Description
An educational resource kit on the role of municipalities and the conduct of municipal elections. Although it was created for the 2021 municipal general elections, it can be used at any time to explain the importance of municipal elections in the context of our democracy.
Objectives
- Discover the importance of local democracy
- Better understand the role of municipal governments
- Become familiar with the conduct of municipal elections
Documents and links
Features
- Type: Educational file
- Target audiences: Students, Elementary cycle 2 teachers, Elementary cycle 3 teachers
- School subjects: Geography, History and Citizenship Education, History and Citizenship Education
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Links with the Québec Education Program (QEP):
- Broad area of learning: Citizenship and community life
- Focus of development: Promotion of the rules of social conduct and democratic institutions
- Broad area of learning: Citizenship and community life
- Themes: Levels of government, Right to vote, Democratic institutions, Elections, Municipal elections
- Author: Le Curieux, in collaboration with Élections Québec