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Learn about government institutions in the federal and provincial governments of Canada and what they do. This section covers the prime minister and premiers, parliament and provincial legislatures, government departments, and the courts.
Parliament of Canada - An Introduction
Learn the basics about the Parliament of Canada, the legislative branch of the Canadian federal government.
The Prime Minister of Canada
Find out about the most powerful role in Canadian politics and those who have held the position of Prime Minister of Canada.
Role of Provincial Premiers in Canada
The role and responsibilities of Canadian provincial premiers.
Canadian Provincial Premiers Since Confederation
Index to present and past Canadian premiers of the provinces and territories of Canada.

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