Why do we need a Provincial Government
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Why do we need a Local Government
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The job of Alberta's provincial government is to...
take care of the people of Alberta and protect their intrests
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What does a ballot mean
it is a piece of paper used for voting that lists be names of the candidates.
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You aren't old enough to ______ but there are ways that you can voice your_______ and__________ the decisions made by the _____________.
vote,opinions,influence and local government
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What is a Local Government
It is the administration of a city or municipality by elected officials who make decisions and laws about local issues and services.
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who is currently our MLA?
Marie Renaud
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Name three other jobs that the provincial government needs to take care of.
It could either be aboriginal relations,children services,health and wellness,energy,education,senior and community support,tourism and parks,agriculture and food,and sustainable resources.
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What does nominated mean
it means to identify a person as a possible candidate for an elected position
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Local government doesn't always meet_____________________.
All the needs of the community
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The Local government makes rules called __________.These are rules that specify ___________.
Bylaws,people's behavior.
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who is our prime minister?
Justin Trudeau
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There are about________ departments in the provincial government.
20
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What does departments mean
A local government has different departments that provide various kinds of services to the comunity
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What was the amount of the total expenses for the province in Alberta of in the year 2006-2007?
$28.2 billion
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Who can run for local elections?
Anyone who is a Canadian citizen and you have to be at least 18 years old to run.You also have to live in the municipal area in which you are running for at least six months before the election.
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what do you have to do to be an eligible candidate.
You must be an eligible voter, get a form from elections Alberta signed by at leased 25 electors in their district.
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The Provincial government collects _________ to pay for _____________
taxes,services it provides
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What is a potition
It is a written request that contains the signatures of people who support its content
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On election day,_________ elect one of the ________running in their __________.
voters,candidates,constituency.
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What needs are being met here?Libraries,health care,animal control,seniors facilities,agriculture and food,education,tourism and parks.
Provincial Government: Agriculture and food,education,tourism and parks health care. Local Government: Libraries,animal control, seniors facilities
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Fill in the spaces. Before an election, the party members in a ______ have a ________ meeting to select a _________ to run for their party.
constituency,nomination,candidate
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The elected representatives in the provincial government of Alberta are known as members of the _______________ or _________.
Legislative Assembly,MLAs
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what does referendum mean
a vote held on a specific issue or law proposed by thee government;an example of direct democracy
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First Nations governments on reserves are called__________
Band councils
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What jobs do civil servants do?
Answering phones,keeping records,collecting garbage,teaching swimming lessons, driving buses,repairing
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What is Canada?
Canada is a Constitutional monarchy
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