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How does the charter protect individual rights and freedoms?
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* making curtain category's of the rights and freedoms
* the government can face consequences for violating anyone's rights and freedoms * the charter guarantees us our R&F but we must be responsible for them * in many historical events, we saw plenty of discrimination to words race and gender. But now we are protected under the charter. Everyone is treated equal b/c of the Charter * it's part of the constitution * they're are 2 groups in the charter, freedoms and rights * a freedom is something done at leisure, for ex: freedom of speech and freedom to choose your own religion * a right is an action that you allow to do by yourself or in a group, ex: mobility rights and legal rights |
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How does the Charter affect law making in Canada?
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* we have to follow the rules of the Charter
* If there weren't no rules about law making then people would not pay taxes or bills * if ppl don't pay taxes and bills, then the gov't wouldn't have money to pay to fix the roads * the laws that should be passed in the congress should agree to the charter and no law should disagree to the charter b/c it will be harder to unite the case * canada makes laws that helps us use our rights effectively , and that helps us in the case of our rights being restricted . * the charter helps canadian's as a hole when there is a problem to be dealt with regarding restricted rights for Canadians as a whole |
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How does the Charter affect the workplace?
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* the charter effects the workplace especially in this muti- culture country
* many immigrants come to canada b/c they believe that iris better place * therefore, Canada's workplace are very divers and multi- cultured * there is a age linage for some jods * the charter protects workers from discrimination as well * our charter gives workers freedom and equality * labour unions also help protect the rights and interests of workers |
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Constitution
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A special set of laws that establish a framework of governance
The constitution is the highest law of Canada |
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Labour unions
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An organization of workers that acts to protect workers' rights and interests
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