Canadian citizenship test practice question · True or false
The phrase "peace, order and good government" comes from the Constitution Act, 1867, and describes the federal Parliament's power to make laws.
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Answer: True
Section 91 of the Constitution Act, 1867 gives Parliament power to make laws for the "peace, order and good government" of Canada.
Checked November 8, 2026