Canada has repeatedly been named the best, or among the best places to live on earth by the United Nations. Renowned for its peacekeepers, advocacy of freedoms and liberties, and multicultural society, Canada has become an admired and respected democracy the world over. Despite this image of democracy and responsible government, however, Canada operates on an elitist system that unfortunately focuses its power within one single, quasi-imperial position: the Prime Minister. The position of Prime Minister in Canada grants the leader the near-dictatorial powers that were once required to main...
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