The western Canadian regional governments and federal system, 1900-1930

• Main Author: Hromnysky, Roman
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: University of British Columbia 1965
• Subjects: Northwest Territories; Canada; British Columbia; Buttress
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.14288/1.0104863; https://doi.library.ubc.ca/10.14288/1.0104863

"There is good reason for the belief that local self-government is the cornerstone of democracy."¹ One might employ this statement to describe the value of having autonomous provincial or state governments operating within a federal system. These governments are usually very sensitive to t...