Branches of Goverment

Monarch

Monarch

The queen doesn't come to
Canada for decisions.
She is represented by:

Governor general (federal government)

Governor general (federal government)

Lieutenant Governor (provincial governments)
This picture is of Ontario's

Lieutenant Governor (provincial governments)
This picture is of Ontario's

Judicial Branch

Interpreting laws, deciding who
has broken them and assigning
punishments accordingly

Done through a system of courts (such as Family Court) juries and judges

Executive branch

Responsible for administering laws and
ruling according to them.

Carry's out major plans of the government.

Legislative Branch

Responsible for Creating,
Changing and revoking laws

Senate (Senators)

Senate (Senators)

House of Commons

House of Commons

Queen Elizabeth II

Queen Elizabeth II

Prime Minister

Prime Minister

Cabinet

Cabinet

Bureaucrats/Civil servants

Bureaucrats/Civil servants

Trudeau Announcing the COVID-19 Economic Response Plan

Constitution

How does a bill become Law?

Supreme Court

Supreme Court

Court case that went to the supreme court