IN-PERSON MEETING: Family Status in the Wake of Gibraltar: A Panel Discussion
This meeting is being hosted by the Human Rights Law Section.
| Speakers: |
Katherine Hardie, BC Human Rights Tribunal
Heather Hoiness, BC Human Rights Commission
Brandon Hillis, Roper Greyell
Jaime Hoopes, Roper Greyell |
| Time: |
Friday, June 9, 2023, 12:30pm - 2:00pm (PT) |
| Location: |
Fasken, 2900-550 Burrard St, Vancouver |
| Meal Cost: |
Optional - $ 20.00 (GST Incl.) - Please Select at Registration |
| CPD Hours: |
1.00 hour |
Synopsis
Brandon Hillis and Jaime Hoopes of Roper Greyell LLP, counsel for Gibraltar, Katherine Hardie, counsel for the BC Human Rights Tribunal, and Heather Hoiness, counsel for the BC Human Rights Commission will gather for a panel discussion on family status discrimination in light of the latest decision from the BC Court of Appeal, Gibraltar Mines v. Harvey (2022 BCSC 385).
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This event takes place on the traditional and unceded territory of the Coast Salish peoples, including Tsleil-Waututh, Squamish and Musqueam First Nations. We encourage members to explore the rich history and knowledge of Indigenous people, and to continue learning about their experience in Canada past and present.
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