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Rights & Responsibilities

What are the four fundamental freedoms that Canadian law protects?

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Freedom of conscience and religion; thought, belief, opinion and expression; peaceful assembly; and association

Canadian law protects freedom of conscience and religion; freedom of thought, belief, opinion and expression (including freedom of speech and of the press); freedom of peaceful assembly; and freedom of association. These date back 800 years to the Magna Carta of 1215.