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Diversity: Rights Commission

diversity: The move comes a day after Justice Minister St phanie Vall e announced an investigation into the human rights commission, which has been dogged by infighting and a leadership crisis, according to CBC. Liberal MNAs say consultation on systemic racism might have cost party Quebec City byelection The consultations process was also renamed. David Heurtel, Quebec's newly appointed immigration and diversity minister, said the province will take over the mandate from the human rights commission. It's now called the commission on valuing diversity and fighting against discrimination. We really need to focus on concrete issues and concrete solutions on how diversity, how immigration can contribute even more to this challenge that we have in Quebec. I think first and foremost, the number one change is the focus, said Heurtel. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.