Category: Section 6 [Constitution Act, 1982]

REPORT: Mobility Rights, Section 6 of the Constitution Act, 1982

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

Canada, House of Commons Debates, “Justice and Legal Affairs—National Mobility of Lawyers”, 32nd Parl, 1st Sess (18 March 1982)

Document Information Date: 1982-03-18 By: Canada (Parliament) Citation: Canada, House of Commons Debates, 32nd Parl, 1st Sess, 1982 at 15615-15616. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). JUSTICE AND LEGAL AFFAIRS-NATIONAL MOBILITY OF LAWYERS Mr. Stanley Hudecki (Hamilton West): Mr. Speaker, one of the crucial issues of concern, not only to Canadian lawyers but to Canadians generally, is the national mobility of approximately 30,000 Canadian lawyers. In this age of specialization in the legal profession a whole new approach to national examinations is needed in order to… Read more Canada, House of Commons Debates, “Justice and Legal Affairs—National Mobility of Lawyers”, 32nd Parl, 1st Sess (18 March 1982)

Canada, Senate Debates, “Motion for an Address to Her Majesty the Queen—Debate Continued”, 32nd Parl, 1st Sess (7 December 1981)

Document Information Date: 1981-12-07 By: Canada (Parliament) Citation: Canada, Senate Debates, 32nd Parl, 1st Sess, 1981 at 3238-3319. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). Why Is There No Text? This document has not yet been transcribed. Help us out by transcribing the PDF into a text file and emailing it to pd@theccf.ca. Your help will make PrimaryDocuments.ca the most complete word-searchable electronic repository of documents relating to the Canadian constitution. For more information consult our Be a Contributor page.

Canada, House of Commons Debates, “Resolution Respecting Constitution Act, 1981”, 32nd Parl, 1st Sess (2 December 1981)

Document Information Date: 1981-12-02 By: Canada (Parliament) Citation: Canada, House of Commons Debates, 32nd Parl, 1st Sess, 1981 at 13632-13663. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). GOVERNMENT ORDERS THE CONSTITUTION RESOLUTION RESPECTING CONSTITUTION ACT, 1981 The House resumed, from Tuesday, December 1, consideration of the amended motion of Mr. Chrétien: THAT, WHEREAS in the past certain amendments to the Constitution of Canada have been made by the Parliament of the United Kingdom at the request and with the consent of Canada; AND WHEREAS it is in… Read more Canada, House of Commons Debates, “Resolution Respecting Constitution Act, 1981”, 32nd Parl, 1st Sess (2 December 1981)

Canada, House of Commons Journals, [Proposed Charter of Rights] 32nd Parl, 1st Sess (2 December 1981)

Document Information Date: 1981-12-02 By: Canada (House of Commons) Citation: Canada, Parliament, House of Commons Journals, 32nd Parl, 1st Sess, 1981 at 4305-4336. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). […] THAT, WHEREAS in the past certain amendments to the Constitution of Canada have been made by the Parliament of the United Kingdom at the request and with the consent of Canada; AND WHEREAS it is in accord with the status of Canada as an independent state that Canadians be able to amend their Constitution in Canada… Read more Canada, House of Commons Journals, [Proposed Charter of Rights] 32nd Parl, 1st Sess (2 December 1981)

Canada, House of Commons Debates, “Resolution Respecting Constitution Act”, 32nd Parl, 1st Sess (1 December 1981)

Document Information Date: 1981-12-01 By: Canada (Parliament) Citation: Canada, House of Commons Debates, 32nd Parl, 1st Sess, 1981 at 13554-13617. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). GOVERNMENT ORDERS [Translation] THE CONSTITUTION RESOLUTION RESPECTING CONSTITUTION ACT, 1981 The House resumed, from Monday, November 30, consideration of the amended motion of Mr. Chrétien: […] 13584 Mr. Arthur Portelance (Gamelin): Madam Speaker, although it may seem that all has been said that could be said about the Constitution and the draft resolution before the House, I feel it is… Read more Canada, House of Commons Debates, “Resolution Respecting Constitution Act”, 32nd Parl, 1st Sess (1 December 1981)

Canada, House of Commons Debates, “Resolution Respecting Constitution Act”, 32nd Parl, 1st Sess (30 November 1981)

Document Information Date: 1981-11-30 By: Canada (Parliament) Citation: Canada, House of Commons Debates, 32nd Parl, 1st Sess, 1981 at 13462-13529. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). GOVERNMENT ORDERS [English] THE CONSTITUTION RESOLUTION RESPECTING CONSTITUTION ACT, 1981 The House resumed, from Friday, November 27, consideration of the amended motion of Mr. Chrétien: […] 13492 Hon. Jake Epp (Provencher): Madam Speaker, I rise to participate in this debate once again. Subject to the House order that was agreed to unanimously on Friday, on behalf of the Conservative Party… Read more Canada, House of Commons Debates, “Resolution Respecting Constitution Act”, 32nd Parl, 1st Sess (30 November 1981)

Canada, House of Commons Debates, “Resolution Respecting Constitution Act (Continued) “, 32nd Parl, 1st Sess (26 November 1981)

Document Information Date: 1981-11-26 By: Canada (Parliament) Citation: Canada, House of Commons Debates, 32nd Parl, 1st Sess, 1981 at 13355-13369. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). [Page 13355] THE CONSTITUTION RESOLUTION RESPECTING THE CONSTITUTION ACT, 1981 The House resumed consideration of the motion of Mr. Chrétien on the Constitution of Canada, as amended, and the amendment thereto of Mr. Nielsen (p. 13346). Hon. Erik Nielsen (Yukon): Mr. Speaker, when we adjourned for private members’ hour, I was emphasizing the fact that we had just dealt with… Read more Canada, House of Commons Debates, “Resolution Respecting Constitution Act (Continued) “, 32nd Parl, 1st Sess (26 November 1981)