Budget %
I make up 6.5% of the Alberta Provincial budget.
Which province wanted to separate from Canada?
Quebec
An organization made up of people who have similar ideas about how to govern.
Political Party
What two areas does the provincial government spend the most money on?
Healthcare and Education
What resource is Alberta best known for?
Oil and Gas.
I make up 10.4% of the Alberta Provincial budget.
Social Services
How many levels of government are there?
3.
Describes what the government plans to do during the upcoming session of the Legislature.
Speech from the throne.
What riding do you live in?
Edmonton - Millwoods
How many people need to sign your nomination form in order for you to be eligible to run for MLA?
25
I make up 26.9% of the Alberta Provincial budget.
Education
Who is the leader of the Opposition in Alberta?
Naheed Neshi
Allows eligible voters to vote on an issue or law proposed by the government. It is similar to the direct democracy practised in ancient Athens
Referendum
What riding does Mrs. Vantanajal live in?
Leduc - Beaumont
Who chooses cabinet ministers?
The premier of the province.
I make up 7.2% of the Alberta Provincial budget.
Transportation.
What does MLA stand for?
Member of the Legislative Assembly
A system of government in which a monarch, that is, a king or queen, is the head of state. In Canada, the Prime Minister is the head of government.
Constitutional Monarchy
Which political party is currently in power in Alberta?
UCP (United Conservative Party)
Explain how a bill becomes an act.
Answers will vary.
I make up 37% of the Alberta Provincial budget.
Healthcare.
Name the two MLAS for our area.
Christina Gray and Jasvir Deol
Funds that the government provides to those who need help to participate in a program.
Subsidies
Who is the main highway to Calgary named after?
Queen Elizabeth II
Who is the current ruling monarch of Canada?
King Charles.