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Members of the King's Privy Council for Canada use the title The Honourable if they are ordinary members. Prime Ministers, Governors General and Chief Justices automatically are given the title The Right Honourable. While Governors General have the right to the title Right Honourable upon being sworn into office they are not inducted into the ...
The Right Honourable Justin P.J. Trudeau (from November 4, 2015); The Honourable William Francis Morneau (from November 4, 2015); The Honourable Jody Wilson-Raybould (from November 4, 2015)
All other Members of the King's Privy Council for Canada in order with the date of their appointment to the Privy Council, but with precedence given to those who bear the title "Right Honourable" in accordance with the date of receiving the honorary title. [6] List of current members of the King's Privy Council for 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 Government of Canada, which is formally referred to as His Majesty's Government, [5] [6] is defined by the Canadian constitution as the sovereign acting on the advice of the Privy Council; [7] [8] what is known as the Governor-in-Council, [9] referring to the governor general of Canada as the King's stand-in.
This body of ministers of the Crown is the Cabinet, which has come to be the council in the phrase King-in-Council. Elizabeth II, Queen of Canada, with her Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Lester B. Pearson, part of the 19th Canadian Ministry (Elizabeth's third), at Rideau Hall, 1 July 1967
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