Evaluation of the Anti-Racism and Anti-Discrimination Secretariat Final Report

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June 2025

Evaluation Branch
Internal Audit and Evaluation Sector

Acknowledgement

The Chief Audit and Evaluation Executive would like to thank the Evaluation Working Group, evaluation team and individuals who contributed insights and input to this evaluation. Evaluation participants included employees from the Department of Justice Canada, other federal government departments, provincial and other partners.

Acronyms

2SLGBTQIA+
2S: at the front, recognizes Two-Spirit people as the first 2SLGBTQI+ communities; L: Lesbian; G: Gay; B: Bisexual; T: Transgender; Q: Queer; I: Intersex, considers sex characteristics beyond sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression; +: is inclusive of people who identify as part of sexual and gender diverse communities, who use additional terminologies.
ARADS
Anti-Racism and Anti-Discrimination Secretariat
EBP
Employee Benefit Plan
EDI
Equity, diversity and inclusion
EE
Employment Equity
EWG
Evaluation Working Group
FTEs
Full-Time Equivalents
FY
Fiscal Year
GBA Plus
Gender Based Analysis Plus
HR
Human Resources
ICMS
Informal Conflict Management System
O&M
Operations and Maintenance
PWD
Persons with Disabilities
SOGIE
Sexual orientation, gender identity and expression