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Three Levels of Government

Three Levels of Government. Municipal Provincial Federal. Types of Municipal Government.

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Three Levels of Government

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  1. Three Levels of Government Municipal Provincial Federal

  2. Types of Municipal Government • Municipal governments are, in effect, subdivisions of their province. An example of a typical municipal government structure can be found in New Brunswick, which played host to the first municipal government in Canada in 1785 at Saint John • While the municipality has autonomy on most decisions, all by-laws passed by that municipal government are subject to change by the provincial government at any time.

  3. Regional municipalities • In some provinces, several municipalities in a particular area are also part of an upper tier of municipal government, which provides more regionally-oriented services. • Depending on the province, this second tier may be called: • county, • regional municipality, regional district • or • regional county municipality.

  4. Your Town Services • A Municipal Government looks after all aspects of the town, city or district. • City Hall- where the city counsel manages the affairs of the cities needs. Structurally or infrastructure. • Local Police • Fire Department • Building Permits • Garbage Removal • Parking • Parks and Playgrounds • Street lights • Libraries • Public Transportation

  5. Provincial Government Services • City Hall • Provincial Police • Housing • Education • Labour Legislation • Sports and Recreation • Social Services • Roads and Bridges • OHIP and Medical Plans • Tourism

  6. Federal Government of Canada • Parliament • Armed Services and defence • Central Bank of Canada • Money, Banks and Taxes • Immigration • Foreign Policy • RCMP • Canada Post • Communications • Employment • Transport

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