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- Canada is a constitutional monarchy. Though unitary, the Canadian Crown is also "divided" equally among the country's 11 jurisdictions: one federal (wherein the sovereign is represented by the governor general) and 10 provincial (the monarch being represented in each by a lieutenant governor).
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Land is owned in Canada by governments, Indigenous groups, corporations, and individuals. Canada is the second-largest country in the world by area; at 9,093,507 km 2 or 3,511,085 mi 2 of land (and more if fresh water is included).
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Canada occupies the larger portion of the continent of North America. It shares its land borders with the United States. The country extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific and Arctic Oceans to the west and north respectively. Canada’s coastline is the longest in the world at 151,019 miles and its border with the US is also the l...
As of 2021, Canada had a population of 37.7 million. The country’s population grew by over 1.7 million between 2011 and 2016, with immigrants accounting for over 60% of the increase. Canada has one of the highest per-capita immigration rates in the world as a result of strong economic policy and robust safety nets for its population such as univers...
The land of Canada is solely owned by Queen Elizabeth II who is also the head of state. Only 9.7% of the total land is privately owned while the rest is Crown Land. The land is administered on behalf of the Crown by various agencies or departments of the government of Canada. The Canadian Act has no provision for any Canadian to own physical land i...
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The country's head of government is the prime minister, who holds office by virtue of their ability to command the confidence of the elected House of Commons and is appointed by the governor general, representing the monarch of Canada, the ceremonial head of state.
Canada is a constitutional monarchy. Though unitary, the Canadian Crown is also "divided" equally among the country's 11 jurisdictions: one federal (wherein the sovereign is represented by the governor general [3]) and 10 provincial (the monarch being represented in each by a lieutenant governor [3]).
Canada is a constitutional monarchy. The Crown in Canada was first established by the kings of France in the sixteenth century. Organized as a royal province of France, both French and British kings and queens have reigned over Canada since 1534.
2 days ago · The titular head is the reigning monarch of the United Kingdom (locally called the king or queen of Canada), who is represented locally by a governor-general (now always Canadian and appointed by the Canadian prime minister).
2 days ago · Canada became entirely self-governing within the British Empire in 1931, though full legislative independence was not achieved until 1982, when Canada obtained the right to amend its own constitution.