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Peer reviewedTersigni, J. F. – History and Social Science Teacher, 1989
Discusses the use of a mock Canadian city council to help students develop an understanding of their local government and community. Presents a plan for running a mock council, and encourages the use of simulations to enhance the learning experience. (LS)
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, City Government, City Officials, Civics
Peer reviewedKelebay, Yarema Gregory – Canadian Social Studies, 1996
Analyzes the political arguments and special interests surrounding the recent referendum regarding the separation of Quebec from Canada. Characterizes the separatists' campaign as defined by lies, evasion, and demagoguery. Discusses the political reconfiguring occurring among the profederalists. (MJP)
Descriptors: Activism, Civics, Community Control, Current Events


