News & Updates

News


  • 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.


  • Hearing scheduling underway

    The Tribunal has begun scheduling hearings after a temporary pause related to its backlog strategy. The Tribunal is scheduling hearings in the order of the date the complaint was filed,…