School Boards
What school teaches French?
Francophone Schools
What is a council?
Name one way to reach out to local government.
Answers may vary.
Answers may include:
-Calling
-Protesting
-Petition
-Presentation
True or False: Local Government is across a country and Federal Government is in your city.
The answer is false.
True or False: Curfew Bylaws exist outside of Canada.
True.
Trustee or School Trustee
What is a trustee?
Does the local government take care of parks?
Yes, parks and recreation
The correct answer is Provincial Government.
True or False: Bylaws can send you to jail.
False.
What is a Superintendent?
A person who Oversees, Directs or Manages.
Why do you need to be nominated to run in local government?
Because there needs to be evidence other people want to vote for you.
Who is the local leader of Calgary?
Jyoti Gondek.
True or False: Cats are allowed outside of private property.
Name five things a School Board is made for.
Answers may vary. Acceptable answers include: Making rules, making decisions, taking complaints, deciding how the budget is spent, making sure the correct curriculum is taught.
Define "Civil Servants".
A member of the civil service.
Who is the leader of our local government?
Mayor Jyoti Gondak
What is the name of the federal police?
RCMP or Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Name three schools that teach different languages.
Answers may vary. Acceptable answers may include: Francophone, First Nation, Charter and French Immersion schools.
How long is it between each School Board Trustee election?
What is the definition of "Motion" in government terms?
A formal suggestion made in a meeting or court of law.
Name eight services the local government provides.
Answers may vary. Acceptable answers may include: Senior Facilities, Waste disposal, Libraries, Public Transportation, Parks and Recreation, Streets and Roads, Fire Protection, Animal Control.
In a rural government, how many Councillors are there on average?
On average there are 3.
Who is the governor general?
Mary Simon.