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What does OHRC stand for?

Ontario Human Rights Commission


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Olde Hanwell Residents Association (UK)
Ontario Health Record Association (now Ontario Health Information Management Association; Canada)
Ontario Health Research Alliance (Canada)
Ozarks Hunting Retriever Association (Arkansas)
Ohio Historical Records Advisory Board
Offshore Hazard and Risk Analysis Toolkit (Neptune)
Ohio Human Rights Bar Association
l'Orchestre d'Harmonie de la Région Centre
Oklahoma Human Rights Commission
Ontario Human Rights Code
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Oregon Holocaust Resource Center (Pacific University; Forest Grove, OR)
Ottawa Hospital Regional Cancer Centre (Canada)
Office of Human Resource Development (a component of OWR)
Organization and Human Resource Development
Office of Human Radiation Experiments (US Department of Energy)
Office of Human Research Ethics (University of North Carolina)
Office of Human Resources and Education (US NASA)
Oregon Health Research and Evaluation Collaborative (Salem)
Office of Human Resources and EEO (a component of OPM)



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Speakers included Liberal foreign affairs critic Bob Rae, chief commissioner of the Ontario Human Rights Commission Barbara Hall, former minister of foreign affairs Bill Graham and representatives from Amnesty International and other humanitarian groups.
Prior to these reforms, human rights complaints were screened and investigated by the Ontario Human Rights Commission before being either dismissed or referred to the Human Rights Tribunal for adjudication.
The Ontario Human Rights Commission presented the employee's position before the Tribunal.
The Ontario Human Rights Commission links to all other agencies in Canada at www.
Intervenors included: Canadian Human Rights Commission, Ontario Human Rights Commission, Advocacy Centre for Tenants Ontario, African Canadian Legal Clinic, Empowerment Council--Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, and Social Benefits Tribunal.
In Canada, employers and unions are required to make every reasonable effort, short of undue hardship, to accommodate an employee who comes under a protected ground of discrimination within human rights legislation, according to the Ontario Human Rights Commission.
The student's appeal to the Ontario Human Rights Commission for redress was pending at the end of the period covered by this report.
129) Others have gone further by describing these commissions as instruments of tyranny: "It]he Ontario Human Rights Commission is possibly the closest thing Ontario has ever had to its own Gestapo," said one critic.

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