Digital Scrapbook of Marriage by SD - 11JG 679845 Central Peel SS https://padlet.com/679845/aqa8ba7zsafp9wf7 The evolution of marriage in Canada en-us 2022-07-23 01:09:33 UTC 2022-07-23 22:11:24 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f470.png Before 1983, rape was already considered to be an offence OUTSIDE of marriage. This meant that consent held no value between marital relationships. However, in January of 1983, martial rape had legally become a crime. 679845 https://padlet.com/679845/aqa8ba7zsafp9wf7/wish/2248582518 Intimate Relationships began to take a change for the better from this point. This act that was passed made intimate relationships more healthy, and safe. ]]> 2022-07-23 17:44:43 UTC https://padlet.com/679845/aqa8ba7zsafp9wf7/wish/2248582518 Indigenous Women that had married outside of their own community were stripped of their status. They would be disowned by their community entirely. However, in 1985 the Canadian Law passed an act that allowed Indigenous to marry and freely keep their status/culture. 679845 https://padlet.com/679845/aqa8ba7zsafp9wf7/wish/2248582670 Intimate Relationships begin to grow within communities. This act expanded freedom for different communities, and allowed them to live life in an equal state like others. ]]> 2022-07-23 17:45:40 UTC https://padlet.com/679845/aqa8ba7zsafp9wf7/wish/2248582670 On July 20, 2005, same-sex marriage had become legalized. Since this act had been passed, the number of marriages significantly increased. Not only has the amount of marriage increased, but so did the amount of recognition and respect that was given. 679845 https://padlet.com/679845/aqa8ba7zsafp9wf7/wish/2248582889 Intimate Relationships had really hit the point where it was equality for all. Same-sex marriage became more recognized, and is no longer an issue. This was a step forward towards stronger intimate relationships. ]]> 2022-07-23 17:47:32 UTC https://padlet.com/679845/aqa8ba7zsafp9wf7/wish/2248582889 On November 23, 2011 Polygamy was officially banned. From that point on, having more than one than spouse was considered illegal. One of the main reasons for making Polygamy illegal was for making women and children safer. 679845 https://padlet.com/679845/aqa8ba7zsafp9wf7/wish/2248584113 Although the ban of polygamy relationships were banned for a safer future for women and children, however there this also played a negative role for some communities like Islamic relationships. Therefore this played both a positive and negative change for intimate relationships ]]> 2022-07-23 17:56:47 UTC https://padlet.com/679845/aqa8ba7zsafp9wf7/wish/2248584113 Common-law Relationships are similar to marriages, however without the official paperwork, wedding celebrations. Both partners still in the relationship live together, and pay bills. 679845 https://padlet.com/679845/aqa8ba7zsafp9wf7/wish/2248584445 Common-Law Relationships was a step towards healthy change for intimate relationships. Every couple has their own unique reasons for why they don't want to get married, including financial reasons or family reasons. With this option to still live together and act as a married couple, it allowed for intimate relationships to get stronger. ]]> 2022-07-23 17:59:04 UTC https://padlet.com/679845/aqa8ba7zsafp9wf7/wish/2248584445 The legal minimum age to get married in Canada is 16. However, this age may vary from the provinces/territories. If anyone is engaged in underaged marriage, they will be sentenced to 5 years. 679845 https://padlet.com/679845/aqa8ba7zsafp9wf7/wish/2248584663 Intimate Relationships took a positive change from this point, towards a healthy route. Setting a minimum age allows for safer marriages and relationships. ]]> 2022-07-23 18:00:38 UTC https://padlet.com/679845/aqa8ba7zsafp9wf7/wish/2248584663 Marriage has evolved significantly throughout Canadian History. This timeline scrapbook includes some of the most key dates to show the greatest changes over the years. 679845 https://padlet.com/679845/aqa8ba7zsafp9wf7/wish/2248594668 2022-07-23 19:02:47 UTC https://padlet.com/679845/aqa8ba7zsafp9wf7/wish/2248594668 1983: Marital Rape was declared as a crime. 679845 https://padlet.com/679845/aqa8ba7zsafp9wf7/wish/2248600749 2022-07-23 19:41:26 UTC https://padlet.com/679845/aqa8ba7zsafp9wf7/wish/2248600749 1985: Indigenous Marriages became legalized. 679845 https://padlet.com/679845/aqa8ba7zsafp9wf7/wish/2248601265 2022-07-23 19:44:44 UTC https://padlet.com/679845/aqa8ba7zsafp9wf7/wish/2248601265 2005: Same-Sex Marriage became legalized. 679845 https://padlet.com/679845/aqa8ba7zsafp9wf7/wish/2248601341 2022-07-23 19:45:19 UTC https://padlet.com/679845/aqa8ba7zsafp9wf7/wish/2248601341 2011: Polygamy Marriages were made illegal. 679845 https://padlet.com/679845/aqa8ba7zsafp9wf7/wish/2248601588 2022-07-23 19:46:26 UTC https://padlet.com/679845/aqa8ba7zsafp9wf7/wish/2248601588 2013: Common Law Relationships were recognized. 679845 https://padlet.com/679845/aqa8ba7zsafp9wf7/wish/2248602328 2022-07-23 19:50:07 UTC https://padlet.com/679845/aqa8ba7zsafp9wf7/wish/2248602328 2015: A set age for marriage was determined. 679845 https://padlet.com/679845/aqa8ba7zsafp9wf7/wish/2248602564 2022-07-23 19:51:10 UTC https://padlet.com/679845/aqa8ba7zsafp9wf7/wish/2248602564 Therefore, it can be seen that intimate relationships have changed significantly over the years in Canada. 679845 https://padlet.com/679845/aqa8ba7zsafp9wf7/wish/2248621486 2022-07-23 21:52:03 UTC https://padlet.com/679845/aqa8ba7zsafp9wf7/wish/2248621486