Additional Resources

General

• Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms (Charter)
  • Section 1. Guarantee of Rights and Freedoms
  • Section 15. Equality Rights
• LawCentral Schools - Fitzgerald materials

Activities

• Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada – Indian Status
• Alberta Health Services > Off Road Vehicles & Children & Youth
• Alberta Hunter Education Instructors Association
• Alberta Liquor and Gaming Commission > Minors Awareness Campaign for Lottery Tickets
• Alberta Office of Traffic Safety > Graduated Driver Licensing
• Alberta Transportation
  • Operator's Licence Information for Motorcycles, Mopeds and Power Bicycles (PDF – 90 p.)
  • Owning and Operating a Small Vehicle in Alberta (PDF - 2 p.)
  • Owning and Operating a Power Bicycle in Alberta (PDF – 1 p.)
• My Wild Alberta > Fishing – Licences and Fees
• Royal Canadian Mounted Police > Canadian Firearms Program
• Sports Scene Publications > Alberta Guide to Hunting Regulations
• Transport Canada > National Pleasure Craft Operator Competency Program

Financial and Legal

• Alberta Employment and Immigration > Income Support
• Alberta Employment and Immigration > Income Support Program > Special groups - 16 and 17 Year Olds Not on Parent’s File
• Alberta Human Services, Children and Youth – Local Offices (Regarding Custody Agreement for Youth or Enhancement Agreement for Youth)
• Alberta Rules of Court
• Canada Revenue Agency > Who can open a TFSA
• E-Bay Registration
• Financial Consumer Agency of Canada
  • Opening an Account: Your Rights and Responsibilities
• Office of the Child and Youth Advocate > Legal Representation for Children and Youth
• Service Canada > Employment Insurance

Criminal

• Department of Justice Canada
  • Youth Criminal Justice Act (YCJA)
  • Information About Youth Records
• John Howard Society of Alberta > Youth Criminal Justice Act Handbook

Family

• Alberta Human Services, Children and Youth
  • Adoption Records
  • Child Intervention
  • Local Offices (Regarding available supports including Custody Agreement for Youth or Enhancement Agreement for Youth)
• Government of Alberta > Getting Married
• Office of the Child and Youth Advocate
• Service Alberta > Adoption Information
• United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child

Health & Medical

• Alberta Health and Wellness
  • Birth Control Publications
  • Health Standards and Guidelines for Tattooing (PDF – 12 p.)
• Canadian Federation for Sexual Health > Information about Abortion
• Canadians for Choice > Directory
• Government of Alberta > Responding to Abuse: A Handbook (description and link to download PDF – 58 p.)
• Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner of Alberta
  • Health Information: A Personal Matter (PDF – 56 p.)
  • Health Information Act Questions and Answers

Work

• Alberta Employment and Immigration – Employment Standards
  • Adolescents and Young Persons Fact Sheet (PDF – 4 p.)
  • Minimum Wage
• Canada Revenue Agency
  • Do you have to file a return?
  • Learning about taxes
• Transport Canada
  • Flight Crew Licensing
  • Canadian Aviation Regulations: Section 421.19 Student Pilot Permit Requirements and Section 421.26 Aeroplanes - Requirements at: http://www.tc.gc.ca/eng/civilaviation/regserv/cars/part4-standards-421-1086.htm

Citizenship

• Alberta Courts > Jury Duty
• Alberta Justice and Attorney General > Jury Duty
• Alberta Youth Volunteer Society
• Canadian Blood Services > Can I donate
• Passport Canada > Frequently asked questions
• Volunteer Alberta – Volunteers and the Law – Legal status of a volunteer (see Section III “Special volunteers”)

This page was last updated in March 2012.