The work of the local self-government is carried out on the basis of the legislation of a particular province or a separate territory. Within the territorial unit there are direct elections, and all residents vote for their favorite candidates. Central city councils are formed by representatives from all municipal bodies. Special attention should be paid to such a territorial unit as Nunavut. It was founded only 18 years ago, and it is the local authorities of this territory that have extended rights. Nunavut gained some autonomy.
Canada’s foreign policy today is quite active. The country actively cooperates with the United Nations, while actively participating in various peacekeeping programs. In addition, Canada helps countries that have fallen into difficult financial situations, thereby further strengthening their importance on the international arena. Also, Canada is trying to get closer to the United States of America due to its territorial location (the border between the United States and Canada is the longest in the world). Speaking about domestic policy, the State pays much attention to the settlement of the conflict in Quebec, which once belonged to France and was its colony. Despite the fact that it has been more than 250 years since her transition to the UK, the local population is still a native speaker of the French language and shares the same ethnic customs. In modern times, Canada has been going through a bad time in terms of political and state system. Most Canadians are determined to abandon monarchical ideals that infringe the national dignity of Canada. After all, these ideals have remained since the colonial times.
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