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Harassment

Unwanted negative attention that intimidates, humiliates, offends or disturbs an individual; it may interfere with the ability to do a job or obtain a service.

Discrimination and Harassment - Canadian Human Rights Commission

The Canadian Human Rights Act gives each of us an equal opportunity to work and live without being hindered by discriminatory practices. The Canadian Human Rights Commission is responsible to investigate and try to settle complaints of discrimination in employment and in the provision of services by federally regulated organizations. Information is provided about which organizations these are, and about the nature of discrimination and harassment and what can be done.

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Kids Help Phone

Get mental health support across Canada for kids, teens and young adults. Also serving 2SLGBTQIA+ youth. Available 24 hours a day.

Call 1-800-668-6868

tel:1-800-668-6868

Text CONNECT to 686868

Chat online https://kidshelpphone.ca/urgent-help

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Stalking is a crime called criminal harassment

This online publication from Department of Justice Canada describes the nature of stalking and ways of dealing with it. It can also be downloaded as a PDF and is available in four different languages (French, Mandarin, Punjabi and Spanish) by using the “Back to Publications” link and scrolling down the page (PDF – 20 pgs. 2003)

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