Government Chart Responsibilities

Federal Government
- is the national
government of Canada,
centred in Ottawa. The
term can refer narrowly to
the Canadian Cabinet, or
more broadly to the
Cabinet and the public
service.

Provincial Government
- is the government of a
country subdivision in a
federal form of
government, which
shares political power with
the federal or national
government.

Municipal Government
- is a type of local
council authority that
provides local services,
facilities, safety and
infrastructure for
communities. Canada has
three levels of
government; federal,
provincial and municipal.

Agriculture and
Agri-Food Canadian
Heritage Citizenship
and Immigration
Environment Finance
Fisheries and Oceans
Foreign Affairs and
International Trade
Health Human
Resources and Skills
Development
Aboriginal Affairs and
Northern Development
Industry
Intergovernmental
Affairs International
Cooperation and
Development Justice
Labour National
Defence National
Revenue Natural
Resources Public Safety
Public Works and
Government Services
Transport,

Aboriginal Relations
Agriculture and Rural
Development Culture
(formerly Culture and
Community Services)
Education Energy
Enterprise and
Advanced Education
Environment and
Sustainable Resource
Development Health
(formerly Health &
Wellness and Seniors)
Human Services
Infrastructure
International &
Intergovernmental
Relations Justice and
Solicitor General
Municipal Affairs
Service Alberta
Tourism, Parks and
Recreation
Transportation
Treasury Board and

Agriculture services
Airports Ambulance
services Animal control
Business licences.
Bylaw enforcement
Cemeteries Community
or convention centres
or halls Cultural
facilities (museums,
libraries) Emergency
and disaster services
Family and community
support services Fire
services Municipal land
use planning Parks and
pathways Police
services Public lighting
Public transportation
Recreation facilities
and programs Roads,
streets and walks
Sanitary sewage and
treatment Storm
sewers and drainage
Tourism Water supply

Infrastructure, and
Communities Treasury
Board Veterans Affairs
Western Economic
Diversification

Finance

and distribution Waste

management