Definitions
The system that leads and controls a country or region.
The government.
What are the 3 levels of government?
Federal, Provincial, and Municipal.
What level of government is responsible for Schools and Healthcare?
The Provincial Government
Scenario: Canadians vote in federal and provincial elections.
Democratic Rights
A King or Queen who rules a country.
Monarch
Who is our current Prime Minister?
Mark Carney
What level of government is responsible for our mail and banking services?
The Federal government.
A Canadian family moves from one province to another.
Mobility Rights
A system that allows its citizens to have a say in how the government is run.
What are the 7 main sections of the charter of rights and freedoms.
Fundamental Freedoms, Democratic Rights, Mobility Rights, Legal Rights, Equality Rights, Language Rights, and Enforcement.
Name five responsibilities of the Municipal Government.
Any of the following: libraries, snow removal, building permits, public transit, property taxes, or waste management.
A student makes a poster to share their opinion about recycling at a public park. Bonus 100 points if you can name the specific section!
Fundemental Freedoms - Freedom of Expression
A form of local government in many Indigenous communities.
Band Council
Who is the current Govenor General in Canada?
Mary Simon
Name four responsibilities of the Provincial Government.
Any of the following: schools, healthcare, social assistance, licenses, natural resources.
A student is allowed to wear religious clothing, like a hijab or turban, at a public school. Bonus 100 points if you can name the specific section!
Fundamental Freedoms: Freedom of Religion
The leader of a province or territory.
Premier
Who is the current Premier of Ontario?
Doug Ford
Name three responsibilities of the Federal Government.
Any of the following: Citizenship, military, mail, money, banking, environmental issues, or international relations.
A child with a disability is allowed to use a wheelchair at a public school and must be treated fairly.
Equality Rights