A “bill of rights” for British Columbia which would guarantee freedom of belief, speech and association and the right to employment, housing, public service and education without discrimination because of race, creed, color or ethnic or national origin, has been introduced in the British Columbia Legislature by Harold Winch, leader of the CCF. This is the third time that the CCF leader has presented this measure for consideration.
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