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A category for former departments and agencies of the Government of Canada. Subcategories. This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total. *
This category includes departments, agencies, and crown corporations created by the government or Parliament of Canada by statute or regulation. It does not include the Governor General of Canada, the Parliament of Canada, or the federal courts of Canada (see Court system of Canada).
The Parliament of Canada is the legislative body of the government of Canada. The Parliament is composed of the House of Commons (lower house), the Senate (upper house), and the sovereign, represented by the governor general. Most major legislation originates from the House, as it is the only body that is directly elected.
The following list outlines the structure of the federal government of Canada, the collective set of federal institutions which can be grouped into the legislative, executive, and judicial branches. In turn, these are further divided into departments, agencies, and other organizations which support the day-to-day function of the Canadian state.
The Government of Canada (French: Gouvernement du Canada) is the body responsible for the federal administration of Canada.The term Government of Canada refers specifically to the executive, which includes ministers of the Crown (together in the Cabinet) and the federal civil service (whom the Cabinet direct); it is alternatively known as His Majesty's Government (French: Gouvernement de Sa ...
President of the Queen's Privy Council for Canada: 20 Jul. 2004 – 6 Feb. 2006 Minister of the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec: 12 Dec. 2003 – 19 Jul. 2004 Minister of Industry: 12 Dec. 2003 – 19 Jul. 2004 Stéphane Dion: Minister of the Environment: 20 Jul. 2004 – 6 Feb. 2006 Pierre Pettigrew: Minister of ...
Chief Justice of Canada (Richard Wagner) Former Governors General of Canada in order of their departure from office: Ed Schreyer (1979–1984) Adrienne Clarkson (1999–2005) Michaëlle Jean (2005–2010) David Johnston (2010–2017) Julie Payette (2017–2021) Widows of Governors General of Canada (as former viceregal consort of Canada):
Minister of State (Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec) October 30, 2008 – May 18, 2011 Leona Aglukkaq: Minister of the Environment: July 15, 2013 – November 4, 2015 Minister of Health: May 18, 2011 – July 14, 2013 Minister of the Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency: October 30, 2008 – July 14, 2013 ...