Canadian Government Information
Provides information related to Canadian executive, legislative, and judicial branches as well as statistics, census, and geospatial data of Canada.
Library Contact
Catherine Morse
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Contact:
Government Information, Law and Political Science Librarian
Clark Library
Hatcher Graduate Library 2 South
Clark Library
Hatcher Graduate Library 2 South
734-936-2333
Canadian Politics
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The Oxford Handbook of Canadian Politics by John C. Courtney; David E. Smith
ISBN: 019533535XPublication Date: 2010-04-08
Canadian Government Documents at the UM Library
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Debates and Journals of the Legislative Assembly of CanadaThe debates are the official verbatim record of speeches, published daily and numbered serially beginning with number one for each session. Journals includes the daily transactions of the House of Commons and Senate, proclamations, the "Speech from the Throne" and reports of committees.
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Votes and proceedingsThe earliest records start from 1880.
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Annual departmental reportsPrevious title is Sessional papers of the Parliament of the Province of Canada. It is also called as sessional papers. Records from 1867 to 1923 are available via HathiTrust Digital Library.
Legislature
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Parliament of CanadaProvides information of parliamentary business, senate, house of commons, Canadian ministry.
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PARLINFOProvides information of governor general,senate and house of commons, constitution, legislation, election, political parties, provinces and territories, and supreme court of Canada.
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LEGISinfoProvides electronic access to a wide range of information about each bill, such as details on the passage of the bill, first and last bill during legislative process, votes, major speeches at second reading.
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Election (PARLINFO)Election results by party, and General and by-election data from 19867 to present are available.
Executives
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Government of CanadaOfficial website of Canadian government.
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Executive BranchIncludes information about all government departments, the armed forces, Crown corporations and other bodies.
Judicial System
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Supreme Court of CanadaOfficial website of Supreme Court of Canada (English version).
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Justice Laws WebsiteProvides constitutional documents, consolidated acts and regulations, and annual statutes (1998 - present). French version is also available.
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