What is immigration?
The process of people establishing homes and often citizenship, in a country that is not their native country.
Canada's government is a ___________democracy
what is parliamentary
What does YCJA stand for?
What is Youth criminal justice act
Which province does not have to pay provincial sales tax?
what is Alberta
You are allowed to run or vote in any election
what are rights
What are the two reasons why people want to come to Canada?
what is greater economic opportunities and improved quality of life
The _________ ____________ is the head of government
who is Prime minister
What is the age that a young offender cant get an adult sentence?
what is 12 - 14
Tax based on a percentage of a persons income
what is income tax
To be fixed firmly within (ie. The Charter is ____________ in the Canadian Constitution)
What is entrenched
What are the four categories of immigrants?
what are Economic immigrants, Family class, Refugee, and Humanitarian
The British ___________ is the head of the state
what is Monarch
Why does the YCJA not allow publication of the youths names?
what is protection of identity and helps stay in society without getting looked at different.
The federal government funds and provides the pensions
what is Canada
Which part of the Charter would allow a student to not have to attend a Remembrance Day ceremony? Be specific
What is Fundamental Freedoms
When did Canada sign the U.N. Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees?
Canada is divided between the central government and _____________ _______________
what are provinces and territories
The YCJA outlines consequences for young offenders such as what?
what is Community service
Economic activity based on buying and selling products and services illegally
what is Underground Economy
The maximum time the Federal Government has before it must call an election
What is 5 years
What is Citizenship and Immigration Canada?
what is federal department of the Canadian government responsible for immigration, refugees, and Canadian citizenship
Parliament has two houses the
_______________ & _______________
what are the Senate and House of Commons
What does the Criminal code allow that the YCJA does not?
what is more severe penalties, including adult sentences for certain youth offenders
A policy of a political party or government about what to tax, how much to tax and how to spend taxes
what is taxation model
This right allows you to move and seek work in any province in Canada.
what is mobility rights