our services: over the phone, virtually, or in-person at our office located in downtown Vancouver. As the demand for our services is very high, we do not take walk-in appointments.

Open by Appointment Only

Disability Alliance BC offers the following ways to access our services: over the phone, virtually, or in-person at our office located in downtown Vancouver. As the demand for our services is very high, we do not take walk-in appointments.