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=== The Canadian Human Rights Commission === | === The Canadian Human Rights Commission ("CHRC") === | ||
The Commission can independently initiate federal human rights complaints, but normally assists in their | The Commission can independently initiate federal human rights complaints, but normally assists complainants in drafting their complaints, and investigates complaints lodged by individuals or organizations. If insufficient evidence of discrimination is presented, the Commission can dismiss the complaint. If the Commission finds that the allegations of discrimination warrant mediation or adjudication, it can refer the case to conciliation or to the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal for a hearing. | ||
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| online = [http://www.chrc-ccdp.gc.ca/en Website] | | online = [http://www.chrc-ccdp.gc.ca/en Website] |