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{{Canadian politics}}
The '''Canadian Government''', formally '''Her Majesty's Government in Canada''',<ref>[http://www.canadianheritage.gc.ca/progs/cpsc-ccsp/fr-rf/couronne_crown_canada/06-600crown_of_maples_e.pdf MacLeod, Kevin S.; ''A Crown of Maples''; Queen's Printer for Canada; Ottawa: 2008]</ref> is the [[federal government]] of [[Canada]].  Powers and structure of the federal government are set out (contracted; show full)
 
When there are enough seats for another party to form a government after the resignation of a prime minister, the governor general may ask the other party to try to form the government. This became clear after the [[King-Byng Affair]] in 1926. In practice, it is unlikely that a new alliance could be formed that would have the confidence of Parliament.

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==Legislative power==
[[Parliament of Canada|Canada's Parliament]] consists of the Monarch and a [[bicameral]] [[legislature]]: an elected [[Canadian House of Commons|House of Commons]] and an appointed [[Canadian Senate|Senate]]. In practice, legislative power rests with the party that has the majority of seats in the House of Commons, which is elected from 308 constituencies (also called ridings or [[electoral district (Canada)|electoral districts]]) for a period not to exceed five years. Canada&#x(contracted; show full)[[Category:Politics of Canada]]
* [http://publiservice.gc.ca/directories/genenq/enquiries_e.html General Enquiries - Federal Government Organizations] 
* [http://publiservice.gc.ca/directories/pgtd/pgtd_e.html Provincial Government Telephone Directories]

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