Manitoba Human Rights Commission

Manitoba Human Rights Commission
Agency overview
Jurisdiction Government of Manitoba
Headquarters Winnipeg, Manitoba
Employees 21.0 FTE (2009-2010)[1]
Annual budget CAD$2 million (2009-2010)[1]
Minister responsible
Agency executives
  • Yvonne Peters, Chairperson, Board of Commissioners[3]
  • Elliot Leven, Vice-Chairperson, Board of Commissioners[3]
  • Azim Jiwa, Executive Director[4]
Website www.manitobahumanrights.ca

The Manitoba Human Rights Commission is a quasi-judicial arms-length agency of the Government of Manitoba that is responsible for enforcing The Human Rights Code (Manitoba). The Commission's Chair is Yvonne Peters. [5]

References

  1. 1 2 Annual Report of Manitoba Justice and the Justice Initiatives Fund (2009-2010) (PDF). Winnipeg: Manitoba Justice. 2010. p. 27. Retrieved July 10, 2011.
  2. ↑ Annual Report of Manitoba Justice and the Justice Initiatives Fund (2009-2010) (PDF). Winnipeg: Manitoba Justice. 2010. p. 2. Retrieved July 10, 2011.
  3. 1 2 "The Manitoba Human Rights Board of Commissioners". Manitoba Human Rights Commission. Retrieved July 10, 2011.
  4. ↑ http://www.manitobahumanrights.ca/publications/bulletin/2014_feb.pdf
  5. ↑ "About Us: What is the MHRC?". Manitoba Human Rights Commission. Retrieved July 10, 2011.


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