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1 Three Branches of Government-1 Govern, Government, Governance in Canada How Canada s Government works and how does this work for Canadians Definitions : to make decisions as a government and put decisions into action. : the process of governing. : the body with power to make decisions for a society. How the government supposed to work The head of the Canadian government is who is represented in parliament by who is. The Queen is mostly a in Canadian government. The Executive branch Consists of the and. To become of Canada you need to be elected as a leader of a, be elected as a and have that party win a of seats in the House of Commons. Current Prime Minister of Canada is. The Cabinet Includes the people with responsibility for different government departments and agencies- or - such as, and. The members of cabinet belong to the leading political party in the House of Commons, and are members of parliament. Members of cabinet are called. The PM decides what to include in the cabinet and chooses cabinet ministers. Some of the Portfolios include The cabinet proposes most of the ideas that. The PM and the cabinet run the business of government.
2 Three Branches of Government-2 Second Branch of Government is The includes the, the and the. Also called. The House of Commons Is the in Canada s federal political system The members of the House of Commons, and on proposed for Canada, called. in the House of Commons is by population. This means the of MPs in a province or specific areas can change. All proceeding of the legislative branch are in both of Canada s two official languages: and. Who is in the House of Commons which Stands for. MPs are elected by for a certain riding or district. Only the people living in a riding are allowed to vote for their member of Parliament. Most MPs belong to. The party with the most MPs usually forms the government. The members from the other parties form the. Two key roles of To represent their constituents (people from the riding they represent) To create legislation for the peace, order and good government of all Canadian. How to become an MP. To vote in Canada you need to be years old (I agree with Rick it should be lower) A. The current election format in Canada is called.
3 Three Branches of Government-3 This means that the person who is elected does not have to get over 50% of the votes. They only have to get the most votes. The Senate Judicial Branch Members of Canada s Senate are called. Senators are elected. The PM appoints them and they can remain in office till. Like the House of Commons all proceeding are in both official languages and. The Senate can propose laws, but usually only considers bills passed first by the House of Commons. The Senate gives - careful consideration- to all legislation proposed for Canada. This means provide a second round of study, debate and voting on laws proposed for Canada. Because the Senate provides a voice for, it brings a different perspective to issues that concern everyone. The Senate propose laws that create or spend taxes. A bill become law until both the House of Commons and Senate pass it. The Senate has the power to bills from the House of Commons but rarely use this power. This includes. All members of the judicial branch come from the. The Judicial branch is from the other branches and acts as a on their. It interprets and applies all laws in Canada, including the rights of Canadians. This means that the judicial branch has the main responsibility for making sure the rights of Canadians are respected. The is the highest court in Canada. It has the final word on all legal questions in the country, including question about the rules for and laws. There are Judges on the Supreme Court of Canada. Judges are appointed by the and when vacancies become available.
4 Three Branches of Government-4 Use the internet to answer the following question Fill in the table below with who the current Cabinet Minister. Cabinet Ministers name Cabinet Ministers name Agriculture Canadian Heritage Citizenship and immigration Democratic Reform Finance Foreign Affairs Defence Environment Fisheries and Oceans Health Social Development Industry International Cooperation Aboriginal and Northern Development Intergovernmental Affairs International Trade Justice Labour Natural Resources Public Safety Public Works Revenue Seniors Transport Treasury Veterans Affairs
5 Three Branches of Government-5 How many different Political parties currently hold seats in the House of Commons? List all of the Political parties which holds seats in the House of Commons along with who their leader is. List all 9 of the Judges currently on the Supreme Court of Canada Use the text book to answer the following questions Compare your chart of the Cabinet Ministers to the Chart on page 25. How many Cabinet Members have changed? Why do you think this is? Definition of constituents
6 Three Branches of Government-6 What is the difference between a majority and minority government? What is the popular vote and how does it differ from the first past the post system? Does it play a role in an election? Do you think it should? How does the configuration of the Senate differ from the House of Commons? Create a flow chart which shows all 3 Branches of the Canadian Government
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