Government Responsibility Chart

Federal

National Defence
Foreign Diplomacy
International Trade
Aboriginal Affairs
Postal Service
Banking System
Marriage and
Divorce
Criminal Law
Transportation
Employment
Insurance

Provincial

Education
Charities
Licenses
Highways
Provincial Court
System
Provincial
Prisons/Police
Health Services
Hospitals
Some natural
resources
Environmental
Issues
Property and Civil
Rights

Municipal

Public Transit
Water and Sewage
Snow Removal
Zoning Land
Fire Protection
Services
Local Police Services
Collection of Property
Taxes
Collections of Fees for
licenses
Garbage Disposal
Garbage Collection
Libraries
Animal Control