Asked by Sophia Winner on May 11, 2024
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The provincial legislature is about to pass a piece of legislation that conflicts with one of the following rights. It had intended to do so under s. 33(1) , the notwithstanding clause, but has just found out that s. 33 is not effective against this right. Which of the following is it?
A) The right to life, liberty and security of the person.
B) Freedom of speech.
C) Freedom of religion.
D) The right to vote.
E) Equality rights.
Notwithstanding Clause
A legislative tool allowing certain Canadian laws to operate despite potentially conflicting with certain constitutional rights.
Right to Vote
The entitlement of citizens in a democratic society to participate in voting to elect their government or make decisions in referendums.
Freedom of Speech
The right to articulate one's opinions and ideas without fear of government retaliation or censorship.
- Determine the prerogatives enshrined in the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms and apprehend its utilization.
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Learning Objectives
- Determine the prerogatives enshrined in the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms and apprehend its utilization.
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