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June 26-27, 2019


Panel discussions, workshops, speakers and social events offering a taste of Prince Edward Island.

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    Balancing Rights & Responsibilities
    At CASHRA 2019, you will have the opportunity to explore exciting emerging areas of law and policy, along with innovations in public education and rights promotion. CASHRA is the conference to draw links between issues in different jurisdictions and to see the challenges in a new light.
    Check out the program
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    CASHRA on Canada's Food Island
    Canada’s Food Island (PEI) is a foodie’s dream. We invite you to plan to stay on the Island a bit longer to explore the Culinary Trail to experience and celebrate our food culture while you're here.
    Stay and play on PEI
  • Confederation Bridge at sunset
    Getting Here
    Wondering how to come to Prince Edward Island? Whether you decide to fly, drive, or sail to the Island, how you get here is an experience in itself.
    Learn about Travel Options to PEI
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Group photo of staff and commissioners of the PEI Human Rights Commisssion

Staff and Commissioners of the PEI Human Rights Commission are pleased to host the Canadian Association of Statutory Human Rights Agencies (CASHRA) conference. This two-day event features plenary speakers and panels, technical and legal workshops, experiential sessions, connecting and networking. The conference is open to all - human rights commissioners and staff, tribunal members, judges, lawyers, human resource professionals, employers, union leaders, community activists, civil society and non-profit organizations and individuals interested in learning more about human rights issues.

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The annual CASHRA Legal Update from senior legal counsel on emerging developments in human rights law in Canada.

Location

Charlottetown,

Prince Edward Island

Date

June 26 to 27, 2019

 

Speakers

20+

Things to Do on PEI

Limitless

Event Speakers

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    Rajan, Sabitha BA MA
    Senior Analyst, Centre of Expertise for Accessible Transportation, CTA
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    Portrait image of Ben Berger
    Berger, Benjamin L.
    Professor, Osgoode Hall Law School
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    Portrait of Kelly VanBuskirk
    VanBuskirk, Kelly BA, LLB, PhD
    Partner, Lawson Creamer
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    Lott Thompson, Jessica MA, LLB, LLM
    Director, Yukon Human Rights Commission
    Portrait of Jay Gallant
    Gallant, Jay
    Trans activist
    Image of Yvonne Peters and her guide dog. (Photo credit: THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods)
    Peters, Yvonne
    Former Chair, Manitoba Human Rights Commission
    Image of Karen Sharma
    Sharma, Karen
    Director of Investigations and Policy, Manitoba Human Rights Commission
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    Image of Amélie Aikman
    Aikman, Amélie
    Investigator, New Brunswick Human Rights Commission
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    Portrait image of Justin Milne
    Milne, Justin BSc, JD, BCL
    Associate, Stewart McKelvey
    Image of Russell McCabe and his service dog Sophie
    McCabe, Russell
    Advocate and handler of service dog Sophie
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    Portrait image of Njeri Damali Sojourner-Campbell
    Sojourner-Campbell, Njeri Damali
    Associate, Hicks Morley
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    Portrait image of Paméla Schiavoni
    Schiavoni, Paméla BBA LLB (JD)
    Avocate / Chef du service des enquêtes, la Commission des droits de la personne du N-B
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    Portrait image of Joël Michaud
    Michaud, Joël
    Managing partner, Pink Larkin
    Portrait image of Dr. Scot Wortley
    Wortley, Scot Dr. PhD
    Associate Professor, Centre of Criminology and Sociolegal Studies, University of Toronto
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    Portrait image of Stephen White
    White, Stephen
    Assistant Commissioner, Acting Associate Chief Human Resources Officer
    Portrait image of John Rogers
    Rogers, John BA BEd Med
    Chair, PEI Human Rights Commission
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    Portrait image of Raj Dhir
    Dhir, Raj LLB JD LLM
    Executive Director, Chief Legal Counsel, Ontario Human Rights Commission
    Portrait image of Brian Smith
    Smith, Brian
    Sr. Legal Counsel, Canadian Human Rights Commission
    Portrait image of Bali Epoch
    Epoch, Bali
    Human Rights Officer, Yukon Human Rights Commission
    Image of Reagan Mager
    Mager, Reagan
    Human Rights Officer, NWT Human Rights Commission
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    Image of Monette Maillet
    Maillet, Monette BA LLB
    Deputy Executive Director & Sr. General Counsel, Canadian Human Rights Commission
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    Portrait image of Lori St. Onge
    St. Onge, Lori BA MBA
    Director, Indigenous Justice, Mi'kmaq Confederacy of PEI & Commissioner, PEI Human Rights Commission
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    Image of Kymberly Franklin
    Franklin, Kymberly BBA, LLB (JD)
    Sr Legal Counsel, Nova Scotia Human Rights Commission
    Image of Isha Khan
    Khan, Isha LLB
    A/Executive Director, Manitoba Human Rights Commission
    Image of Elizabeth Williams
    Williams, Elizabeth B.Ed LLB
    Chief of Staff, Canadian Human Rights Commission
    Image of Dr. Adrian Edgar
    Edgar, Dr. Adrian
    Medical Director, Clinic 554
    Portrait image of Tom Hilton
    Hilton, Tom BA M.Ed.
    Education Project Officer, PEI Human Rights Commission
    Image of Keith Smith
    Smith, Keith BA
    A/Director General, Policy & Communications, Canadian Human Rights Commission
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    Portrait of Seán Hardy
    Hardy, Seán BA JD
    Manager, Dispute Resolution, Nova Scotia. Human Rights Commission
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    Image of Naiomi Metallic
    Metallic, Naiomi W. LLB LLL LLM
    Chancellor’s Chair in Aboriginal Law and Policy, Schulich School of Law, Dalhousie University
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    Portrait image of Christine Hanson
    Hanson, Christine LLB MPA
    CEO, Nova Scotia Human Rights Commission
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    Portrait image of Jennifer Llewellyn
    Llewellyn, Jennifer BA MA LLB LLM
    Yogis and Keddy Chair, Human Rights Law, Schulich School of Law, Dalhousie
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    Portrait image of Renu Mandhane
    Mandhane, Renu BA, JD, LL.M
    Chief Commissioner, Ontario Human Rights Commission
    Portrait image of Carey Majid
    Majid, Carey BA LLB
    Executive Director, Newfoundland and Labrador Human Rights Commission
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    Portrait image of Rick Prashaw
    Prashaw, Rick
    Author
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    Portrait image of Deborah McLeod
    McLeod, Deborah PhD
    Director, Northwest Territories Human Rights Commission

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