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<blockquote> '''For example''': Irena doesn’t approve of gay couples. Her culture and religion doesn’t accept them. However, in Canada, she cannot discriminate against them.</blockquote> | <blockquote> '''For example''': Irena doesn’t approve of gay couples. Her culture and religion doesn’t accept them. However, in Canada, she cannot discriminate against them.</blockquote> | ||
You also have responsibilities to the community as a whole. Because you can make use of social services in Canada, you must pay your share of the taxes that finance those services. | You also have responsibilities to the community as a whole. Because you can make use of '''social services''' in Canada, you must pay your share of the taxes that finance those services. | ||
Canadian laws aim to balance rights and responsibilities. | Canadian laws aim to balance rights and responsibilities. | ||
