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Record 1 2023-06-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Language Rights
  • Rights and Freedoms
  • Federalism
  • Demography
CONT

The [Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms] sets out those rights and freedoms that Canadians believe are necessary in a free and democratic society. Some of the rights and freedoms contained in the Charter are: ... the right of French and English linguistic minorities to an education in their language ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit linguistique
  • Droits et libertés
  • Fédéralisme
  • Démographie
CONT

La [Charte canadienne des droits et libertés] énonce les droits et libertés que les Canadiens estiment essentiels au maintien d'une société libre et démocratique. Voici certains des droits et libertés énoncés dans la Charte : [...] le droit des minorités linguistiques francophones et anglophones à une instruction [dans] leur langue [...]

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