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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › House_of_Commons_of_CanadaHouse of Commons of Canada - Wikipedia

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   The House of Commons of Canada ( French: Chambre des communes du Canada) is the lower house of the Parliament of Canada. Together with the Crown and the Senate of Canada, they comprise the bicameral legislature of Canada . The House of Commons is a democratically elected body whose members are known as members of Parliament (MPs).

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2. www.britannica.com › topic › Canadian-ParliamentParliament of Canada | History, Structure & Role in Government

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   Mar 23, 2024 · Parliament of Canada, the Crown, the Senate, and the House of Commons of Canada, which, according to the British North America Act (Constitution Act) of 1867, are the institutions that together create Canadian laws. When Parliament is referred to in some formal usages, all three institutions are.

3. www.ourcommons.ca › en › about-the-houseAbout the House - House of Commons of Canada

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   About the House. The House Administration supports Members and the Board of Internal Economy as their needs evolve by offering efficient, accountable and non-partisan support, while also preserving the collective memory and traditions of the institution. The governing body of the House of Commons on financial and administrative matters.

4. www.ourcommons.caWelcome to the House of Commons of Canada - House of Commons ...

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   May 7, 2024 · This calendar goes as far back as December 3, 2015. Previous business can be consulted by selecting relevant links on this page. House Sitting Days. House Publications. Committee Meetings. Parliamentary Diplomacy Events. House sitting calendar. Welcome to the House of Commons of Canada - House of Commons of Canada.

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   Why is the House of Commons important?

   • The House of Commons is an important part of the legislative (law-making) branch of Canada’s government. It brings together elected representatives from across Canada to debate issues and make decisions. Canada’s parliamentary system is bicameral, meaning it has two chambers: the Senate and the House of Commons.

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   How many members are in the House of Commons?

   • The House of Commons has 338 members, or Members of Parliament (MPs), the elected representatives of federal electoral districts. MPs can serve infinite mandates in the Lower House, so long as they are reelected.

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   When was the House of Commons established?

   • The House of Commons was established in 1867, when the British North America Act 1867 created the Dominion of Canada, and was modelled on the British House of Commons. The House of Commons is sometimes called the "lower house", even though it has more power than the "upper house", the Senate.

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   Which countries use the name House of Commons?

   • This distinction is made clear in the official French name of the body, Chambre des communes. Canada and the United Kingdom remain the only countries to use the name "House of Commons" for a lower house of parliament.

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6. learn.parl.ca › the-role-of-the-house-of-commonsThe Role of the House of Commons - Parliament of Canada

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   The House of Commons. Canada’s parliamentary system is bicameral, meaning it has two chambers: the Senate and the House of Commons. Bills must be considered and adopted by both chambers in identical form before they are given final approval, called Royal Assent, by the Governor General or a representative.