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- 3. Equality Rights prohibits discrimination based on
- 4. Responsible for local communities; services that affect the daily lives of people
- 5. All citizens are equal before the law and in
- 11. Rights to self-governance
- 13. What is an MP?
- 17. In this reading, MPs question the bill’s purpose and consequences. Discussion starts.
- 18. You can't say "fire" in a crowded movie theatre.
- 21. What is a group of people who have common beliefs, ideas and plans about the best way to govern?
- 22. Canada's parliament is made up of 3 parts: Monarch, House of Commons and ______________.
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- 1. Right to Remain Silent
- 2. Power is divided between two levels of government: federal and regional.
- 6. _________________ is the Lower house, composed of elected Members of Parliament who represent Canadian Citizens.
- 7. life.
- 8. A right is a ____________________ or something that we are morally or legally allowed to do or have.
- 9. In Canada we recognize a ____________ as the head of state but their powers are limited by constitution or laws.
- 10. How many readings does it take to pass a law in Canada?
- 12. Left-wing political party
- 14. What is a group of people who have common beliefs, ideas and plans about the best way to govern?
- 15. Freedom that allows people to join or form groups, such as unions or political parties.
- 16. This right protects individuals' personal information and their right to control how it is collected, used, and disclosed.
- 19. A proposal to create a new law, or to change or repeal an existing one.
- 20. A country that has an authoritarian government.
