Bill Of Rights

Question 1

What was it

Answer 1

First federal law to protect fundamental human rights and freedoms
Created in 1969 included fundamental rights and freedoms

Question 2

Opposition

Answer 2

Based on supremacy of the parliament

Question 3

1936

Answer 3

Diefenbaker began drafting after seeing aboriginal discrimination

Question 4

1946

Answer 4

Toronto conference

Alberta tried to pass bill of rights Supreme Court shut them down

Question 5

1947

Answer 5

Canadians congress of labour

Advocates for national bill

Question 6

Limitations

Answer 6

Can only be applied to federal law