Understanding Your Rights and Responsibilities in Canada

What document guarantees your rights in Canada?

• The Charter of Rights and Freedoms

• The Human Rights Manifesto

• The Bill of Rights

• The Canadian Constitution

Which right allows you to choose your government representatives?

• The right to vote

• The right to protest

• The right to freedom of speech

• The right to run for office

What can you do if you believe your rights are not being respected?

• Assemble in peaceful protest

• Start a petition

• Leave the country

• Ignore the situation

What is one of the responsibilities of Canadian citizens?

• To only speak one official language

• To travel abroad once a year

• To vote in every election

• To respect multicultural heritage

Why is it important to vote in Canada?

• To improve personal wealth

• To choose the country's flag

• To select government representatives

• To win a prize