Structure
Leaders
School Boards
Vocab
This and That
100

Another word for local.

What is municipal?

100

Reeve

Who is a leader of a town?

100

A list of items that shows how much money will be spent

What is a budget?

100

A piece of paper used for voting

What is a ballot?

100

Another word for a city region.

What is urban?

200

An electoral region or voting district

What is a ward?

200

Mayor

Who is a leader of a city?

200

Make decisions about school programming, policies and student transportation.

Who are trustees?

200

Suggesting a person as a candidate?

What is nominate?

200

Another word for small town, country-side communities

What is rural?

300

Groups of concerned citizens who advise the council.

What is an advisory commmitte?

300

Chief

Who is a leader of a First Nations reserve?

300

Equivalent to a mayor of a city.

Who is the superintendent?

300
Candidates let the voters know their message.

What is a campaign?

300

Money spent on services?

What is expenditures?

400

Councillors and Mayor

Which people make up council?

400

Councillor

Who is the elected leader of a ward?

400

Main role of the school board.

What is to meet the educational needs of all students within their particular urban or rural community.

400

ex. taxes, memebership fees, user fees

What are sources of revenue?

400

Libraries, EMS, Public Transportation

What are examples of local government services?

500

Responsible for a city, town, reserve and school board

What is local government?

500

Superintendent

Who is a leader of a school board?

500

Trustee

Who are elected members of a school board.

500

A law for a city or town

What is a by-law?

500

- motion - discussed three times - voted on by council

What is the by-law process?

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