REP DAY 2013 Political Trivia
REP DAY 2013Political Trivia
Federal Provincial Municipal
10 10 10
20 20 20
30 30 30
40 40 40
50 50 50
Federal – 10
Who is the current prime minister?
Answer
Stephen Harper
Federal – 20
Which political party is the prime minister currently
the leader of?
Answer
The Conservative Party of Canada
Federal – 30
What is the title given to the elected representative
at the federal level?
Answer
Member of Parliament
Federal – 40
Name three responsibilities at the federal level
Answer
Agriculture and Agri-Food; Canadian Heritage; Citizenship and Immigration; Environment; Finance; Fisheries and Oceans; Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development; Health; Human Resources and Skills Development; Aboriginal Affairs and
Northern Development; Industry; Intergovernmental Affairs; International Cooperation and Development; Justice; Labour;
National Defence; National Defence; National Revenue; Natural Resources; Public Safety; Public Works and
Government Services; Transport, Infrastructure, and Communities; Treasury Board; Veterans Affairs; Western
Economic Diversification
Federal – 50
Who is the local representative at the
federal level?Which party do they belong
to?
Answer
Answers will vary by electoral district
Provincial – 10
Who is the current premier?
Answer
Answers will vary by province/territory
Provincial – 20
What political party is the premier currently the
leader of?
Answer
Answers will vary by province/territory
Provincial – 30
What is the title given to the elected representative at
the provincial level?
Answer
Answers will vary by province/territory
Provincial – 40
Name three responsibilities at the provincial level
Answer
Answers will vary by province/territory
Provincial – 50
Who is the local representative at the
provincial level? Which party do they belong
to?
Answer
Answers will vary
Municipal – 10
Who is the head of the local council?
Answer
Answers will vary
Municipal – 20
What is the title given to my local representative at the
municipal level?
Answer
Answers will vary
Municipal – 30
Name three responsibilities at the municipal level
Answer
Animal Control; Business Licensing; Building Permits and Inspections; Community and Social Services; Cultural
Services/Programs; Drainage; Economic Development; Fire Protection; Flood Control; Land Use Planning and Zoning;
Libraries; Local Utilities; Parks and Recreation; Policing; Public Health and Inspections; Public Housing; Solid Waste
Management; Transportation Systems; Water and Sewers
Municipal – 40
From which level of government do municipal
governments receive responsibilities?
Answer
The provincial government
Municipal – 50
Who is my local representative at the
municipal level?
Answer
Answers will vary by municipality