Entry #10004: Equal age of consent in Canada

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RegionCanada
IssueEqual age of consent
StatusEqual
Start DateJun 21, 2019
End Date(none)
DescriptionIn 2019, a bill was passed to equalise the age of consent to age 16 no matter the sexuality.
Sourceshttps://www.parl.ca/DocumentViewer/en/42-1/bill/C-75/royal-assent
Federal LawYes


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edited by jadeywadey. oops - mistake in my last entry

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DescriptionIn 2019, a bill was passed to equalise the age of consent to age 16 no matter the gender.In 2019, a bill was passed to equalise the age of consent to age 16 no matter the sexuality.
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In 2019, a bill was passed to equalise the age of consent to age 16 no matter the gender. sexuality.

edited by jadeywadey. improved description

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DescriptionAge of consent equalized to age 16. In 2019, a bill was passed to equalise the age of consent to age 16 no matter the gender.
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Age of consent equalized to age 16. In 2019, a bill was passed to equalise the age of consent to age 16 no matter the gender.
Federal LawNoYes

edited by danlev. Fixing date overlap with other entry

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Start DateJan 2019Jun 21, 2019
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  • Note field is incorrect "The age of consent is 16 for the most part but it can be as low as 13 depending on the situation"

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Start DateJun 2019Jan 2019
End DateJul 1, 2019(none)
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  • Other "TEST"
  • Other "TEST"
  • Status is not correct "Anal sex is still age 18."
  • Sources are invalid or broken
  • Sources are invalid or broken

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Original entry
StatusEqual
Start DateJun 2019
End DateJul 1, 2019
DescriptionAge of consent equalized to age 16.
Sourceshttps://www.parl.ca/DocumentViewer/en/42-1/bill/C-75/royal-assent
Reports (1)
  • Date is incorrect "the age of consent is equalized since June 2019, it wasn't equal for one month only."