British Columbia Human Rights Tribunal

We deal with human rights complaints in BC

The BC Human Rights Tribunal is responsible for accepting, screening, mediating, and adjudicating human rights complaints.

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  • User feedback on Mediations
    The Tribunal is seeking feedback from people who have participated in Human Rights Tribunal mediations during the past 2 years about their experience with our mediation services. The survey will be open until February 20, 2026. To participate, please follow this link.
  • Holiday hours at Tribunal office
    December 24: 8:30 am – 12:00 pm (Mail and Email will be received until 4:30 pm) December 25: Closed December 26: Closed December 29: 8:30 am – 4:30 pm December 30: 8:30 am – 4:30 pm December 31: 8:30 am – 12:00 pm (Mail and Email will be received until 4:30 pm) January 1: Closed… Read more: Holiday hours at Tribunal office
  • Important Notice: Limited Services during return from BCGEU/PEA Strike Action
    Last updated: October 30, 2025 The Tribunal office at 1270-605 Robson Street, Vancouver, has reopened with the return of staff from extended job action, but has limited services available. Please do not attend the office in person if you are able to submit your materials by email, and please consult our website for information before… Read more: Important Notice: Limited Services during return from BCGEU/PEA Strike Action
  • Tribunal seeking volunteers
    Last updated: September 8, 2025 Call for Expression of Interest The BC Human Rights Tribunal is seeking volunteers for an Advisory Group to make recommendations about the process for administering Tribunal discretion under s. 27(1) of the Human Rights Code. Qualified candidates should have experience with the Tribunal’s application to dismiss process under s. 27(1)… Read more: Tribunal seeking volunteers
  • Revision to Mediation Policy
    The Tribunal has revised section 6F of its Mediation Policy to clarify that there is an exception to the requirement of confidentiality to the extent necessary to prove the existence of scope of the settlement.