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Charter of Rights

American  

noun

Canadian.
  1. a section of the Canadian Constitution containing a statement of the basic rights of citizens of Canada.


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In the early 1980s, Canada was seeking to repatriate its constitution from the United Kingdom and to incorporate a Charter of Rights and Freedoms, similar to the US Bill of Rights.

From BBC ● Mar. 22, 2026

The government contended the steps it took were targeted, proportional, time-limited and compliant with Canada’s Charter of Rights and Freedoms.

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 23, 2024

Any temporary laws made under the act are subject to the Charter of Rights and Freedoms.

From Reuters ● Feb. 14, 2022

“Our company and my family are proud to stand with these men and women as they uphold the Charter of Rights and Freedoms of our great nation,” he said.

From New York Times ● Feb. 14, 2022

He therefore drew up a "Charter of Rights for the King and Nation" and sent it, not only to Lafayette, but also to Rabaud de Saint Etienne, a prominent defender of the newly reinstated Protestants.

From Thomas Jefferson The Apostle of Americanism by Gilbert Chinard

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