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I, N f) [. G# l" n; Ghttp://www.slsedmonton.com/civil/human-rights/#The_Charter_Of_Rights_And_Freedoms
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0 n5 v: @/ f" c6 G) a1 {2 w J, lHuman rights legislation has been enacted in each province of Canada, and is very similar between provinces.
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/ P$ z+ T1 _, QEvery person in Alberta has certain rights guaranteed to him or her under the Charter and under the Alberta Human Rights Act.$ L8 ~4 l# H3 x; B
This includes the right to be protected from discrimination under the following categories (called “grounds”):7 R8 }: t Q5 r- o
9 e: C8 U6 u; L•Marital status;
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•Family status;
- `: S) X* y) Y1 h- S5 R) M•Ethnicity;+ [) a2 B( A+ q# b7 e0 v
•Physical disability;- c# [9 o9 W# F4 v/ J0 ]' {% u
•Place of origin;8 n* Z( {! L) ~* t, p3 ]2 y j
•Colour;
8 G D% ^0 U5 C8 o•Gender (this includes sexual harassment and maternity);5 z4 u/ z `; A# R7 G7 `- b
•Mental disability;4 }& G+ d3 q1 E7 [
•Age (18 years or older);
2 y* G+ Q: I! c4 ^$ v$ [•Source of income;
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•Religious beliefs; and
, n8 J0 H" `! Q: V: g•Sexual orientation; S: U' o% b9 ^% l
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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.
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: g/ O4 k" H5 i P•Employment applications and advertisements;$ A$ K3 L$ F+ r l9 p
•Employment practices;
8 y! Z% N. ?4 O•Goods, services, accommodations, or facilities;
4 H3 ^% J! T2 j# v, C$ J/ ]" Y•Publications and notices;7 @7 A) v4 T& ]( Z5 m+ W
•Tenancy;3 r. @# b4 O: ?* F3 V0 p
•Equal pay; and
/ N0 X! e5 O: k5 m: N: L; Z) D1 R•Membership in unions and groups& E) ?4 s; c. }, G1 B* W
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