Political Trivia Jeopardy!

Federal Provincial Municipal 10 20 30 40 50

Who is the current prime minister? Federal – 10 Who is the current prime minister?

Answer Justin Trudeau

The prime minister is the leader of which political party? Federal – 20 The prime minister is the leader of which political party?

The Liberal Party of Canada Answer The Liberal Party of Canada

Federal – 30 What is the title given to the elected representative at the federal level?

Member of Parliament (MP) Answer Member of Parliament (MP)

Name three responsibilities at the federal level

Answer Agriculture Currency Employment and social development Environment and climate change Federal law and courts Fisheries and oceans Global affairs Health Heritage Immigration and citizenship Indigenous and northern affairs Industry Infrastructure International trade National defence Natural resources Official languages Public safety and emergency preparedness Regional development and diversification Transportation Veterans affairs

Federal – 50 Who is my local representative at the federal level? Which party do they belong to?

Answer Answers will vary

Who is the current premier? Provincial – 10 Who is the current premier?

Answer Stephen McNeil

The premier is the leader of which political party? Provincial – 20 The premier is the leader of which political party?

The Nova Scotia Liberal Party Answer The Nova Scotia Liberal Party

Provincial – 30 What is the title given to the elected representative at the provincial level?

Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) Answer Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA)

Name three responsibilities at the provincial level

Answer Agriculture Intergovernmental affairs Business Communities, culture and heritage Community services Education and early childhood development Energy Environment Finance and treasury board Fisheries and aquaculture Health and wellness Intergovernmental affairs Internal services Justice Labour and advanced education Municipal affairs Natural resources Public service commission Seniors Transportation and infrastructure renewal

Provincial – 50 Who is my local representative at the provincial level? Which party do they belong to?

Answer Answers will vary

Municipal – 10 What is the title of the person at the head of the local municipal council?

Answer Mayor / Warden

Municipal – 20 What is the title given to my elected representative at the municipal level?

Answer Councillor

Name three responsibilities at the municipal level

Answer Animal control Business licensing Building permits and inspections Community and social services Cultural services and programs Drainage Economic development Fire protection Flood control Heritage preservation Land use planning and zoning Libraries Local utilities Municipal parking lots and structures Parks and recreation Policing Public health and inspections Public housing Solid waste management Transportation systems Water and sewers

Municipal – 40 From which level of government do municipal governments receive their responsibilities from?

The provincial government Answer The provincial government

Who is your mayor/warden? Municipal – 50 Who is your mayor/warden?

Answer Answers will vary