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  2. Parents' Bill of Rights - Wikipedia

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    However, emails obtained through a freedom of information request revealed that provincial employees were instructed on August 10 to conduct a "rush jurisdictional scan" of educational policies across Canada and the United States. [20] Moe also stated that in his government's view, "the leading experts in children's upbringing are their parents ...

  3. Section 7 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms

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    The government need only be a participant or complicit in the conduct threatening the right, where the violation must be a reasonably foreseeable consequence of the government actions. [6] Section 7 has not been interpreted to convey positive rights nor has it been interpreted to impose any positive obligations upon the government. However, the ...

  4. Parental responsibility (access and custody) - Wikipedia

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    Parental responsibility [1] refers to the responsibility which underpin the relationship between the children and the children's parents and those adults who are granted parental responsibility by either signing a 'parental responsibility agreement' with the mother or getting a 'parental responsibility order' from a court.

  5. Marriage in Canada - Wikipedia

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    The Parliament of Canada has exclusive legislative authority over marriage and divorce in Canada under section 91(26) of the Constitution Act, 1867.However, section 92(12) of the Constitution Act, 1867 gives the provincial legislatures the power to pass laws regulating the solemnization of marriage.

  6. Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms - Wikipedia

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    [16]: 271 Additionally, the British Parliament cited their right to uphold Canada's old form of government. [ 16 ] : 272 At a suggestion of the Conservatives, Trudeau's government thus agreed to a committee of senators and members of Parliament (MPs) to further examine the bill as well as the patriation plan.

  7. Canadian family law - Wikipedia

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    In Canada, family law is primarily statute-based. The federal government has exclusive jurisdiction over marriage and divorce under section 91(26) of the Constitution Act, 1867. The main piece of federal legislation governing the issues arising upon married spouses’ separation and the requirements for divorce is the Divorce Act.

  8. Beauchesne's Parliamentary Rules and Forms - Wikipedia

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    Beauchesne's Parliamentary Rules and Forms is a Canadian parliamentary authority. The first edition was published in 1922 by Arthur Beauchesne, Clerk of the House of Commons of Canada from 1925 to 1949. [1]

  9. Mature minor doctrine - Wikipedia

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    The mature minor doctrine is a rule of law found in the United States and Canada accepting that an unemancipated minor patient may possess the maturity to choose or reject a particular health care treatment, sometimes without the knowledge or agreement of parents, and should be permitted to do so. [1]