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Municipalities, cities, and towns have the power to make local laws about things such as streets, parking, and noise. These laws are called '''bylaws'''. | Municipalities, cities, and towns have the power to make local laws about things such as streets, parking, and noise. These laws are called '''bylaws'''. | ||
===Canada has a | ===Canada has a King=== | ||
King Charles III, who lives in Britain, is the King of Canada. But the King and his representative in Canada, the Governor-General, are the '''symbolic''' heads of Canada. It is the elected representatives (described above) who have political power and make laws in Canada. | |||
===Governance in Indigenous communities=== | ===Governance in Indigenous communities=== | ||
