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- e {2 c4 V+ ~0 K6 Thttp://www.slsedmonton.com/civil/human-rights/#The_Charter_Of_Rights_And_Freedoms" e: h4 `5 }& g5 i9 T
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Human rights legislation has been enacted in each province of Canada, and is very similar between provinces.0 y, W+ g( {( e2 J( n
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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.
+ T5 a* W* b% l5 Z x4 LThis includes the right to be protected from discrimination under the following categories (called “grounds”):+ D1 O0 S7 {% H7 `0 |4 {
. Y* F! T# [+ f' U# ~! n- H2 M' k: g•Marital status;* G# ]0 ?# v* M" [: J% y4 [0 Z
•Ancestry;
# U9 r8 |6 I! W1 Z- \% t* s•Family status;
# n: I4 e# E+ M& w; ?6 C•Ethnicity;( K0 i) d- C( r6 w, t2 U* M: Z$ K P
•Physical disability;
' D$ [3 a) T) d( U$ h, q•Place of origin;
( H7 n, J( x* ^- k0 X•Colour;
2 J6 ?5 g! \5 z; h% }: y8 y7 e•Gender (this includes sexual harassment and maternity);
- Q7 P& A! W. f9 I* [' k4 L3 d•Mental disability;
% C; k% K0 {% L: R: T- |9 C U•Age (18 years or older);
6 ]5 f9 Y% G( B. ~! D$ S6 f# g5 a |•Source of income;
+ l ^- C2 R5 E7 L3 d+ [•Race;- J: q9 ]3 F& U4 \
•Religious beliefs; and
' K. B1 g1 W# P8 K) h2 R•Sexual orientation8 ?- o! j; S% L1 r- _, T; v
" p" K7 T2 _* s4 E8 lDiscrimination 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.9 g8 e& ^$ ~/ ~- r4 L- V
; G j3 `6 _ k. pFreedom from discrimination applies to a number of areas of people’s everyday lives.
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Some of these areas include:* R: W/ ^( k/ F& h# |3 i/ l; p5 M
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•Employment applications and advertisements;2 L" Q2 G) K i7 x8 j
•Employment practices;
5 Q) L- z0 T. g" d6 L1 r) \7 ~•Goods, services, accommodations, or facilities;
8 w9 X! `+ L, v•Publications and notices;
[8 w8 Y9 o" m8 w4 d m•Tenancy;- j; E3 @, c; Q; {1 T5 V' |
•Equal pay; and
3 ~2 M; }5 o8 v2 C1 R•Membership in unions and groups |
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