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Canada is signatory to the 1951 UN Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees, and within Canada, the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (IRPA) is the legislation that governs the flow of people. The IRPA, established in 2003, outlines the ruling, laws, and procedures associated with immigrants in Canada.
Canadian defamation law refers to defamation law as it stands in both common law and civil law jurisdictions in Canada. As with most Commonwealth jurisdictions, Canada follows English law on defamation issues (except in the province of Quebec where private law is derived from French civil law).
Hate speech laws in Canada include provisions in the federal Criminal Code, as well as statutory provisions relating to hate publications in three provinces and one territory. The Criminal Code creates criminal offences with respect to different aspects of hate propaganda, although without defining the term "hatred".
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The focus of analysis is upon the purpose of the examination. A police officer who compels someone to produce their licence would not be invasive enough to constitute a search (R. v. Ladouceur, [1990] [9]). Equally, an inspection of the inside of a car is not a search, but questions about the contents of a bag would be. (R. v.
It is illegal under the Canada Elections Act to impersonate Elections Canada or to interfere with somebody's right to vote. Under Section 403 of the Criminal Code finds individuals who fraudulently impersonate others "(a) with intent to gain advantage for themselves or another person" or "(c) with intent to cause disadvantage to the person ...
In 2005, the RCMP estimated that 600-800 people are trafficked into Canada annually, and that additional 1,500-2,200 are trafficked through Canada into the United States. [citation needed] This was updated in 2010. [15] In 2011, Corporal Jassy Bindra stated that there were more than 30 ongoing investigations into human trafficking across Canada ...
Since the 1960s, Canada has placed emphasis on equality and inclusiveness for all people. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] In present-day Canada the idea of a " just society " are constitutionally protected. [ 6 ] The "Canadian Charter" guarantees fundamental freedoms such as; free expression, religion, association and peaceful assembly rights and the right to life ...