The Canada Act 1982 (1982 c. 11; French: Loi de 1982 sur le Canada) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom and one of the enactments which...

Constitution Act, 1982 (French: Loi constitutionnelle de 1982) is a part of the Constitution of Canada. The Act was introduced as part of Canada's process...

components. Section 52 of the Constitution Act, 1982 states that "the Constitution of Canada is the supreme law of Canada" and that any inconsistent law is of...

is the political process that led to full Canadian sovereignty, culminating with the Constitution Act, 1982. The process was necessary because, at the...

Dominion of Canada was no longer used by the United Kingdom, which considered Canada a "realm of the Commonwealth". The Canada Act 1982, which brought...

of the Constitution of Canada. The act created a federal dominion and defines much of the operation of the Government of Canada, including its federal...

Before 1982, modifying the Constitution of Canada primarily meant amending the British North America Act, 1867. Unlike most other constitutions, however...

The Canada Health Act (CHA; French: Loi canadienne sur la santé), adopted in 1984, is the federal legislation in Canada for publicly-funded health insurance...

policy statement was the Canadian Multiculturalism Act of 1985. In 1982, multiculturalism was recognized by section 27 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and...

Constitution Act, 1982. The rest were renamed the Constitution Acts and amended, with those changes having effect only in Canada. The Canadian versions of...

the Constitution Act, 1982. The British Parliament duly passed the Canada Act 1982, the Queen granting Royal Assent on March 29, 1982, 115 years to the...

Confédération), the holiday was renamed in 1982, the same year that the Canadian constitution was patriated by the Canada Act, 1982, which severed the vestiges of...

Constitution of Canada, forming the first part of the Constitution Act, 1982. The Charter guarantees certain political rights to Canadian citizens and civil...

the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms is the introductory sentence to the Constitution of Canada's Charter of Rights and Constitution Act, 1982. In...

only in Canada by the Canada Act 1982 (UK), s. 1 Reader's Digest Association (Canada); Canadian Geographic Enterprises (2004). The Canadian Atlas: Our...

Constitution Act, 1982, section 2 took legal effect on April 17, 1982. However, many of its rights have roots in Canada in the 1960 Canadian Bill of Rights...

The history of Canada (1982–present) refers to the period immediately following the Canada Act until the present. In 1982, the Canada Act was passed by...

The act divided the old Province of Quebec into Lower Canada and Upper Canada, each with its own parliament and government. It repealed the Quebec Act 1774...

law (the Canada Act 1982), written in English only. The operative clauses of the Canada Act, 1982 simply state that an appendix to the act (the appendix...

Events from the year 1982 in Canada. Monarch – Elizabeth II Governor General – Edward Schreyer Prime Minister – Pierre Trudeau Chief Justice – Bora Laskin...

March 29 Royal Assent is given to the Canada Act 1982, setting the stage for the repatriation of the Canadian Constitution on April 17. The 54th Academy...

Clarity Act (French: Loi sur la clarté référendaire, known as Bill C-20 before it became law) is legislation passed by the Parliament of Canada that established...

the Constitution Act, 1982 ended all legislative ties to Britain, as well as adding a constitutional amending formula and the Canadian Charter of Rights...

statutes of Canada in 1951. The Canada Act 1982, which brought the constitution of Canada fully under Canadian control, referred only to Canada. Later that...

Compact, while in Lower Canada political and religious leaders reacted against Upper Canada's anti-French measures. The act established a single parliament...

threefold, restoring the territory of the French province of Canada. Religion: The Act allowed public office holders to practise the Roman Catholic faith...

regulations is the Citizenship Act, which came into force on February 15, 1977 and is applicable to all provinces and territories of Canada. With few exceptions...

The Manitoba Act, 1870 (French: Loi de 1870 sur le Manitoba) is an act of the Parliament of Canada, and part of the Constitution of Canada, that provided...

most recently when An Act to amend the National Anthem Act (gender) was enacted in 2018. The French lyrics remain unaltered. "O Canada" had served as a de...

its constitution in the Constitution Act, 1982, which was enacted by the British Parliament in the Canada Act 1982. New Zealand experienced a constitutional...