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Canada Government
Canadian constitution
Constitution act of 1867, what made Canada it combined four providence’s under the name of Canada
Executive power resides in the Queen. Parliament consists of the Queen, the
Senate, and the House of Commons Unemployment insurance English and French can be used in
Parliament, and Canada's laws must be in both languages.
Rule of law
Unlimited taxation Every citizen has the right to vote and
run for office federally and provincially. Everyone has the right to life, liberty and
security of the person. Unreasonable search and seizure is
forbidden. No one can be subjected to cruel or
unusual treatment or punishment.
Fairness of the law and execution
right to equal protection and benefit under the law without discrimination.
right to be presumed innocent until proven guilty.
Due process
Protection from unreasonable search or seizure
The right to a fair trial, through due process of law
Econmic rights
Solid protection of property rights and an independent judiciary that enforces anti-corruption measures effectively
Parliamentary Gov. ● “Government by a body of cabinet ministers
who are chosen from and responsible to the legislature and act as advisers to a nominal chief of state.“
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Cambodia Denmark
Japan
Parliamentar Government
the monarch, the Senate, and the House of Commons
Unique provisions
The have the environmental watch going on to make there country more healthier and less polluted.
Government
Judicial
Legislative = executive
They refer to it as the crown
Powers
Legislative – make and debate the laws. Executive – comprised of the cabinet and
bureaucracy of the government and they carry out government business and laws
Judicial – comprised of the varios courts of canada. They deciede who broke the law and the punishment that corresponds
Term Limits
Unlimited Five-year term
Number of memebers
105 members of the upper house 308 members of the lower house
People represented and elections.
represented by a viceroy the governor general.
The Senate and the House of Commons each element having its own officers and organization.
Process of elections
each province is divided up into political areas called ridings which are based on the population distribution
isuuses
Air pollution is a problem in metropolitan areas