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100

What is the title of the individual that conducts Royal Assent to make a bill into a law?

Governor General/Lieutenant General

100

Where does the provincial government meet?

Legislative Assembly

100

Who is the elected leader of municipal governments?

 Mayor

100

What is the term used for land that has not been negotiated for by the government, but still taken?

Unceded

200

What is the process in the Senate and House of Commons that consults experts, the public and can also make amendments to bills?

Committee review

200

What is the title of the elected representatives in the Provincial governments?

Member of the Legislative Assembly, MLA

200

Who are the elected members of municipal governments?

Councilors

200

What are the three main categories of Indigenous groups in Canada?

First Nations, Metis, Inuit.

300

What is the name of the two places in which bills are discussed and voted on?

Senate and House of Commons/Legislative Assembly

300

What is the title of the elected leader of the Province/Territory?

Premier

300

Where do local governments meet?

 Council chamber

300

What are the overlapping nations that occupy where we are now?

Squamish, Tsleil-Waututh and Musqueam.

400

What part of the federal government can essentially bypass the legislative process and insert amendments into existing laws?

The Supreme Court of Canada/the Judiciary

400

What is the title of the provincial equivalent to the Governor General?

Lieutenant Governor

400

 Which level of government dictates the powers of municipalities?

Province

400

What are the names of the traditional, non-colonial leaders of First Nations groups?

Hereditary Chiefs.

500

What are the steps that either the Senate or HOC has to complete for a bill to become a law?

Debate, Committee review, debate again and vote.

500

What Act in the  constitution gave provinces the power of approval for future changes to the Constitutional, and also included the Charter of Rights and Freedoms?

Constitution Act 1982

500

Who is our current mayor in Vancouver? And what ishis political party called

Ken Sim, ABC Vancouver

500

What Act created band councils?

Indian Act 1876