WINNIPEG — The Canadian Museum for Human Rights in Winnipeg has laid out how it will move forward after allegations of racism, homophobia and censorship.
Human Rights Museum in Winnipeg Releases Framework to Address Racism
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Royal MTC Leaving Curtain Closed on 2020-21 Season
WINNIPEG — The Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre had hoped to salvage what it could of its “reimagined” 2020-21 season when COVID-19 hit, but those plans have now been scrubbed.
Lawyer Named New Head of Embattled Human Rights Museum
WINNIPEG — Isha Khan has spent her career upholding human rights. The Winnipeg lawyer may now be facing her most public battle as she takes the helm of a museum under fire for allegations of racism, homophobia, sexism and censorship.
Leadership Apologizes After Report Finds Systemic Racism at Human Rights Museum
WINNIPEG — Leadership at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights is apologizing after an independent report said systemic racism and other mistreatment is pervasive at the Winnipeg institution.
Human Rights Museum Temporarily Closing to Reflect on Racism, Discrimination Review
The Canadian Museum for Human Rights will be closed two days this week so staff can receive and reflect on the systemic racism and discrimination review.
Embattled Canadian Human Rights Museum Has History of Controversy
WINNIPEG — Wanda Robson smiled wide as she clutched a $10 bill with a familiar face on the side — her sister, Viola Desmond, a Black woman and civil rights pioneer.
Employees Say Human Rights Museum CEO Resignation Small Win But Not Enough
WINNIPEG — An online account that brought to light allegations of a racist and discriminatory work environment at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights says the resignation of the museum’s president is just a first step.
Museum for Human Rights CEO Resigns After Allegations of Systemic Racism
WINNIPEG — The president and CEO of the Canadian Museum for Human Rights has resigned following recent allegations of systemic racism, discrimination and claims of sexual harassment at the Winnipeg facility.
Canadian Human Rights Museum Apologizes for Censoring Gay Displays
WINNIPEG — Leadership at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights in Winnipeg is apologizing for censoring displays about LGBTQ history at the request of some school groups.
Human Rights Museum Criticized, Employees Say Work Environment Racist
WINNIPEG — The Canadian Museum for Human Rights will conduct an external review following social media posts alleging a racist and discriminatory work environment.
Man Charged in Vandalism of RCMP Headquarters, CMHR, MP’s Office
Winnipeg police have charged a man after three separate buildings were tagged with graffiti on February 26, including at RCMP ‘D’ Division headquarters.
Take a Virtual Tour of the Canadian Museum for Human Rights
WINNIPEG — With the Canadian Museum for Human Rights closed until further notice amid the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic, visitors can now virtually tour some of the exhibits.
