News & Updates

News


  • Revision to Mediation Policy

    The Tribunal has revised section 6F of its Mediation Policy to clarify that there is an exception to the requirement of confidentiality to the extent necessary to prove the existence…


  • Case Path Pilot – Extension and Review

    The Tribunal issued its Practice Direction initiating the Case Path Pilot [CPP] on May 6, 2022 and subsequently extended it pending the ongoing process review. The most recent extension expired…


  • Survey announced

    The Tribunal has launched a survey on its Case Path Process and other process options. Please participate to help the Tribunal improve its process. This survey will be open until…


  • Update from the Chair on Backlog and Delay

    What is the Backlog? Backlogs accumulate when a Tribunal has more complaints than it has capacity to process. The number of new complaints filed with the Tribunal spiked in the…


  • Request for qualification for mediators is posted on BC Bid

    Interested Vendors are invited to submit a Response to this RFQ for the opportunity to be evaluated for eligibility to be added to the BC Human Rights Tribunal’s list of…


  • Holiday office hours

    Regular hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM Holiday Hours A secure drop box is located outside the door under the Tribunal sign if you wish to drop…


  • Revised policies, rules, and new forms

    Today, the Tribunal issued a revised Accommodation Policy and Form 10 – Accommodation Request, including to clarify when to use a Form 10. The Tribunal changed one aspect of its…


  • Annual Report 2023-2024

    BCHRT’s Annual Report 2023-2024 is now available to the public. View all reports


  • Case Path Pilot Practice Direction Amended

    The Tribunal has amended the Case Path Pilot Practice Direction to clarify that the Tribunal reviews a complaint file for the purpose of case path selection after the deadline for…


  • Freedom of Information Request Policy issued

    The Tribunal issued its Freedom of Information Request Policy.