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http://www.slsedmonton.com/civil/human-rights/#The_Charter_Of_Rights_And_Freedoms$ L8 ~& Y o% s# }! g
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Human rights legislation has been enacted in each province of Canada, and is very similar between provinces.
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7 Y4 v) x1 A0 F" ~Every person in Alberta has certain rights guaranteed to him or her under the Charter and under the Alberta Human Rights Act.& u! z, D4 K& B% ^5 S1 ?. j; a
This includes the right to be protected from discrimination under the following categories (called “grounds”):
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9 L$ i2 j) }9 E: w6 c•Marital status;
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•Family status;, d H1 M: ^: C
•Ethnicity;5 z4 U9 J4 j# ?- b
•Physical disability;
2 a0 f. C' \, k9 I% K l•Place of origin;) F% E( X; G1 q
•Colour;% C8 Y! |$ K; S. w: l. t8 E4 d
•Gender (this includes sexual harassment and maternity);
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•Age (18 years or older);
( N6 Z2 g5 ]5 m& b. @. c' y•Source of income;5 ]& ^$ X9 U2 Q
•Race;
. T% d' k, T5 v; W. f2 L•Religious beliefs; and
8 V$ p v; P: a! t•Sexual orientation
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Discrimination is defined as an unjust practice or behaviour, whether intentional or not, based on any of the enumerated grounds, which has, or reasonably may have, a negative effect on any individual or group.
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Freedom from discrimination applies to a number of areas of people’s everyday lives., L) H" _6 b9 b' U' @ Y+ }
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]3 _" a8 d: i7 S5 s3 T8 f Some of these areas include:
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, \/ a! n2 |1 V, n/ z6 `6 F0 T•Employment applications and advertisements;0 @- N7 g' w- |& [5 ^* ?
•Employment practices;
( x! X# C1 o5 h1 s. B% [•Goods, services, accommodations, or facilities;* J8 h8 V% y4 u: J2 f; P" `
•Publications and notices;( c/ x. ]5 h& X+ P
•Tenancy;
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•Membership in unions and groups
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