Provincial
Municipal
Defence
Education
Garbage collection
Highway repairs
Pollution control
Hospitalization
Street repairs
Parks and recreation
Customs and immigration
Family allowance payments
Fire protection
Agriculture and agri-food
2. What advantages are there for the consumer in having public utilities owned and operated as Crown Corporations?
Most of the Crown Corporations are designed to meet the public needs, especially transportations. Since some of the private sectors are unable to provide those public needs, government has to open up some corporations to meet the needs. The price of the Crown Corporations is controlled by the government. The price, therefore, will be reasonable to meet the basic needs of the consumers. Price discrimination will not exist because the government will control all the supply and decide the price.
3. What is the Bank of Canada? What …show more content…
In 1938, it was legalized as a federal Crown Corporation. The role of Bank of Canada is to promote economic growth and financial well-being. The Bank of Canada shares responsibilities such as monetary policies, financial systems, currency, and funds management. The objective of monetary policies is to preserve the value of money, by keeping the inflation low. The financial systems provide banking systems, provide liquidity to the system, and give government financial information. The Bank of Canada designs, produces, and issues the bank notes. The Bank of Canada acts as a fiscal agent for the