Act
An act is a bill passed by the Legislative Assembly and the signed by the Lieutenant Governor.
Advisory committee
An advisory committee is a group of citizens and members of the government with questions or complaints that give advice to the council.
Appeal
An appeal is to ask a higher level of government to review the decision of a lower court.
Bill
A bill is a suggested law.
Bylaw
A bylaw is a law passed by a local government
Cabinet minister
A Cabinet minister is an elected representative in charge of a provincial government department.
Citizen
A citizen is a resident of a particular place like a town or city. They have certain rights in a country like voting.
Constituency
A constituency is a voting district.
Council
A council is a group of elected representatives who make decisions for a local area.
Councillor
A councillor is a person elected to local government
Entrench
Entrench means firmly established
Forum
A forum is a meeting where citizens can show what they think of a certain bylaw.
Interned
Interned is to be forced to stay in a particular place.
Local government
Local government is the government in charge of Calgary.They make decisions about laws and local issues.
Motion
A motion is an idea or proposal discussed at a voting meeting.
Municipal area
A municipal are
Political party
A political party is an organization of people with ideas almost the same about how to govern.
Speech from the Throne
A Speech from the Throne is a speech from the government describing the upcoming season of legislature.