📜 Chapter 1: Rights and Responsibilities of Citizenship
1.4.6 Protecting and Enjoying Our Heritage and Environment
1 paragraphs · 3 questions
Every citizen has a part to play in looking after Canada. One part is the environment: avoiding waste and avoiding pollution in daily life. The other part is heritage. Canada's heritage is natural, cultural and architectural — the landscapes, the traditions and the buildings. All of it is there to be enjoyed now and kept safe for the generations who come after. The rule is short and simple: enjoy it, protect it, and pass it on.
Key Facts
- Citizens should avoid waste and pollution
- Heritage is natural, cultural and architectural
- Heritage is protected for future generations
Test yourself on this topic
3 practice questions from “Protecting and Enjoying Our Heritage and Environment”, each with the answer explained.
- Under protecting our heritage and environment, what should citizens avoid?
- Which three kinds of heritage should Canadians protect?
- For whose benefit is Canada's heritage and environment to be protected?
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