Government

Councilor

A person elected to local government is called a ____

Council

A group of elected representatives who make decisions for a local area is called a _____

Streets and roads

framework/service maintained by the local government for transportation purposes is/are called _____

Books & Libraries

Public facilities provided by the local government with a collection of ______ and resources are called ______

• ex: reading, studying

Animal Control

Services provided by the local government to manage and regulate animal populations is called ______

Parks and Recreation

the service and place provided by the local government for free time and physical activities is/are ______

Waste disposal, landfills

Services provided by the local government for proper waste management is _____

Fire Protection, Police, Ambulance

Emergency services provided by the local government for public safety is/are ______

Public Transportation, Buses

Transportation services provided by the local government for public use is/are called ______

Local Government and Taxes

people that own property, land, businesses and houses have to pay ______ every year, this is ______

Local Government makes Law

By-laws are Laws passed by the local government

How Local Governments are Elected

• Every 3 years people in a community vote for a representative to the local government

• The representative makes decisions for the people they represent

• You must be a Canadian Citizen and 18 years old to be a representative

• You must live in the community for at least 6 months before the election to be a representative

Provincial Government

the government responsible for managing a variety of services and things at the provincial level is called ______

Children Services

Services provided by the provincial government for the well-being of ______ is called _____

Health and Wellness

this is managed by the provincial government to make sure of public ______ and well-being, its called _______

Energy

the provincial government provides this to regulate and provide ______ resources

Education

this is taken care of by the provincial government to run schools and ______ programs, it is _____

Seniors community

Services provided by the provincial government for the ______ and _____ support

Tourism and Parks

this is managed by the provincial government to promote ______ and maintain ______

Agriculture and Food

this is taken care of by the provincial government to support ______ production, its called ______

Sustainable Resources

control of natural resources by the provincial government in an environmentally friendly manner is called ______

Aboriginal Relations

Provincial government actions and policies related to the indigenous population is called ______