Coming to Terms: The Words of the Debate

administration agreement appointed areas authority bilingualism Bill of Rights BNA Act British North America cabinet Canadian constitution central and provincial central government central Parliament Charter Committee concurrent Confederation Constitution of Canada Constitutional Amendment Bill conventions Council Court of Canada Crown corporations cultural decentralization delegation distribution of powers economic elected electoral English entrenched example exclusive legislative power executive federal and provincial federal government federal Parliament federal system French Government of Canada governor groups House of Commons House of Provinces intergovernmental interprovincial Inuit judicial jurisdiction legislative power lieutenant-governor linguistic majority matters Métis North America Act official language Ontario orders of government paramountcy Parliament of Canada parliamentary Parti Québécois party patriation persons political prime minister principle proposed provincial governments provincial legislatures provincial premiers Quebec RECOMMEND regional relations responsibility Senate social society sovereignty sovereignty-association statutes Supreme Court territories tion treaties United Kingdom Upper House Victoria Charter vote