Commissioner Wilcox said while improvement and progress had been made in addressing discrimination in receiving housing since the 2018 report, systemic barriers and other challenges persist.
The Saskatchewan Human Rights Commission is calling the government's Parents' Bill of Rights disappointing and polarizing.Interim Saskatchewan Human Rights Commissioner Barry Wilcox said he respects the decision of former commissioner Heather Kuttai to resign in protest of the government's Parents' Bill of Rights. "I understand and have great respect for her decision. It takes true strength and determination to take such definitive action.
It urged the government to "slow down and reconsider the legislation and the effect that it may have on vulnerable youth in our province. It is never too late for sober second thought." Human Rights Commissioner Heather Kuttai resigned this week in protest of the bill. Kuttai is a former Paralympian and award-winning human rights advocate who'd held the position for nearly 10 years.
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