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Human rights legislation has been enacted in each province of Canada, and is very similar between provinces.
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, w4 I1 h# _! F: S0 h- o& xEvery person in Alberta has certain rights guaranteed to him or her under the Charter and under the Alberta Human Rights Act.6 W" \: u/ z, `* A* M
This includes the right to be protected from discrimination under the following categories (called “grounds”):
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. ^2 b6 G2 f' v9 t* c•Marital status;1 D% ] O' V( R
•Ancestry;+ w* D8 x' c6 j* j4 t9 [
•Family status;9 R0 z% N1 X- Y: k* }* \
•Ethnicity;4 t7 y5 o( z; A# ~) U% L
•Physical disability;
. V- ~8 V' r, \* C/ n•Place of origin;! z- f- [ r8 U+ {+ A
•Colour;7 b4 J) G& H4 V* L' l& ~0 ]% {" S" \
•Gender (this includes sexual harassment and maternity);# R) x- M* S/ w
•Mental disability;" y; J1 @$ h! E# z5 D& b
•Age (18 years or older);
9 q) o. O# F x•Source of income;! \; {" g$ C5 |
•Race;5 j' x' V- v6 ]1 l; e! v; o4 n$ R
•Religious beliefs; and, ^$ p9 w! j- D
•Sexual orientation
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: C* r/ }9 M% N' ^3 [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. m" ]6 |: Y+ L" I: P, `" }
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Freedom from discrimination applies to a number of areas of people’s everyday lives.$ I( y- R% R6 r" l( i" k. v( C& W
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Some of these areas include:8 y: L- D- `7 E2 p* H5 ~
1 `! \4 D, G5 r3 R•Employment applications and advertisements;. F7 u: h6 h6 h n% E
•Employment practices;, I7 s, k( e' V
•Goods, services, accommodations, or facilities;! I( q/ x" W8 S \3 c
•Publications and notices;: B) E* ~/ T; F7 f! L
•Tenancy;
% _$ T4 I2 A3 o+ y9 M# M* c•Equal pay; and$ {) D) s. e% W" v( f. H- f
•Membership in unions and groups
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