Discussion Post: Political Science
• In your opinion, are there any effective checks on the powers of the Canadian Prime Minister?
• How does federalism affect the operation of Canadian government and politics?
• What is the difference between the division of powers, and the separation of powers, as discussed in this course? Be sure to give examples in your answer.
• Why is Canada's original written constitution, the British North America Act, 1867, an incomplete guide to how democracy actually works in Canada?
• What is "confidence" in the parliamentary system of government, and why is it important?
The response should include a reference list. Double-space, using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.