REP DAY 2013
Political 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