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Record 1 2023-08-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Citizenship and Immigration
  • Rights and Freedoms
CONT

Canada remains a country that is made up overwhelmingly of people of European origin, despite changes in the national origin of immigrants coming to Canada since the 1970s.

OBS

Prohibited ground of discrimination under the Canadian Human Rights Act.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Citoyenneté et immigration
  • Droits et libertés
CONT

Malgré le fait que les gens débarqués au pays depuis les années 1970 ont, par leur origine nationale, varié le profil de l'immigration, la population du Canada demeure essentiellement d'origine européenne.

OBS

Motif de distinction illicite au titre de la Loi canadienne sur les droits de la personne.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ciudadanía e inmigración
  • Derechos y Libertades
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