The Government of Canada
Across
- 6. Senior elected members of government including the Prime Minister (Federal) or Premier (Provincial) and ministers chosen by the Prime Minister or Premier to be head of departments.
- 7. The branch of government including judges of the law courts of Canada who interpret and apply the laws.
- 10. The branch of government that contains elected representatives who introduce, debate and vote on laws.
- 11. An individual elected to represent a single Provincial Electoral District (riding) in the Legislative Assembly of their Province. Also known as an MLA.
- 13. The leader of the Municipal Government.
- 14. The King or Queen who rules a nation.
- 15. The Upper House of Canada's Parliament where appointed members propose, debate, and revise laws.
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- 1. The leader of the Provincial Government and the party with more seats than any other in the Provincial Legislature.
- 2. The head of the Federal Government. The leader of the Party with more seats than any other in the House of Commons.
- 3. The Queen's representative at the Federal level of Government.
- 4. An individual elected to represent a single Federal Electoral District (riding) in the House of Commons. Also known as an MP.
- 5. The Queen's representative at the Provincial level of Government
- 8. The Lower House of Parliament where elected officials (MPs) meet to introduce, debate and vote on laws in Canada.
- 9. The supreme law of a country that outlines the powers of government and citizen rights.
- 12. The branch of government that governs according to the laws and includes the Queen or her representatives (Governor General/Lieutenant-Governors), the Cabinet and the Prime Minister.