Marriage in Canada
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marriage-in-canada-175-10020880
title:
Marriage in Canada
text:
The Parliament of Canada has exclusive legislative authority over marriage and divorce in Canada under section 91(26) of the Constitution Act, 1867. However, section 92(12) of the Constitution Act, 1867 gives the provincial legislatures the power to pass laws regulating the solemnization of marriage. The marriage rate in Canada has been declining over the years. In 2001, there were 146,618 marriages in Canada, down 6.8% from 157,395 in 2000, but by 2020, there were only 98,355 marriages register
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Laws surrounding marriage in Canada
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marriage_in_Canada
date created:
2004-09-14T21:23:12Z
date modified:
2024-09-03T05:43:46Z
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