Active Citizen -

Being an means more than just having a passport or following the law. It describes individuals who take a proactive role in their communities to drive positive change and support the democratic process.

: They value diversity and treat others’ property and opinions with respect. active citizen

While basic citizenship is often defined by legal rights and duties like paying taxes or obeying laws, active citizenship is defined by —the belief that you have the skills and power to impact the world around you. Core Characteristics of an Active Citizen Being an means more than just having a

: Speaking out against injustice, participating in peaceful protests, or educating others on democratic values. participating in peaceful protests

What does it mean to be an active citizen? - Elections Ontario