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Intergovernmental Affairs (IGA)
at the Privy Council Office

Intergovernmental Affairs provides advice to the Prime Minister, the Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs and Cabinet on federal-provincial-territorial relations, the evolution of our Federation and Canadian unity.

A Strong Federation

Photo: Stephen Harper and Michäelle Jean during the Speech from the Throne
October 16, 2007. In the Speech from the Throne, the Government commits to continue to strengthen the federation – and modernize our democratic institutions – through measures including formal limits on federal spending power and reform of the Senate.

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Link: Map of the Canadian Federation
Link: Canadian Intergovernmental Conference Secretariat CICS
Link: The Council of the Federation
Link: Forum of Federations