ENV250Y5 Lecture 1: notes
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Air quality in canada is considered pretty good. Sarnia in ontario has the worst air quality in canada, chemical plant and fertilizer plants. Canada has the highest carbon emission per capita. Most first nation reserves have really bad water quality. 600 species are on the enlarged list, habitat loss. 2 or more levels of government that share power. National government or federal government and the 10 provincial government. Both have important law making and taxation powers. Both have powers that the other cannot change. One level cannot alter the others level of power. All canadians have a double representation a federal member of parliament and a provincial member of legislative assembly or member of provincial parliament. Parliamentary democracy-elect a person to make decision on our behalf. Executive branch (prim minister and his or her cabinmate) implements laws. Executive branch (prim minister and his or her cabinmate) Implements laws take laws from house and senate and just implements it.