Section 17 of the 1867 Constitution Act states that "[t]here shall be One parliament for Canada, consisting of the Queens, an Upper Houses styled the Senate, and the House of Commons."
Click here for the: Distribution of Seats in the House of Commons by Province/Territory (compliments of Dr. Pat Ryan, CFR and Political Science)
· Westminister model
o Responsible Government
o Representative Government
· Population and Territorial Representation
· Representation of Non-Territorial Groups
· Divides into Parties
· Loyal Opposition
o Adversarial Style
· Speaker
· Senate
o Sober Second Thought
o Intrastate Federalism
o Powers
· Caucus
o Party Discipline
· Committees
o Membership
o Role
o Types
· Members
· Senate Reform
· Reform of the House of Commons
o Party Discipline
o Direct Democracy