Crown in right of Canada

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The Crown in right of Canada is the legal embodiment of the Canadian state and its executive authority, personified by the monarch and exercised by the federal government and its representatives.


Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf constitutional monarchy
legal person
sovereign state authority
actsThrough Cabinet of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada
alsoKnownAs Crown in right of Canada
surface form: the Canadian Crown

the Crown
Crown in right of Canada
surface form: the Crown in Canada
basisIn Constitution Act, 1867
Constitution Act, 1982
constitutionalMonarch Charles III, King of Canada
surface form: King Charles III
country Canada
distinctFrom Crown in right of each Canadian province
employerOf federal public service of Canada
exercises executive authority of Canada
prerogative powers
royal prerogative in defence
royal prerogative in foreign affairs
royal prerogative in the appointment of ministers
royal prerogative in the dissolution of Parliament
governs Canadian federal government (Ottawa)
surface form: federal government of Canada
hasBranch Cabinet of Canada
surface form: Crown-in-Council

Crown-in-Parliament
Crown
surface form: Crown-on-the-Bench
hasJurisdiction federal level of Canada
hasOfficialLanguage English
French
headOfState monarch of Canada
holds sovereign authority in Canada
legalConceptIn Canadian constitutional law
legalDoctrine the Crown is continuous and never dies
legalEmbodimentOf Canadian state
owns federal public lands of Canada
partOf Canadian constitutional monarchy
partyTo Crown-Indigenous treaties in Canada
federal treaties of Canada
personifiedBy monarch of Canada
relatedConcept Crown in right of British Columbia
Crown in right of Canada self-linksurface differs
surface form: Crown in right of Ontario

Crown in right of Canada self-linksurface differs
surface form: Crown in right of Quebec
representedBy Privy Council Office
surface form: Privy Council for Canada

federal ministers
Governor General of Canada
surface form: governor general of Canada
roleIn executive branch of Canada
judicial branch of Canada
legislative branch of Canada
seatOfGovernment Ottawa
symbolizedBy Royal coat of arms of the United Kingdom
surface form: royal coat of arms of Canada

royal crown

Referenced by (28)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

The Queen's Own Rifles of Canada allegiance Crown in right of Canada
this entity surface form: Canadian Crown
Crown in right of Canada alsoKnownAs Crown in right of Canada
this entity surface form: the Canadian Crown
Crown in right of Canada alsoKnownAs Crown in right of Canada
this entity surface form: the Crown in Canada
Succession to the Crown Act 2013 appliesTo Crown in right of Canada
this entity surface form: Crown of Canada
Companion of the Order of Canada associatedWith Crown in right of Canada
this entity surface form: Canadian Crown
Speaker of the Senate associatedWith Crown in right of Canada
subject surface form: Speaker of the Senate of Canada
this entity surface form: Crown in Right of Canada
CM awardedBy Crown in right of Canada
this entity surface form: the Crown in right of Canada
Crown in right of the Bahamas distinctFrom Crown in right of Canada
Crown in right of the United Kingdom distinctFrom Crown in right of Canada
the_Crown_in_right_of_Belize distinctFrom Crown in right of Canada
this entity surface form: Crown_in_right_of_Canada
Canadian Honours System establishedBy Crown in right of Canada
this entity surface form: Crown in Right of Canada
the Crown hasAspect Crown in right of Canada
this entity surface form: the Crown in right of Canada
Crown hasPart Crown in right of Canada
subject surface form: Crown (British state)
Rideau Hall owner Crown in right of Canada
this entity surface form: The King in Right of Canada
Crown in right of British Columbia partOf Crown in right of Canada
Crown-Indigenous treaties in Canada party Crown in right of Canada
this entity surface form: Canadian Crown
Crown in right of Canada relatedConcept Crown in right of Canada self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Crown in right of Ontario
Crown in right of Canada relatedConcept Crown in right of Canada self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Crown in right of Quebec
Crown in right of New Zealand relatedConcept Crown in right of Canada
the Crown in right of Grenada relatedConcept Crown in right of Canada
this entity surface form: the Crown in right of Canada
Charles III, King of Canada representsInCanada Crown in right of Canada
this entity surface form: Crown in Right of Canada
Crown in right of Saint Lucia separateFrom Crown in right of Canada
Crown of Antigua and Barbuda separateFrom Crown in right of Canada
Crown in right of British Columbia symbol Crown in right of Canada
this entity surface form: Crown of Canada
Lieutenant Governor of Ontario symbol Crown in right of Canada
this entity surface form: Crown of Canada
Lieutenant Governor of Saskatchewan symbol Crown in right of Canada
this entity surface form: Crown of Canada
Rideau Hall symbolizes Crown in right of Canada
this entity surface form: Canadian Crown
Six Nations of the Grand River treatyRelationshipWith Crown in right of Canada
this entity surface form: Crown in Right of Canada