Community
We can get involved in our community by writing _________ to government representatitves
Letters
Who is the leader of a town/city?
Mayor or Reeve
What is the government called in a town or city?
Local/Municipal Government
Governments enforce and create ____.
Laws
What does regulation mean?
A rule or law
What is one service that a community needs?
Multiple Possible Answers
Mark Carney is the premier of Alberta. True or False?
False, he is the prime minister
Rachael Thomas is the mayor of Lethbridge. True or False?
False, she is our Lethbridge MP
Governments provide a variety of ___________ for individuals that cannot provide for themselves
What does influence mean?
power to persude or produce an effect
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What is the title of the leader of our federal government?
Prime Minister
The municipal government deals with waste services, libraries & postal services. True or False?
False, the municipal government does not deal with postal services
The __________ government deals with healthcare delivery.
What does government mean?
Person or group of people ruling a country, province, city, or district
What are three different communities you as a grade 6 student could belong to?
Multiple Possible Answers
Examples:
Church, Sports Team, Volunteer Group, School, etc.
What is the building that the local/municipal government meets at?
City Hall
The ___________ government meets at the Parliament building in ___________.
The federal government meets at the Parliament building in Ottawa.
What are two services the provincial government deals with?
Multiple Possible Answers
Examples:
Education, Healthcare Delivery, Highways, Social Assistance, Natural Resources
What are services?
Organized programs that provide something helpful, that people need
What is a community?
A community is a group of people living or working together in the same area
Who are the representatives at the Federal level?
MP (Member of Parliament)
What does MLA stand for? AND
Who are the two MLA's that represent Lethbridge?
What does MP stand for? Member of Legislative Assembly
Who are the two MLA's that represent Lethbridge?
Rob Miyashiro, Nathan Neudorf
What does GST and PST stand for? AND
Which of these taxes does BC have, that Alberta doesn't?
1. GST (Goods and Services Tax), PST (Provincial Sales Tax)
2. PST
What is a responsibility mean?