Constitution of Canada 1867, as amended to 2011
Political Rights and Association
  • English
    Everyone has the following fundamental freedoms:
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    d) freedom of association. (Constitution Act 1982, Sec. 2)
  • French
    Chacun a les libertés fondamentales suivantes:
    …
    d) liberté d’association. (Loi constitutionnelle de 1982, Sec. 2)
Political Rights and Association
  • English
    Every citizen of Canada has the right to vote in an election of members of the House of Commons or of a legislative assembly and to be qualified for membership therein. (Constitution Act 1982, Sec. 3)
  • French
    Tout citoyen canadien a le droit de vote et est éligible aux élections législatives fédérales ou provinciales. (Loi constitutionnelle de 1982, Sec. 3)
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Constitution of Canada 1867, as amended to 2011 (English). According to Sec. 16(1) of the Constitution Act 1982: “English and French are the official languages of Canada …”

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Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.
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8- Section 2 on Fundamental Freedoms.
9- Sections 7 to 14 on Legal Rights; Section 15 on Equality Rights.

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