Author Archives: Luke Galvani

Why I took my favorite charity to the Human Rights Tribunal

Filed under Activism, Disability Justice & Mental Health   ·   December 3rd, 2015   ·   0 comments
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In September 2014, I took the British Columbia Lions Society for Children with Disabilities to the BC Human Rights Tribunal on the grounds of disability discrimination. I chose to seek legal action after internally voicing my concerns regarding the hiring processes of their summer camps, BC Easter Seals Camps that grossly favour able-bodied applicants. In […]