Bill Proposal Process
YCJA Process
Rights and Freedoms
Collective and Immigration Rights
100

This group most commonly proposes bills in Canada.

What is the Cabinet?

100

Police can give this type of immediate consequence instead of charging a youth.

What are extrajudicial measures?

100

This freedom protects your right to protest peacefully.

What is Freedom of Peaceful Assembly?

100

These groups in Canada receive Collective Rights (3 groups).

Who are Indigenous peoples' (First Nations, Métis, Inuit), Francophones, and Anglophones?

200

Before becoming a Cabinet Minister, you must first be elected as this.

What is a Member of Parliament (MP)?

200

The Crown prosecutor may direct a youth to do this instead of going to court.

What is an extrajudicial sanction (like community service, counseling, or a sentencing circle)?

200

Canadian citizens must have a federal election at least every this many years.

What is every 5 years?

200

This agreement promised healthcare, education, and land to First Nations in exchange for sharing land.

What are the Numbered Treaties?

300

This person appoints Senators in Canada on the advice of the Prime Minister.

Who is the Governor General?

300

If a youth pleads not guilty in court, they must go to this.

What is a trial?

300

This right allows Canadians to move freely within and outside the country.

What are Mobility Rights?

300

Official Language Minorities have the right to this type of education in their language.

What is Minority Language Education Rights?

400

At this stage of a bill's journey, small groups of MPs or Senators suggest amendments.

What is the Committee + Report Stage?

400

This group of volunteers can help decide sanctions for young offenders.

What is the Youth Justice Committee?

400

The right to a public, unbiased trial relates to this category of rights.

What are Legal Rights?

400

This system scores economic immigrants to determine eligibility for permanent residence.

What is the Point System?

500

After passing the House of Commons and Senate, a bill must receive this before becoming law.

What is Royal Assent?

500

If a youth disagrees with the court's decision, they can do this.

What is appeal the judgment?

500

Rights protecting people from discrimination based on race, gender, or disability are called this.

What are Equality Rights?

500

Which decision ruled that refugees have rights under the Canadian Charter?

What is the Singh Decision?