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) J4 p: [/ N) L H/ [http://www.slsedmonton.com/civil/human-rights/#The_Charter_Of_Rights_And_Freedoms
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* N4 S6 \' Y0 E2 P/ v! ]* sHuman rights legislation has been enacted in each province of Canada, and is very similar between provinces. " @0 C- |4 { B7 f
- x$ e( I' m/ T7 T. QEvery person in Alberta has certain rights guaranteed to him or her under the Charter and under the Alberta Human Rights Act.6 J' Y7 U3 F; X0 @& q3 K/ F4 O: T6 q
This includes the right to be protected from discrimination under the following categories (called “grounds”):
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. q: Z9 }8 L$ B/ d. x•Marital status;
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•Family status;
5 @9 \, ?0 V t; R( y3 p•Ethnicity;; r8 i$ [2 S5 u3 B. ?9 a
•Physical disability;5 C6 o, x7 O* y. ` `
•Place of origin;
: g7 B- ?& r# O) G3 H2 w/ |•Colour; C- d4 ?/ ], I& ]
•Gender (this includes sexual harassment and maternity);
* a7 Z. p' p3 v6 i% q! g3 F•Mental disability;
& ^! ]) @+ I+ |: l•Age (18 years or older);
% V, N, A C% i# G6 U6 m# W* `•Source of income;
. \' Z- [- j- @) T1 Y7 f k# b•Race;
& z3 E2 `9 o- w•Religious beliefs; and9 U2 [. j ], c& k
•Sexual orientation1 @# {- n% F! \3 P; {' t
+ H, a. |7 f4 c' T6 f2 `8 s- O7 gDiscrimination 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.+ M" D3 M5 `0 @% q
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Freedom from discrimination applies to a number of areas of people’s everyday lives.
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- t( u7 z' W% t. C- S+ Y( k6 A Some of these areas include:7 h$ V6 @( V$ z, E% c# w, G
d3 C$ g# p8 C6 H•Employment applications and advertisements;
6 }' F; V S+ V5 ]" H3 U•Employment practices;
' t# h# Z" B1 @3 C" X# c& k•Goods, services, accommodations, or facilities;
) H- e$ I' t; Z9 s; P9 v•Publications and notices;
$ @4 I/ S, {+ G4 q# Y; [•Tenancy;5 y: e8 C, P o3 x7 g/ F U, {8 p
•Equal pay; and
& t1 @1 H* m9 Y [•Membership in unions and groups
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