Difference between revisions of "Fundamentals of Canadian Law"

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===Canada's <span class="noglossary">constitution</span>===
===Canada's <span class="noglossary">constitution</span>===
Canada has a '''<span class="noglossary">constitution</span>'''. It sets out the powers of the government and the rights of the people. It says how we want to govern ourselves and structure our society.  
Canada has a '''constitution'''. It sets out the powers of the government and the rights of the people. It says how we want to govern ourselves and structure our society.  


The constitution is the highest law in Canada. Governments must respect it whenever they pass a law, make a policy, or have day-to-day dealings with us.
The <span class="noglossary">constitution</span> is the highest law in Canada. Governments must respect it whenever they pass a law, make a policy, or have day-to-day dealings with us.


===The rule of law===
===The rule of law===
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