A constitution is a body of fundamental principles or established precedents according to which a state or other organization is acknowledged to be governed.
We need a constitution because without it the state or country would be in a state of anarchy and also the government would be disorderly. A constitution protects our freedoms.
As old as Canada is.
the Charter is the supreme law of Canada
It was returned in 1982. Before that date, the constitution was in London, England, although Canada was an Independant country since 1867.
1982, the same year Canada got its Constitution from the British.
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To the Canadian constitution.
1982
No.
In 1865
1987
Canada did not sign the U.S. Constitution, because Canada is not part of the United States.The Constitution of Canada was signed in 1867 as an act of the British Parliament, officially called the British North America Act 1867. In 1982, the Canadian constitution was officially patriated, meaning that it stands on its own under Canada's sovereign authority, rather than being officially under the authority of the British Parliament. The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms is part of the 1982 constitution.