Document Information Date: 2025-06-23 By: PrimaryDocuments.ca Citation: PrimaryDocuments.ca, Report on Religious Rights, A compilation of primary documents to assist in interpreting religious rights and issues in the Constitution Act, 1867 & Constitution Act, 1982. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). Please Note: The PDF and HTML below will not always align. The PDF serves as a record in time, whereas the HTML will constantly be updated. The PDF will be updated occasionally and all former versions of the report will be available for download when… Read more REPORT: Religious Rights, Compilation of primary documents to assist in interpreting religious rights and issues in the Constitution Act, 1867 & Constitution Act, 1982 →
Document Information Date: 2025-06-23 By: Michael J. Scott Citation: Michael J. Scott, “Minority Rights in the Constitution Act, 1867,” Second ed. (June 2025), PrimaryDocuments.ca.[1] Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). Please Note: The PDF and HTML below will not always align. The PDF serves as a record in time, whereas the HTML will constantly be updated. The PDF will be updated occasionally and all former versions of the report will be available for download when a new version is uploaded. For now, the PDF contains the… Read more REPORT: Minority Rights in the Constitution Act, 1867 →
Document Information Date: 2024-05-21 By: PrimaryDocuments.ca Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). Please Note: The PDF and HTML below will not always align. The PDF serves as a record in time, whereas the HTML will constantly be updated. The PDF will be updated occasionally and all former versions of the report will be available for download when a new version is uploaded. For now, the PDF contains the original version of the report. Constitution Act, 1867: Section 90 Compilation of primary documents to assist in interpreting… Read more Report: The Power of Disallowance, Section 90 of the Constitution Act, 1867 →
Document Information Date: 2023-07-17 [Updated: 2025-08-07] By: PrimaryDocuments.ca Citation: PrimaryDocuments.ca, Section 15(1), Equality Rights: Compilation of primary documents to assist in interpreting the public meaning of Section 15(1) of the Constitution Act, 1982, Second Ed. (August 2025). Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). Please Note: Due to recent discoveries of new Charter drafts (which will be published in an upcoming academic paper and are available on our site), users are advised to consult this table, which has an up-to-date drafting history for Section 15(1). This table… Read more REPORT: Equality Rights, Section 15(1) of the Constitution Act, 1982 →
Document Information Date: 2023-07-12 [Updated: 2025-08-07) By: PrimaryDocuments.ca Citation: PrimaryDocuments.ca, Section 15(2), Affirmative Action: Compilation of primary documents to assist in interpreting the original public meaning of Section 15(2) of the Constitution Act, 1982, Third Ed. (August 2025). Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). Please Note: Due to recent discoveries of new Charter drafts (which will be published in an upcoming academic paper and are available on our site), users are advised to consult this table, which has an up-to-date drafting history for Section 15(2). This… Read more REPORT: Affirmative Action, Section 15(2) of the Constitution Act, 1982 →
Document Information Date: 2023-07-12 [Updated 2025-08-08] By: PrimaryDocuments.ca Citation: PrimaryDocuments.ca, Section 23, Minority Language Educational Rights: Compilation of primary documents to assist in interpreting the public meaning of Section 23 of the Constitution Act, 1982, Second Ed. (August 2025). Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). Please Note: Due to recent discoveries of new Charter drafts (which will be published in an upcoming academic paper and are available on our site), users are advised to consult this table, which has an up-to-date drafting history for Section 23.… Read more REPORT: Minority Language Educational Rights, Section 23 of the Constitution Act, 1982 →
Document Information Date: 2023-07-12 [2025-08-07] By: PrimaryDocuments.ca Citation: PrimaryDocuments.ca, Section 22, Existing Language Rights (Non-English/French): Compilation of primary documents to assist in interpreting the public meaning of Section 22 of the Constitution Act, 1982, Second Ed. (August 2025). Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). Please Note: Due to recent discoveries of new Charter drafts (which will be published in an upcoming academic paper and are available on our site), users are advised to consult this table, which has an up-to-date drafting history for Section 22. This… Read more REPORT: Existing Language Rights (Non-English/French), Section 22 of the Constitution Act, 1982 →
Document Information Date: 2023-07-12 [Updated 2025-08-07] By: PrimaryDocuments.ca Citation: PrimaryDocuments.ca, Section 21, Existing Language Rights: Compilation of primary documents to assist in interpreting the public meaning of Section 21 of the Constitution Act, 1982, Second Ed. (August 2025). Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). Please Note: Due to recent discoveries of new Charter drafts (which will be published in an upcoming academic paper and are available on our site), users are advised to consult this table, which has an up-to-date drafting history for Section 21. This… Read more REPORT: Existing Language Rights, Section 21 of the Constitution Act, 1982 →