Canada [SEP] head of government
of Commons of Canada and chosen and headed by the prime minister (at present Justin Trudeau), the head of government. The governor general or monarch may, though, in certain crisis situations exercise their power without ministerial advice. To ensure the stability of government, the governor general will usually appoint as prime minister the individual who is the current leader of the political party that can obtain the confidence of a plurality in the House of Commons. The Prime Minister's Office (PMO) is thus one of the most powerful
- Multiculturalism in Canada debated – CBC video archives (Sep 14, 2004 – 42:35 min)
- Multicultural Canada – Government of Canada
- Multiculturalism – Citizenship and Immigration Canada
- Multiculturalism & Diversity – Association for Canadian Studies