Definitions
This means "respecting people from varied cultures and backgrounds".
What is "diversity?"
This is the name of our Alberta riding.
What is the Vermilion - Lloydminster - Wainwright riding?
A kind of government when people can voice their opinion.
What is democracy?
This is the current Prime Minister of Canada
Who is Mark Carney?
This document outlines the rights and freedoms granted to Canadian citizens.
What is the Charter of Rights and Freedoms?
In terms of democracy, this means "being fair and having justice."
What is "equality"?
This is how often provincial elections are held in Alberta.
What is every 4 years or less?
These are the main principles of democracy.
What are Freedoms, Representation, Equity, Justice?
This form of government has a king, queen or royal family holding political power.
What is a monarchy?
The Charter of Rights and Freedoms was created in this year.
What is 1981/1982?
When you treat someone in a certain way because of their race, gender, age or other factor.
What is "discrimination?"
What are the representatives to the Alberta Legislature called?
Members of Legislative Assembly or MLAs.
The age when you can legally vote in Alberta.
What is 18?
The position held by the head representative for Alberta
What is the Premier?
People in Canada can follow any religion they choose and think and believe what they like.
According to Charter of Rights and Freedoms, is this a "right" or "responsibility"?
What is "right"?
This is a law approved by the local government.
What is a "bylaw"?
This person is the premier of Alberta.
Who is Danielle Smith?
There are the two different types of democracy.
What are Direct and Representative?
The 3 main political parties in Canada
What are:
- Liberal Party
- Conservative Party
- New Democratic Party
According to the Charter of Rights and Freedoms, is citizen going to polling stations and voting during elections a "right" or a "responsibility?"
What is "responsibility"?
This means treating people fairly, sometimes accommodations need to be made so that things will be equal or fair for everyone.
What is "equity"?
This is where the Alberta Legislative Assembly meets.
Where is the Alberta Legislature Building in Edmonton, Alberta?
The definition for democracy in the Greek language.
What is "Rule by the people."
This political party is currently in power in Alberta.
What is the United Conservative party (UPC)?
According to the Charter of Rights & Freedoms, this is Canada's official language.
What is both English and French?