Question 143

Canada is committed to the principle of equality between men and women. The guide states that Canada’s openness and generosity do not extend to certain practices. Which of the following is listed as an intolerable practice?

  1. APublic religious ceremonies
  2. BForced marriage
  3. CArranged marriages
  4. DWearing traditional dress
Show the answer and explanation

Correct answer: B) Forced marriage

Explanation

The guide is clear that while Canada is an open society, it does not tolerate 'barbaric cultural practices.' It explicitly lists forced marriage as one of these illegal practices, alongside spousal abuse and 'honour killings.'

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