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http://www.slsedmonton.com/civil/human-rights/#The_Charter_Of_Rights_And_Freedoms
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Human rights legislation has been enacted in each province of Canada, and is very similar between provinces. ! G" A8 I3 ~/ w+ b$ s, {, L9 I
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Every person in Alberta has certain rights guaranteed to him or her under the Charter and under the Alberta Human Rights Act.8 a$ p" ~6 n& x9 `
This includes the right to be protected from discrimination under the following categories (called “grounds”):
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•Marital status;
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, k" X- ]& j+ }; B3 R$ S) C•Family status;
5 M. _1 J- U( I; z•Ethnicity;# J) |3 L( r4 `
•Physical disability;
; u# _8 e, B' G9 i•Place of origin;' W+ R- v: F0 P& |. v2 Y
•Colour;1 q: R- @$ v$ P! q. w
•Gender (this includes sexual harassment and maternity);
) m. G8 d% \2 O8 q% _9 f•Mental disability;
}$ X8 y$ Y/ A: T {•Age (18 years or older);3 c, t+ _1 _; U0 C5 d2 N
•Source of income;' O4 B( I8 h3 ? }. B
•Race;
0 }/ X; V F3 ^( U) k•Religious beliefs; and7 K! [1 d$ ~$ C+ d3 ~+ Y
•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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1 Z' o! {! }# i- S6 N' y Freedom from discrimination applies to a number of areas of people’s everyday lives.
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Some of these areas include:% s2 C: a) X. \* t- l
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•Employment applications and advertisements;
1 [4 p& o2 I% E1 r9 H# d•Employment practices;- O& Z% O& G( N: A" u% A
•Goods, services, accommodations, or facilities; f; s# x. w* O- o/ D0 ? J, v
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•Tenancy;: o; c8 ~, `+ g, F/ X
•Equal pay; and
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