New Social Studies 3: Government

Learn about the services of the City of Calgary services to citizens.

A video that explains who gets voted for in a municipal election.

Enjoy a in-depth guided tour of Edmonton's City Hall, with descriptions of each area's purpose and special features.

Although this video focuses on municipalities in Ontario, most of it also applies to Alberta. Watch and learn what municipal governments do in your community.

Explore the essential role of municipalities in Ontario with this educational video designed for students.

Have you ever wondered what happens at the Alberta Legislature? Let's find out!

Who are MLAs and what is their role in government? What matters are the provincial government responsible for?

What are elections? What is an electoral system? How do election campaigns work in Alberta?

Emblems are objects that symbolize another object or an idea. There are many official emblems of Alberta. Discover them on this site from the Alberta Government.

A free school program for grades 5-8 that celebrated the role of Canadian women in political leadership and promotes gender parity in governance.

A secondary lesson plan for municipal elections that can be adapted for your students.