How does the Charter of Rights and Freedoms protect Canadians?

• I can name rights and freedoms that every Canadian has.
• I can analyze how the Charter of Rights and Freedoms protects Canadians and reflects our values.
• I can suggest an additional right or freedom that would make Canada a better place.

How have past governments of Canada used laws to discriminate against Canadian citizens?

• I can describe ways that laws were used to exclude Asian people from entering Canada.
• I can evaluate how Canadian immigration policies have changed over time.
• I can explain why it is important to apologize for past wrongs.

Is Canada fair to everyone who wants to come?

• I can explain how immigration to Canada has changed over time.
• I can analyze whether Canadian immigration laws are fair.
• I can recommend changes to Canada’s immigration policy.