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Document Information Date: 2022-10-24 [Updated 2025-08-08] By: PrimaryDocuments.ca Citation: PrimaryDocuments.ca, Section 25, Aboriginal and Treaty Rights: Compilation of primary documents to assist in interpreting the public meaning of Section 25 of the Constitution Act, 1982, Second Ed. (August 2025). Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). The previous versions, Version 1 and Version 2 can be found here. 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… Read more REPORT: Indigenous Rights, Section 25 of the Constitution Act, 1982 →
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Document Information Date: 2022-02-15 [Updated: 2025-08-08] By: PrimaryDocuments.ca Citation: PrimaryDocuments.ca, Section 28, Equality of the Sexes: Compilation of primary documents to assist in interpreting the public meaning of Section 28 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 28.… Read more REPORT: Equality of the Sexes, Section 28 of the Constitution Act, 1982 →
Document Information Date: 2021-01-31 [Updated: 2025-08-08] By: PrimaryDocuments.ca Citation: PrimaryDocuments.ca, Section 33, The Notwithstanding Clause: Compilation of primary documents to assist in interpreting the public meaning of Section 33 of the Constitution Act, 1982, Fifth Ed. (August 2025). Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). Please Note: This report is now out of date. Users are encouraged to supplement this report with three other sources from PrimaryDocuments.ca: 1) “Mapping the Limitations of the Notwithstanding Clause: The PrimaryDocuments.ca Drafting History for Section 33 of the Canadian Charter of… Read more REPORT: The Notwithstanding Clause, Section 33 of the Constitution Act, 1982 →
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Document Information Date: 2021-11-08 [Updated: 2025-08-06] By: PrimaryDocuments.ca Citation: PrimaryDocuments.ca, Section 6, Mobility Rights: Compilation of primary documents to assist in interpreting the public meaning of Section 6 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 6. This table… Read more REPORT: Mobility Rights, Section 6 of the Constitution Act, 1982 →