Statements (56)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Constitution
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gptkbp:allows |
Creation of new provinces
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gptkbp:amended_by |
gptkb:Constitution_Act,_1982
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gptkbp:consists_of |
Sections 1 to 146
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gptkbp:date_enacted |
July 1, 1867
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gptkbp:defines |
Responsibilities of the Governor General
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gptkbp:divisions |
Powers between federal and provincial governments
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gptkbp:enacted_by |
gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:established |
gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkb:Dominion_of_Canada |
gptkbp:establishes |
Judicial authority in Canada
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gptkbp:historical_documentation |
Reflects the political climate of the 1860s
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Constitution Act, 1867
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gptkbp:includes |
Constitutional provisions for the House of Commons
Constitutional provisions for the Senate |
gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:American_Constitution
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gptkbp:is_a_document_that |
Defines the structure of government
Affects provincial legislation Affects civil rights in Canada Affects federal legislation Affects intergovernmental relations Affects the administration of justice Affects the distribution of resources Affects the electoral process Affects the powers of the Prime Minister Affects the powers of the federal government Affects the powers of the provinces Affects the rights of citizens Affects the rights of minorities Affects the role of the monarchy in Canada Affects the relationship between Indigenous peoples and the state |
gptkbp:is_a_foundation_for |
Canadian democracy
Canadian legal system |
gptkbp:is_a_key_component_of |
Canadian identity
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gptkbp:is_a_source_of |
gptkb:Constitutional_conventions
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gptkbp:is_a_subject_of |
Legal interpretation
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gptkbp:is_analyzed_in |
Political science studies
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gptkbp:is_associated_with |
gptkb:John_A._Macdonald
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gptkbp:is_cited_in |
Legislative debates
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gptkbp:is_facilitated_by |
gptkb:Confederation_of_Canada
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gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:Canadian_Constitution
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gptkbp:is_recognized_as |
French and English as official languages
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gptkbp:is_recognized_by |
gptkb:international_law
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gptkbp:is_referenced_in |
Supreme Court of Canada decisions
Constitutional law cases |
gptkbp:is_significant_for |
Provincial autonomy
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gptkbp:is_subject_to |
Amendments by Parliament
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gptkbp:is_taught_in |
Canadian law schools
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gptkbp:key |
Canadian history
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gptkbp:known_as |
gptkb:British_North_America_Act,_1867
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gptkbp:outlines |
Distribution of powers
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gptkbp:provides |
Framework for Canadian federalism
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gptkbp:replaced_by |
gptkb:British_North_America_Act,_1867
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gptkbp:was_a_result_of |
Negotiations among provinces
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Canada
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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