Alberta Human Rights Act
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The ''Alberta Human Rights Act'' is an act of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta enshrining human rights in provincial law.


Provisions

The act prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, colour, ancestry, and place of origin. The act prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability. The act was amended in 2009 to include Section 11.1, which required schools to provide prior written notice to parents and guardians regarding classroom activities, which explicitly deal with sexual orientation, human sexuality, or religion. The act does not explicitly include vaccination status as a protected ground.


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External links

{{Cite canlaw, short title =Alberta Human Rights Act, abbr =RSA, year =2000, chapter =A-25.5, link =https://www.canlii.org/en/ab/laws/stat/rsa-2000-c-a-25.5/212863/rsa-2000-c-a-25.5.html Alberta provincial legislation Human rights legislation in Canada