Canadian Parliament Opening
Canadian Governor General, Adrienne Clarkson, outlined the agenda for Canada in her term. She talked about the federal gas tax, affordable h… read more
Canadian Governor General, Adrienne Clarkson, outlined the agenda for Canada in her term. She talked about the federal gas tax, affordable housing and racial and gender equality. The House of Commons is the major lawmaking body in the Canadian Parliament. The Governor General is Queen Elizabeth’s representative to Canada. This speech is called the “throne speech.” close
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