Municipal Matters
This level of government handles garbage and recycling.
What is municipal government?
This level of government manages hospitals and healthcare.
What is provincial government?
This level of government runs Canada Post.
What is federal government?
Both provincial and federal governments are involved in protecting this part of nature.
What is the environment?
This Canadian city is home to Parliament Hill.
This type of service includes buses and subways in cities like Toronto or Ottawa.
What is public transit?
This provincial ID allows you to legally drive a car.
What is a driver’s license?
The RCMP is the federal police force. What does RCMP stand for?
What is the Royal Canadian Mounted Police?
Education is mainly provincial, but the federal government has responsibilities for this group of people.
Who are Indigenous peoples?
How many provinces are there in Canada?
Municipal governments issue these when you want to build or renovate your house.
What are building permits?
Ontario sets this minimum standard for pay at work.
What is minimum wage?
Transportation is shared. Name one way the federal government handles it, and one way provinces/municipalities do.
Answer: Federal = airports/railways; Provincial = highways; Municipal = local roads.
The leader of a municipal government is called this.
What is a mayor?
This municipal service clears roads in the winter.
What is snow removal?
Provincial governments are responsible for education. Name one way they do this.
What is setting curriculum / funding schools / hiring teachers?
The Canadian Criminal Code applies to what?
Healthcare is provincial, but the federal government provides this?
The leader of a provincial government is called this.
What is a premier?
Name one service municipal governments provide to promote literacy.
What are public libraries?
Provincial police in Ontario are known by this acronym.
What is the OPP (Ontario Provincial Police)?
Entering and leaving the country is controlled by?
What is Immigration?
Policing is shared. Name the municipal, provincial, and federal police forces.
Halton Police, OPP, and RCMP.
The leader of the federal government is called this.
What is prime minister?