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  2. Education in Canada - Wikipedia

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    Education in Canada is for the most part provided publicly, funded and overseen by federal, provincial, and local governments. [ 18] Education is within provincial jurisdiction and the curriculum is overseen by the province. [ 19][ 20] Education in Canada is generally divided into primary education, followed by secondary education and post ...

  3. Government of Canada - Wikipedia

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    The Government of Canada (French: Gouvernement du Canada) is the body responsible for the federal administration of Canada.The term Government of Canada refers specifically to the executive, which includes ministers of the Crown (together in the Cabinet) and the federal civil service (whom the Cabinet direct); it is alternatively known as His Majesty's Government (French: Gouvernement de Sa ...

  4. Politics of Canada - Wikipedia

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    Politics of Canada. The politics of Canada functions within a framework of parliamentary democracy and a federal system of parliamentary government with strong democratic traditions. [ 1] Canada is a constitutional monarchy where the monarch is head of state.

  5. Structure of the Canadian federal government - Wikipedia

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    The following list outlines the structure of the federal government of Canada, the collective set of federal institutions which can be grouped into the legislative, executive, and judicial branches. In turn, these are further divided into departments, agencies, and other organizations which support the day-to-day function of the Canadian state.

  6. List of Canadian federal parliaments - Wikipedia

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    Liberal Party (1873–1874)[ nb 4] Alexander Mackenzie — 2nd Ministry. 95 of 200 House seats ( minority ) Conservative Party. Sir John A. Macdonald. 3rd Canadian Parliament. Elected 1874. 5 sessions. Feb 21, 1874.

  7. Gilded Age - Wikipedia

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    Rapid outward expansion required longer journeys to work and shopping for the middle class office workers and housewives. The working-class generally did not own automobiles until after 1945; they typically walked to nearby factories and patronized small neighborhood stores. The middle class demanded a better transportation system.

  8. Driver's licences in Canada - Wikipedia

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    In Canada, driver's licences are issued by the government of the province or territory in which the driver is residing. Thus, specific regulations relating to driver's licences vary province to province, though overall they are quite similar. All provinces have provisions allowing non-residents to use licences issued by other provinces and ...

  9. Sixties Scoop - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. The Sixties Scoop, also known as The Scoop, [ 1] was a period in which a series of policies were enacted in Canada that enabled child welfare authorities to take, or "scoop up," Indigenous children from their families and communities for placement in foster homes, from which they would be adopted by white families. [ 2]