Asked by Anika Desai on Apr 27, 2024

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Which type of discrimination has seen the largest number of complaints received by the Canadian Human Rights Commission over the past several years?

A) sexual orientation
B) race
C) age
D) disability

Discrimination

Unfair or prejudicial treatment of individuals based on characteristics such as race, gender, age, or sexual orientation.

Canadian Human Rights Commission

An organization that was created by the Canadian Human Rights Act and is separate and independent from the Government of Canada and the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal.

Complaints

Expressions of dissatisfaction or distress regarding a service, product, or situation, often made formally to the responsible parties with the intent of seeking a resolution.

  • Explain the impact of stigma and discrimination on individuals with disabilities or mental health issues and the role of society in perpetuating these challenges.
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Reyna MartinezMay 02, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
Disability discrimination has consistently been the most common type of complaint received by the Canadian Human Rights Commission over the past several years. This reflects broader societal challenges in fully accommodating and integrating individuals with disabilities in various aspects of life, including employment, accessibility, and equal opportunities.