What type of Election is happening on October 28th?
Provincial election.
What do police officers need to search your property?
They need a warrant to search your house.
What are the two official languages of Canada?
English and French
At least how often must a federal election occur?
The Charter guarantees that a federal election will be held at least every 5 years.
What are three things that equality rights protect from discrimination?
Race, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender, religion.
The Charter is made up of these 3 categories.....
Rights, Freedoms, and Responsibilities
Name 2 conditions that make you eligible to vote in Canada.
Over the age of 18, Must be a Canadian Citizen.
What is the only official bilingual province in Canada?
New Brunswick.
What is one responsibilities that come with your democratic rights when you turn 18?
Voting and accepting the results of the election.
The Youth Criminal Justice act protects people under what age?
The Youth Criminal Justice act protects people under 18.
Equality rights ensure everyone is treated the same (R......... D......... C..........)
Respect, Dignity, and Consideration
What is the difference between a freedom and a right?
Rights are a common privilege given to all citizens of a country and freedoms are when there is little to no restraint to your actions.
When could a Federal election be delayed?
During a national crisis. Ex: War
What type of benefits do provinces set laws for?
Social, Health, and Welfare benefits
What year was The Charter of Rights and Freedoms signed?
1982