OHRC releases its 2025–26 annual report: 65 Years of Leadership: Sustaining Democratic Values by Advancing Human Rights
June 25, 2026
Today, the Ontario Human Rights Commission (OHRC) released its 2025–2026 annual report entitled 65 Years of Leadership: Sustaining Democratic Values by Advancing Human Rights. This report provides an overview of the OHRC’s efforts to fulfil its mandate and serve the people of Ontario.
Celebrating 65 years of advancing Human Rights in Ontario
April 2, 2026
Nominations now open for the 2026 Daniel G. Hill Human Rights Awards
TORONTO – The Ontario Human Rights Commission (OHRC) is pleased to mark 65 years of creating a culture of human rights across the province by opening nominations for the 2026 Daniel G. Hill Human Rights Awards.
Dreams Delayed – Video 1
This seven minute video introduces key human rights concepts from the OHRC’s Dreams Delayed Action Plan and explains how the Plan can help duty holders address systemic anti-Black racism and discrimination in Ontario’s publicly funded education system.
Interview on Principles for the Responsible Use of AI in Ontario
February 24, 2026
Recently, OHRC Director of Policy, Education, Monitoring and Outreach, Juliette Nicolet, and IPC Commissioner of Ontario, Patricia Kosseim, joined Radio-Canada - « Le matin du Nord » - for an interview on Principles for the Responsible Use of AI in Ontario.
Two Years On: Addressing Anti-Black Racism in Policing
February 5, 2026
Guided by the Code, the OHRC remains steadfast in its commitment to work with the Toronto Police Services, the Toronto Police Services Board, and Black communities to address anti-Black racism.
Privacy and Human Rights Commissions release joint principles for responsible use of AI
January 21, 2026
Today, the Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario (IPC) and the Ontario Human Rights Commission (OHRC) have released joint Principles to guide the responsible adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) systems.
Strategic Plan 2023-2025 (Extended to March 31, 2028)
December 18, 2025
The Ontario Human Rights Commission (OHRC) is pleased to announce the extension of its 2023-2025 Strategic Plan to March 31, 2028.
OHRC marks a decade of Truth and Reconciliation
December 15, 2025
Today marks 10 years since the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) released its final report, a landmark document that further exposed the harmful legacy of residential schools. It shared Survivors’ experiences and laid out principles for reconciliation, documenting the persisting legacy of colonialism and the harms and intergenerational suffering Indigenous peoples carry.
Harris, Michael - July 1 2024 to September 30 2024
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Dyament, Ian - July 1 2024 to September 30 2024
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