Canadian Constitution

GPTKB entity

Properties (65)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Constitution
gptkbp:amends 1982
gptkbp:associated_with national unity
gptkbp:composedOf gptkb:British_North_America_Act
gptkbp:contains statutes
gptkbp:defines powers of government
gptkbp:divisions sections
gptkbp:ensures separation of powers
gptkbp:established gptkb:Parliament_of_Canada
gptkb:British_Parliament
1867
gptkbp:governs gptkb:Canada
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Canadian Constitution
gptkbp:impact provincial laws
gptkbp:includes Charter of Rights and Freedoms
gptkbp:influenced historical events
gptkbp:internationalClassification a model constitution
gptkbp:is_a_document_that true
guides public policy
is subject to interpretation
shapes political culture
defines the relationship between citizens and the state
affects everyday life
defines national governance
influences governance practices
provides a framework for rights protection
reflects_Canadian_values
shapes_Canadian_society
gptkbp:is_a_key_component_of Canadian_history
Canadian_sovereignty
gptkbp:is_a_platform_for social justice
government accountability
civil liberties
citizenship rights
government operations
Canadian_law
gptkbp:is_a_source_of national identity
legal authority
political legitimacy
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of public interest
constitutional law
judicial review
legal challenges
constitutional amendments
international law discussions
gptkbp:is_essential_for democracy_in_Canada
gptkbp:is_evaluated_by gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_Canada
gptkbp:is_involved_in federal-provincial relations
gptkbp:is_referenced_in court cases
legal practitioners
constitutional scholars
gptkbp:is_studied_in scholars
gptkbp:is_used_in political discourse
gptkbp:legal_principle gptkb:Canada
rule of law
gptkbp:mandates amendment
gptkbp:originatesFrom gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:products confederation
gptkbp:provides federalism
gptkbp:provides_access_to minority rights
gptkbp:recognizes Indigenous rights
gptkbp:related_to human rights
gptkbp:taught law schools
gptkbp:was_a_result_of negotiations
gptkbp:wrote English_and_French