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Some would say that they still haven't, but they became independent of the crown in April, 1842.

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Q: When did Canada get responsible government?
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Did Upper Canada achieve responsible government?

"Representative" government was achieved in Upper Canada in 1791, but not "responsible" government. Upper Canada never did achieve responsible government.By the Act of Union, 1840, Upper Canada and Lower Canada were united into the pre-Confederation Province of Canada, effective February 11, 1841. Responsible government was achieved by Nova Scotia and New Brunswick in 1848, and by the pre-Confederation Province of Canada in 1849.


What government in Canada is responsible for building highways?

That would be the Department of Transport Canada.


Is federal government responsible for Canada's national mail carrier?

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Who was the first leader of a responsible government in Canada in 1849?

Sir Louis-Hippolyte La Fontaine


Who is the local government of Alberta?

The local government of Alberta Canada is municipal governments. It is responsible for fire services, utilities, and public transportation. There are three governments in Canada, federal, provincial, and municipal.


What were the main points to the Durham report?

Upper and Lower Canada be joined. Canada have a responsible government. Those Canadians should take care of themselves.


What is responsible government?

Responsible government is the concept that the Sovereign (or the representatives of the Sovereign) can only govern with the support of an elected assembly. In Canada, this means that the prime minister (and the Government of Canada) must enjoy the support of the elected House of Commons to govern. If the House of Commons withdraws its support, then the prime minister must either resign, or ask that there be general elections.


Who is responsible for the site Job Bank Canada?

The Job Bank provides a listing of possible jobs and aims to match prospective employers to potential employees. It is run by the Government of Canada.


Was newfounland independent?

The Colony of Newfoundland were granted responsible government in 1854 and it remained independent until 1949 when Newfoundland joined Canada.


Who wrote a report that helped canada?

Many reports 'helped' Canada, but one of the better-known ones is the Durham Report, written by Lord Durham in the early 19th century, which advocated responsible self-government for Canada.


What is the roll of a MLA in Canada's government?

In Canada, a Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) represents a specific electoral district in a province or territory. They are responsible for creating and passing laws, scrutinizing government actions, and representing the interests of their constituents in the provincial or territorial legislature.


Which government department is responsible for the judiciary?

In most countries, the judiciary is separate from the executive and legislative branches of government to ensure its independence. The judiciary is typically overseen by a Ministry of Justice or similar department, but judges and courts operate independently in their decision-making.