Levels of Government
Canada has how many levels of government?
3
the leader of the government and makes decisions for the country
Prime Minister
Picking up garbage and recycling
Municipal
How old you have to be to vote
18
A group that shares the same political interests
party
This level is in charge of things for the whole country
Federal government
The leader of a province or territory and makes decisions for that specific region
Premier
Keeping provincial parks safe and clean
Provincial
The capital of Canada is…
Ottawa
Local rules that apply to people in a town or city (ex. No bikes on the sidewalk)
bylaws
This level takes care of things across one province
Leader of the municipal government
Mayor
Delivering the mail
Federal
Where does the prime minister live?
Ottawa
The type of government that allows citizens to have a say in who the government is run
Democracy
This level looks after towns and cities
Municipal government
Who is the prime minister?
Running fire departments
Municipal
Every four years
This outlines how Canada’s federal government should be managed
Constitution Act
A king or queen who rules a country
Monarch
Who is Ontario’s Premier?
Doug Ford
Healthcare & Education
Provincial
How old is the prime minister?
60
Are a form of local government in many Indigenous communities
Band Councils