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Service Canada Must Now Use Gender-Neutral Language

Service Canada Must Now Use Gender-Neutral Language

The Jill Bennett Show · CKNW / Curiouscast

March 24, 20189m 56s

Show Notes

Service Canada employees who interact with the public must now use ‘gender-neutral language or gender-inclusive language,’ according documents obtained by CBC/Radio Canada. The front-line staff are being asked to stay away from using terms such as Mr., Mrs., father and mother.

Guest: Helen Kennedy - Executive Director, Egale Canada Human Rights Trust

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