Levels of Government
The level of government responsible for national defence and immigration.
What is the Federal Government?
The branch of government responsible for proposing and passing laws.
What is the Legislative Branch?
A basic responsibility shared by all Canadians — breaking it has legal consequences.
What is obeying the law?
Canada's current Prime Minister.
Who is Mark Carney?
The social media app famous for its "For You Page" and short video trends
What is TikTok?
The level of government responsible for hospitals and provincial highways
What is the Provincial Government?
The branch of government that interprets laws and hears court cases.
What is the Judicial Branch?
The Charter freedom that protects your right to protest, post your opinions online, or speak publicly.
What is Freedom of Expression?
Manitoba's current Premier — and the province's first First Nations Premier.
Who is Wab Kinew?
Brandon's WHL hockey team.
Who are the Wheat Kings?
The level of government that fills your potholes, collects your garbage, and runs local transit.
What is Municipal Government?
The branch of government the Prime Minister and Cabinet belong to.
What is the Executive Branch?
A civic duty Canadians may be called upon to perform inside a courtroom.
What is jury duty?
The democratic principle that says everyone — including the government — must follow the law.
What is the Rule of Law?
The Canadian pop star behind "Baby" and "Yukon."
Who is Justin Beiber?
The level of government that decides what students in Manitoba learn in school.
What is the Provincial Government?
The branch of government Canada's highest court sits at the top of.
What is the Judicial Branch?
A right that permanent residents of Canada do NOT have — only citizens do.
What is the right to vote?
The person who represents the King in Canada and gives royal assent to bills.
Who is the Governor General?
The country Canada has been locked in a major trade and tariff dispute with throughout 2025–2026.
What is the United States?
The only level of government that can create criminal laws for all Canadians.
What is the Federal Government?
The unelected upper house that reviews and may amend bills passed by the House of Commons.
What is the Senate?
The 1982 document that protects Canadians' individual rights and freedoms from government overreach
What is the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms?
Large corporations or organizations that try to influence government decisions and policy.
What are Lobbying Groups?
The major international soccer tournament Canada, the USA, and Mexico are co-hosting in summer 2026.
What is the FIFA World Cup?