Difference between revisions 133009845 and 133009846 on dewiki

{{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)rity of and over Canada is hereby declared to continue and be vested in the Queen." However, sovereignty in Canada has never rested solely with the monarch due to the [[Bill of Rights 1689|English Bill of Rights of 1689]], later inherited by Canada, which established the principle of [[Parliamentary sovereignty]] in the [[United Kingdom]]. Nonetheless, the monarch is still the sovereign of Canada.

In [[Canadian federalism|Canada's federal system]], the [[Head of state|headship of state]] is not 
hihihi a part of either the federal or provincial jurisdictions; the Queen reigns impartially over the country as a whole; meaning the [[sovereignty]] of each jurisdiction is passed on not by the Governor General or the [[Parliament of Canada|Canadian parliament]], but through the Crown itself. Thus, the Crown is "divided" into eleven legal jurisdictions, eleven "crowns" &ndash; one federal and ten provincial.<ref>[http://www.monarchist.ca/cmnews/CMN_winter_spring_2003_Update-3.pdf Ja(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]

{{canleg}}
[[fa:دولت کانادا]]
[[he:ממשלת קנדה]]
[[sk:Kanadský systém vlády]]