POL214Y1 Lecture : Federalism
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Various ministers meet twice a year and agenda is set by the province hosting the meeting. Last one brought up the use of tazers. Functions of parliament and pillars of parliament and different branches. Different ways of seeing the roles of the mps. Role of gg and pm and house and. Federalism takes us into law in the british north american act (1867). Two types of government can impose themselves on the citizens. Canada has one of the only fed systems in the world and definitely one of the oldest. 195-196: power to make laws and legislate is divided - its the federal government; central in ottawa. In a purely classical, purely theoretical system, neither gov would be subordinate or superior to the other . The first minister would not be less important than the prime minister. In practice fed systems are generally biased in one direction or another.