This term refers to MPs from the Official Opposition who have been chosen to shadow a specific minister from the Cabinet.
What is the Shadow Cabinet
100
A right to vote and run for office, right to federal election every 5 years, a sitting of Parliament at least every 12 months.
What are democratic rights
100
In 1982 this was enshrined into the Canadian Constitution
What is The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
200
Runs only some aspects of the economy, but free enterprise still functions.
What is socialism
200
Controls the House of Commons
What is the Prime Minister
200
Usually appointed as a reward for long and loyal political service to the party in power.
What is a senator
200
This is the biggest issue in regards to children's rights in Canada
What is child poverty
200
Decriminalized homosexuality and made it legal for women to have abortions in certain situations
What is the Omnibus Bill, 1969
300
Is an economic system based on community ownership of all property and the means of production.
What is communism
300
Makes and applies government decisions.
What is the executive branch
300
A clause in the Constitution that allows Parliament or the legislature of a provinces to stand even if it contravenes the Charter.
What is the Nonwithstanding Clause
300
The right to enter/leave Canada. The right to live/work in any province or territory in Canada.
What is mobility rights?
300
State all humans must be treated with dignity and respect.
What is human rights
400
This belief rules out any decision-making based on moral convictions or principles.
What is fascism
400
Initiates and carries out the law making process.
What is the House of Commons/Legislative Branch
400
This party want to create a foreign policy where military interventions are tied to aid projects & trade initiatives
What is Liberals
400
Deals with human rights complaints at the Federal level
What is the Canadian Human Rights Commission
500
Restrict all publications, radio shows, and television show.
What is communism
500
Consists of the House of Commons, the Senate and the Governor General
What is the Legislative Branch
500
The lack of awareness about the voting process, lack of awareness about the candidates, and disinterest.
What is voter apathy.
500
Women have been and continue to be underrepresented in many traditional male disciplines and they are often paid less than men when they perform the same or equivalent work.
What is gender equity.
500
It has no capacity to act unilaterally to impose change; can only rely on "public" pressure in most cases.