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% r% a; E1 Z6 QHuman rights legislation has been enacted in each province of Canada, and is very similar between provinces.
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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.
% o: _* O+ ~' a) f: N This includes the right to be protected from discrimination under the following categories (called “grounds”):
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7 q& P( r* s$ w7 [% k•Marital status;! z2 U+ ~+ H0 X( B, ^+ O
•Ancestry;
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•Ethnicity;* [: O$ }/ {! Z( ~
•Physical disability;; Q- e& \" [' l% t6 \7 \) k Z3 y
•Place of origin;% u+ v- [. _6 S* o5 m& m/ p: A) M
•Colour;
8 K% G9 L5 ^/ t: k: N3 s! K•Gender (this includes sexual harassment and maternity);
% ?. {) x- ?# o) N" E& A•Mental disability;* Q2 T x9 N* k" A) l) D
•Age (18 years or older);
2 M! p T+ ?* C% g9 Q, O•Source of income;6 {. I9 u2 a8 B \
•Race;
) y4 V5 u U* K, ^, z6 v•Religious beliefs; and
2 L& b& O4 E( p•Sexual orientation
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3 D5 Y$ Y3 C, J: k* h" UDiscrimination 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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+ W h) J0 W0 p( T3 C Freedom from discrimination applies to a number of areas of people’s everyday lives.
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Some of these areas include:
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3 A$ e6 [& |$ E# P5 `•Employment applications and advertisements;
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7 ?. @5 I" h: R& v•Goods, services, accommodations, or facilities;
. k& I5 x7 x8 r7 j•Publications and notices;: l% j2 F" ]. Y3 O% n; p9 _+ u
•Tenancy;
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6 @+ Q/ g. ?8 ~1 r$ {•Membership in unions and groups
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