The Canadian Ministry, colloquially referred to as the Cabinet of Canada, is a body of ministers of the Crown that, along with the Canadian monarch, and within the tenets of the Westminster system, fo
Elizabeth II, Queen of Canada, with her Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Lester B. Pearson, part of the 19th Canadian Ministry (Elizabeth's third), at Rideau Hall, July 1, 1967
A meeting of the Cabinet of William Lyon Mackenzie King in 1930
The 16th Canadian Ministry, headed by William Lyon Mackenzie King, on the grounds of Rideau Hall, June 19, 1945
A meeting of Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Louis St Laurent, in the Privy Council Chamber, April 1953
The House of Commons of Canada is the lower house of the Parliament of Canada. Together with the Crown and the Senate of Canada, they comprise the bicameral legislature of Canada.
Cabinet of Canada
…government require that those who directly advise the monarch and governor general on how to exercise the Royal Prerogative be accountable to the elected House of Commons, the day-to-day operation of government is guided only by a sub-group of the Privy Council made up of individuals who hold seats in Parliament. This…
West Block Temp House of Commons, 2022
The main doorway into the chamber of the House of Commons
The Canadian House of Commons, 1916
The chamber of the House of Commons; the speaker's chair is at the rear and centre in the room.