Which of the Following Statements Is Correct with Respect to the Application

question 149

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is correct with respect to the application of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms?

• A) The Charter of Rights and Freedoms applies to the federal and provincial governments but not to local municipal governments.
• B) The Charter of Rights and Freedoms does not regulate the relationship between a university or hospital and its employees.
• C) The Charter does not specifically prohibit discrimination on the basis of sexual preference.
• D) The provisions of the Charter only apply to government and to any government representative exercising a statutory power.
• E) Any provincial human rights legislation must comply with the provisions of the Charter.

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Definitions:

Health Care

The maintenance or improvement of health via the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease, illness, injury, and other physical and mental impairments in people.

Two-tier System

A societal or organizational system where two distinct classes or groups have varying access to resources, rights, or services.

Socialized Health Insurance

A system where the government or a public agency provides health insurance to all citizens, typically funded through taxation.

Nationalized Health Care

A system where the government provides and manages health care services and insurance, aiming to ensure access for all citizens.