Canadian citizenship test practice question · Rights and responsibilities
Equality rights (section 15) did not take effect with the rest of the Charter. In which year did they come into force?
Answer options
- 1982
- 1985Correct
- 1988
- 1990
Answer: 1985
The main equality provisions took effect in 1985. Governments had three years to review their laws.
Checked November 7, 2026