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Question 110 · How Canadians Govern Themselves

Who reads the Speech from the Throne to open Parliament?

  1. A When the governing party holds more than half the seats in the House of Commons
  2. B The Sovereign — King Charles III
  3. C The Governor General (or the Sovereign) ✓ Correct
  4. D Federal, provincial/territorial and municipal

✅ Correct answer: C — The Governor General (or the Sovereign)

💡 Explanation

The Speech from the Throne, which sets out the government's plans, is read by the Governor General (or the Sovereign) in the Senate.

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