Speakers of the House of Commons
Speakers of the House of Commons

Author: Gary Levy

Publisher: Canadian Museum of Civilization/Musee Canadien Des Civilisations

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 140

ISBN-13:

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The Speaker of the House of Commons has three roles: ceremonial, quasi-judicial, and administrative. This book is a collection of biographies, in chronological order, of all the Speakers who have held the office since Confederation in 1867. It includes a bibliography not only of works concerning the office of Speaker but also material by and about the individual Speakers.

How Canadians Govern Themselves
How Canadians Govern Themselves

Author: Eugene Alfred Forsey

Publisher:

Published: 2016

Total Pages: 52

ISBN-13: 9780660044880

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Explores Canada's parliamentary system, from the decisions made by the Fathers of Confederation, to the daily work of parliamentarians in the Senate and House of Commons. Useful information on Canada's constitution, the judicial system, and provincial and municipal powers is also gathered together in this one reference book.