Canadian Parliament and State Structure

• Parliament: The Parliament of Canada consists of three parts:
  
  
  
  • The Monarch (represented by the Governor General)
  
  
  • The Senate (appointed)
  
  
  • The House of Commons (elected)
  
  
  
  


• State Structure: Canada is a constitutional monarchy and a parliamentary democracy. The structure includes:
  
  
  
  • Legislative Branch: Parliament (Senate and House of Commons)
  
  
  • Executive Branch: Prime Minister and Cabinet
  
  
  • Judicial Branch: Supreme Court of Canada and other courts
  
  
  
  


• Head of State: The head of state is the Monarch, currently King Charles III, who is represented by the Governor General.