-under the Diefenbaker regime, provincial grants were increased…and when Pearson became PM, Stanfield fought for more money from the federal government-by 1967, Stanfield had led the conservatives to four consecutive victories-much of this was attributed to his personality-by 1970, Stanfield has ...
While the provinces are an important level of government in Canada, there are limits on their powers and jurisdictions. To begin, the Constitution grants the federal government exclusive jurisdiction in several areas of public policy, such as foreign affairs, national defence, First Nations, criminal...