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, h) f& t. ~$ Q7 ~* ^. W: @- Jhttp://www.slsedmonton.com/civil/human-rights/#The_Charter_Of_Rights_And_Freedoms
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Human rights legislation has been enacted in each province of Canada, and is very similar between provinces. N, _ L. a3 O* q
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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.0 W' J" z8 o% ?6 T
This includes the right to be protected from discrimination under the following categories (called “grounds”):4 f4 J) `: @8 L4 }/ u5 u
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•Marital status;$ D* E+ X s( W# W2 a
•Ancestry;
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5 ], @7 [. S& A& B- y! m•Ethnicity;
- R# A a8 F& T, J( e•Physical disability;
0 z" P' K; q1 l, ~+ s•Place of origin;9 N* t7 g3 R7 C( ]; A+ A
•Colour;9 K6 o( ?1 }' ~5 L" a J
•Gender (this includes sexual harassment and maternity);
7 w1 H( U: S l6 ^% d$ L8 O•Mental disability;
5 E; f5 G5 U- z3 q7 Y5 b•Age (18 years or older);
) E; ^% I9 M3 o; C7 @•Source of income;
7 d- ~+ z8 i# R•Race;
. |& B; w: C, [2 |! E- M" r•Religious beliefs; and
9 A* E0 w5 L" x$ B3 ?•Sexual orientation
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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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5 ^! ?1 T9 ?- L; _ Freedom from discrimination applies to a number of areas of people’s everyday lives.
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/ {6 n! L" a% d8 z Some of these areas include:
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* e* E9 S$ b- V v# U5 m- O& I•Employment applications and advertisements;
/ t, l# {; p9 n/ s+ \•Employment practices;
# P7 \4 F8 m% Y7 @: i•Goods, services, accommodations, or facilities;
3 F3 z/ m* T! y' R/ m9 C6 {) B1 l•Publications and notices;
7 r( w. _' j2 B; f•Tenancy;
" ?. Q+ h7 w' ^: |. {•Equal pay; and5 k6 [, w. k2 g7 M a6 Y# G# x
•Membership in unions and groups
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