Levels of Canadian Government
Branches of Canadian Government
Who Am I?
Canadian Government Scenarios
100

Which level of government is responsible for local parks and libraries?

Municipal

100

Which branch makes laws?

Legislative

100

I am the leader of the federal government.

Prime Minister

100

A new law has passed. Who announces it and leads the government?

Prime Minister

200

Which level of government is responsible for schools?

Provincial

200

Which branch ensures laws are fair for everyone?

Judicial

200

I am the highest court in Canada.

Supreme Court of Canada

200

A citizen wants to take bring a problem to court. Who would they see first?

Lower Courts

300

Which level of government is responsible for immigration?

Federal

300

Which branch plans to put law into action?

Executive

300

We are voted in by Canadian citizens

House of Commons

300

A potential law is being discussed by people who were elected. Who is this?

House of Commons

400

A new law is being debated and voted on. Which branch is involved?

Legislative

400

We work together with the leader to discuss government plans.

Cabinet

400

The government needs a plan to help Canadians follow a new law. Which group helps create the plan?

Cabinet

500

British Columbia wants to create a new rule about graduation requirements in a University. Which level of government is responsible?

Provincial

500

Someone believes a law was applied unfairly. Which branch of government would they go to?

Judicial

500
We are a group of people chosen by the Prime Minister

Senate