Manitoba Human Rights Commission
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| jurisdiction = Government of Manitoba
| headquarters = Winnipeg, Manitoba
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| employees = 21.0 FTE (2009-2010){{cite book |title=Annual Report of Manitoba Justice and the Justice Initiatives Fund (2009-2010) |url=https://www.gov.mb.ca/justice/publications/annualreports/pdf/annualreport0910.pdf |archiveurl= |archivedate= |accessdate=July 10, 2011 |type= |edition= |series= |volume= |year=2010 |publisher=Manitoba Justice |location=Winnipeg |page=27}}
| budget = CAD$2 million (2009-2010)
| minister1_name = Matt Wiebe
| minister1_pfo = Minister of Justice and Attorney General{{cite book |title=Annual Report of Manitoba Justice and the Justice Initiatives Fund (2009-2010) |url=https://www.gov.mb.ca/justice/publications/annualreports/pdf/annualreport0910.pdf |archiveurl= |archivedate= |accessdate=July 10, 2011 |type= |edition= |series= |volume= |year=2010 |publisher=Manitoba Justice |location=Winnipeg |page=2}}
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| chief1_name = John Burchill
| chief1_position = Acting Chairperson
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The Manitoba Human Rights Commission (MHRC) is a quasi-judicial arms-length agency of the Government of Manitoba that is responsible for enforcing The Human Rights Code (Manitoba).{{Cite web|title=Province of Manitoba {{!}} v1 - Our Mandate|url=http://www.manitobahumanrights.ca/v1/about-us/index.html|access-date=2021-12-27|website=www.manitobahumanrights.ca}}
The acting chairperson of the Board of Commissioners is John Burchill, who is chief of staff for the Winnipeg Police Service.{{Cite web|title=Province of Manitoba {{!}} v1 - Board of Commissioners|url=http://www.manitobahumanrights.ca/v1/about-us/board-of-commissioners.html|access-date=2021-12-27|website=www.manitobahumanrights.ca}}
Board of Commissioners
{{As of|2021|December}}, the Board of Commissioners includes:{{Cite web|title=Province of Manitoba {{!}} v1 - Board of Commissioners|url=http://www.manitobahumanrights.ca/v1/about-us/board-of-commissioners.html|access-date=2021-12-27|website=www.manitobahumanrights.ca}}
- John Burchill (acting chairperson) — chief of staff for the Winnipeg Police Service.
- Loretta Ross — a lawyer and the Treaty Relations Commissioner of Manitoba.
- Jeannette Acheson — a parole officer for the Correctional Service of Canada, the Vice Chair of the Manitoba Police Commission, and a trustee for the Canadian Museum for Human Rights.
- Michael Reader — the Director of Capital Management for the Northern Regional Health Authority.
- Ian Grant — former Chief of Police with the City of Brandon-Brandon Police Service, a special advisor for Public Safety programs at Assiniboine Community College.
- Tracy Leipsic — a speed skating coach with the River Heights Speed Skating Club, and the Vice President (Finance) of the Manitoba Speed Skating Association.
- Darcy Strutinsky — a member of the Manitoba Labour Board and the Labour Management Review Committee, and with the Children’s Hospital Foundation of Manitoba.
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