The scope of politics refers to the range of issues and activities that fall within the domain of political discourse and decision-making. Broadly speaking, politics encompasses the ways in which individuals and groups seek to influence public policy and decision-making, as well as the processes by which governments and other institutions make and implement decisions that affect the lives of citizens.

What are Federal Powers?

What are Provincial Powers?

What are Policies, Acts, and Legislation?

Party Stances

This section gives a detailed look at each of these four party’s stance of GBV.

Federal Government

This page includes a guide to policies and action plans set forth by the Canadian federal government, but not limited to the information provided.

Provincial Government

This page includes a comprehensive guide to policies and action plans set forth by the Canadian provinces and territories, but not limited to the information provided.

Interest Groups

This page contains information pertaining to gender-based-violence interests groups and public opinion.