Abstract:Canada is an "under-institutionalized" federation (Cameron and Simeon, 2002b). In the extensive world of intergovernmental relations (IGR) which exist between the federal, provincial and territorial governments, formal relations are said to be "the tip of the iceberg" (Kernaghan, 1985: 156). This leaves a good deal of governmental activity in Canada within the realm of 'informal relations,' a world of intergovernmental relations between public servants without formal rules to guide the process. Broadly consi… Show more
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