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governmental responsibilities Flashcards

1
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federal government

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responsible for services that affect the entire country

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provincial government

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responsible for services that affect specific areas (provinces)

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municipal government

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governments based in a city, town, or district that takes care of day to day services that people often interact with on a daily basis

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4
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food safety

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federal

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5
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welfare

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provincial

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parks and recreation

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municipal

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7
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national resources

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provincial

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8
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fire service

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municipal

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9
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Canada Post

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federal

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10
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separation of municipalities

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provincial

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11
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foreign affairs

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provincial

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12
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water service

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municipal

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worker services

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municipal

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14
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citizenship and immigration

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federal

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15
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provincial taxation

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provincial

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16
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economic policy

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federal

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17
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snow clearance

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municipal

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18
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provincial prison

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provincial

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19
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taxation

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federal

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health care

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provincial

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street lighting

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road maintenance

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penitentaries

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worker’s compensation

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provincial

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education

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provincial

26
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radios and telecommunication

27
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libraries

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O.P.P. (Ontario Provincial Police)

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provincial

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Aboriginal affairs

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recycling

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transportation safety

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sewage

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driver’s licensing

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provincial

34
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highways

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provincial

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garbage collection

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employment insurance

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government spending

38
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marriage and divorce

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provincial

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public transit

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environmental services

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provincial

41
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shipping and navigation

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building permits and zoning

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national defense

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energy productions

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provincial

45
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city parks

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charitable institutions

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provincial

47
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criminal laws

48
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shared responsibilities are between which governments?

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federal and provincial

49
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shared responsibilities

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agriculture
immigration
some aspects of natural resources

50
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territorial responsibilities

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under the Constitution, the federal government was given authority to govern the territories;
over the years, the responsibilities have been put in control of territorial governments;
they are now in charge of health care and education

51
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residual powers

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the federal government has control over responsibilities that are not assigned to a specific level of government

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