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Is Canada a representative democracy?
Wiki User
March 04, 2010 2:25AM
Yes, Canada is a representative democracy.
If we (the people) want to voice our opinion we have to contact the local MP (Member of Parliament) that got elected in our area and he MIGHT discuss it in parliament.
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