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2 X% l) o# r: T0 P6 R. I( E4 yHuman rights legislation has been enacted in each province of Canada, and is very similar between provinces. - _3 E1 U5 I* G
" v: ?+ ]2 R& V, M8 K; V6 K: s2 uEvery person in Alberta has certain rights guaranteed to him or her under the Charter and under the Alberta Human Rights Act., J1 I D4 x' Q$ y* U
This includes the right to be protected from discrimination under the following categories (called “grounds”):
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4 ~* y9 A9 t8 Q' t( S+ i•Marital status;
; u W' V2 i" a7 Z Q•Ancestry;
v0 V* Q, @. k6 i•Family status;
& _2 b$ |' z. }, l' D4 W+ U; F•Ethnicity;
) n$ ^3 n- F# L" }# s3 g•Physical disability;
- n; K& x* k2 d! M5 H' Z•Place of origin;
; ` L' P8 F1 M•Colour;
" a2 Z& D. w4 A' n- h•Gender (this includes sexual harassment and maternity);0 P( H6 c1 r0 ?% L% r: F
•Mental disability;- G# ] ]7 Y* c+ W$ \
•Age (18 years or older);: s" V$ Q7 w' X
•Source of income;- S1 U: b- C) S+ Y/ b
•Race;
7 P' ~/ q0 N9 A2 ]3 F- v2 a$ z•Religious beliefs; and6 X+ e+ m; N; T6 {9 g
•Sexual orientation* h% p' H$ m5 P6 f# K- ^2 {8 [
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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. a4 h# c7 v9 H$ V P, T
9 A! g! j! V1 [* W y+ } Freedom from discrimination applies to a number of areas of people’s everyday lives.7 {+ m7 y+ o9 A& v) ~# {( K
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: [ l2 ]3 L; L7 l$ E Some of these areas include:( i6 U9 O% Y& Y! u
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•Employment applications and advertisements;8 R4 e+ \1 E5 j* Q3 T0 o- |# G0 m
•Employment practices;9 F, b& I2 _( e; P* i. G' w+ j+ W1 U
•Goods, services, accommodations, or facilities;4 k3 D- S) e7 g6 g% J. Q
•Publications and notices;
$ J" T- c& M7 N) E•Tenancy;/ i* r2 \$ u0 p5 X
•Equal pay; and
* G( ?& L7 v& M& n•Membership in unions and groups1 o9 [8 d) C/ Z0 h( q% B3 }
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