Canadian Human Rights Commission

National Office

Record #: SHA1423
Last Modified: 24 May 2023
Last Full Update: 24 May 2023

Description

Description (Service)

Administers both the Canadian Human Rights Act and the Employment Equity Act.

  • Ensures the principles of equal opportunity and non-discrimination are followed in all areas of federal jurisdiction
  • Handles complaints (including sexual harassment) against organizations within Canadian federal jurisdiction

Service Details

Hours

Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Areas Served Canada
Eligibility Persons legally present in Canada or Canadian citizens and landed immigrants outside Canada. 
To file a complaint, a person must have been discriminated against by a federally regulated organization. Ex. a federal government department, agency or crown corporation, chartered bank, national airline, inter-provincial transportation or shipping line, telecommunications company, certain mining industries, railway and others.
Application

Call or visit website
Languages English ; French
Fees None

Address and Location

Located In Community Ottawa
Address & Map
344 Slater St, 8th Flr
Ottawa, ON K1A 1E1
Intersection Lyon St N and Slater St
Physical Access Fully Accessible

Contact Information

Office Phone 613-995-1151
Toll Free Phone 1-888-214-1090
TTY Phone 1-888-643-3304
Fax 613-996-9661
Website www.chrc-ccdp.gc.ca/en
Social Media Facebook: www.facebook.com/CanadianHumanRightsCommission 
Instagram: www.instagram.com/chrc_ccdp/ 
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/canadian-human-rights-commission/?originalSubdomain=ca 
X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/cdnhumanrights 
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBlUe4PtxTH_ZBOvClwvmHA