Government Structure and Law
This level of government is responsible for issues like defence, immigration, and criminal law.
Federal Government
This principle of democracy states that everyone is subject to the same laws, even those in power like the Prime Minister.
Rule of Law
This federal party focuses on environmental protection, clean energy, and sustainability.
Green Party
This term refers to the money collected by governments to fund public programs and services.
Revenue
What School is Mr.A currently attending for his Bachelor of Education program?
Trent University
This branch of government is responsible for interpreting laws and ensuring they are applied fairly (the court system).
The Judicial Branch
This document was added to the Constitution in 1982 to protect individual rights and freedoms from government interference.
Charter of Rights and Freedoms
This term refers to actions by foreign states to covertly influence Canada’s democratic institutions through methods like disinformation and intimidation.
Foreign Interference
This level of government is responsible for managing education, health care, and highways.
Provincial Government
Where did Mr. A complete his undergraduate degree?
University of Guelph
In the law-making process, this person represents the Monarch and must give Royal Assent for a bill to officially become law.
The Governor General
Passed in 1962, this provincial law protects people from discrimination in everyday areas like jobs, housing, and services.
Ontario Human Rights Code
This federal political party sits on the Centre-Right of the spectrum and focuses on lower taxes, economic responsibility, and traditional values.
Conservative Party of Canada
This type of tax is collected by the municipal government based on the value of homes and businesses to fund services like fire departments.
Property tax
When did O'Niell CVI open? (+5 - 5 years)
1909
This specific court is the final court of appeal in Canada, consisting of nine judges, three of whom must be from Quebec.
Supreme Court of Canada
Proclaimed by the UN in 1948, this document was created in response to the atrocities of World War II to protect human dignity worldwide.
Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR)
This specific federal party only runs candidates in Quebec and focuses on protecting the French language and Quebec's interests.
Bloc Québécois
In a government budget, this term describes large, long-term investments like building new bridges, hospitals, or transit lines.
Capital Spending
Where did Mrs. Robinson teach abroad?
Kuwait
This chamber of Parliament consists of 105 appointed members who provide a "sober second thought" by reviewing and suggesting changes to bills.
The Senate
Historically, what document signed in 1215 is mentioned as the first charter of rights, which many modern-day constitutions and charters take inspiration from?
Magna Carta
The Indian Act created these elected Indigenous bodies to govern day-to-day community issues like housing and education.
Band Councils
What does the tax, HST stand for?
Harmony Sales Tax
What year did Mrs.Robinson graduate high school? (+ or - 1 year)
2007