STRUCTURE OF GOVERNMENT IN CANADA

 

GOVERNMENT

Federal Government

OTTAWA

Provincial Government

MANITOBA

Municipal Government

WINNIPEG

HEAD OF STATE

THE QUEEN

GOVERNOR GENERAL

THE QUEEN

THE LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR

CONTROLS THE DISCUSSION
SPEAKER
SPEAKER
LEADER
PRIME MINISTER
PREMIER
MAYOR OR REEVE
STRUCTURE

HOUSE OF COMMONS

308 people

Member of Parliament (MP's)

14 from Manitoba

LEGISLATURE

57 people

Member of the Legislature Assembly

M.L.A.'s

COUNCIL

15 people + 1 (mayor)

Councillors

SENATE

105 people

Member of the Senate

Senators

EXECUTIVE COUNCIL

16 Ministers

CABINET MINISTERS
ELECTIONS
Every 5 years
Every 5 years
Every 4 years

LAW

JUDICIARY

THE SUPREME COURT

9 Judges

3 from Quebec

THE COURT SYSTEM

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