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Human Rights & Equality plateformes

Voici ce que les candidats Saanich North and the Islands, et leurs partis, promettent.

Accessibility

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BC NDP

Work with people across the province to develop and bring in comprehensive accessibility legislation.

BC Greens

  • Introduce a BC Accessibility Act.
  • Establish a housing office charged with assisting people with disabilities and youth aging-out to find suitable accommodation.

BC Liberals

  • Increase the supply of fully-accessible housing units for persons with disabilities in newly-built multi-unit residential buildings.
  • Modernize the BC Building Code to address accessibility.

Conversion therapy

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Nous n’avons par de BC NDP politiques sur Conversion therapy.
Nous n’avons par de BC Liberals politiques sur Conversion therapy.

Diversity in government

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BC NDP

Support increased representation of Indigenous, Black, and people of colour within government, and set targets for representation in the public sector.
Nous n’avons par de BC Greens politiques sur Diversity in government.

BC Liberals

Adopt and ensure diversity commitments for hiring in the public service and for government-appointed boards.

Gender-based violence

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BC NDP

  • Develop an action plan to end gender-based violence, including minimum standards for sexual assault response.
  • More training for police, crown council and justices.
  • Establishing core funding for sexual assault centres.
Nous n’avons par de BC Greens politiques sur Gender-based violence.

BC Liberals

  • Extend the Sexual Violence and Misconduct Policy Act beyond public post-secondary institutions to all of government.
  • Adopt Clare's Law, making violent criminal histories open to those at risk, esp. potential partners.

Immigration

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BC NDP

Streamline foreign credential assessments processed by various regulatory bodies and health-related Colleges to make sure immigrants can access job opportunities in their field.
Nous n’avons par de BC Greens politiques sur Immigration.
Nous n’avons par de BC Liberals politiques sur Immigration.

Period poverty

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BC NDP

Create a multi-sector Period Poverty Task Force to develop a long-term response to period poverty.
Nous n’avons par de BC Greens politiques sur Period poverty.
Nous n’avons par de BC Liberals politiques sur Period poverty.

Policing

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BC NDP

Modernize the Police Act based on the recommendations of the Special Committee on Reforming the Police Act, prioritizing tackling systemic racism, creating a dedicated hate crime unit within local forces, and reviewing training and procedures for "wellness checks".

BC Greens

  • Restart the Police Act review.
  • Review procedures for wellness checks in consultation with BIPOC and health professionals, with a goal of expanding use of integrated mental health crisis teams.

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Restart the police act review [...] This would include a review of: all provincial police force contracts, a comprehensive analysis of funding, the depth of policing activity in BC and the roles and responsibilities of law enforcement.

Review procedures for wellness checks in consultation with Indigenous and BIPOC organizations, with a goal of expanding the use of integrated mental health crisis teams in BC for mental health wellness checks.

Invite the BC Human Rights Commissioner to do a study on the impact of police violence and racial discrimination on Indigenous peoples in BC.

— From _The BC Greens' Plan for a More Equitable and Sustainable BC_.

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BC Liberals

  • Establish more Integrated Mobile Crisis Response Teams to respond to mental health calls.
  • Require police services to adopt anti-racism & anti-discriminatory conduct policies.
  • Establish standards to eliminate arbitrary racial-profiling.
  • Increase use of non-armed police patrols.

Racism

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BC Greens

  • Support better demographic data collection to better understand disparities in our society, for health, education, housing, and employment outcomes in particular.
  • Carry out the requests of the BC Advisory Committee on the UN Decade for People of African Descent.

BC Liberals

Ensure all government services are free of racism and prejudice, and require all government offices to follow anti-racism policies.