Government
This branch of government proposes laws, puts them into action, and runs the day-to-day business of government.
What is the executive branch?
This legislation was created to deal with young people who break the law.
What is the Youth Criminal Justice Act?
These people were hired by the government to be "watchdogs" over reserves.
This type of economic system believes in economic freedom.
What is free market economy?
This document establishes categories of who can come to Canada from other countries.
What is the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act?
This is what members of the cabinet are called.
What are cabinet ministers?
This is a permanent, public document that contains information about one's illegal actions.
What is a criminal record?
Some of the rights highlighted in this document include democratic and mobility rights.
What is the Charter of Rights and Freedoms?
The NDP party falls on this side of the spectrum.
What is the left side?
This type of immigrant must acquire 67/100 points on an exam before being accepted into Canada.
What is a skilled economic immigrant?
These people are appointed, not elected, and they provide the House of Commons with a "sober second thought"
What are senators?
Twelve people make up this group that help make decision about offender's guilt.
What is a jury?
This is the only bilingual province in Canada.
What is New Brunswick?
Game Park/ National Park animals are likened to which type of economic system?
What is mixed market economy?
This person seeks asylum in another country because of danger or persecution in their home country.
What is refugee?
This is the highest court in Canada.
What is the Supreme Court of Canada?
The type of organization works to solve underlying reasons for crimes, independent of governent.
What are justice advocacy groups?
Which three groups are guaranteed collective rights in Canada?
Who are Francophones, Anglophones, and FNMI?
The Republican party is similar to which Canadian political party?
What is the Conservative party?
Through this procedure, provinces can invite a percentage of immigrants into Canada each year.
What is the provincial nomination program?
This type of person is hired to influence MPs and government officials.
What is a lobbyist?
This is the age that youth can be tried as an adult.
What is 14 years old?
These organizations exist to protect the rights and interests of workers.
What are labour unions?
These are the four factors of production.
What is land, labour, capital, and enterprise?
These factors must be considered in shaping Canada's immigration policies. Name 2 of them.