Introduction to Parliament
Introduction to Parliament
Students will be introduced to Ontario's Parliament and government through participatory activities that relate to key concepts of the curriculum. This introductory program will focus on the roles of Members of Provincial Parliament (MPPs), key parliamentary players, and how a law is created by engaging in a mock debate.
Monday–Friday
10 a.m.; 1 p.m. EDT
*Consult the Parliamentary Calendar
Advanced registration required.
Visitors (16 years of age +) must show a piece of government-issued photo identification to enter.
Questions? Contact 416-325-0061 or tourbookings@ola.org.
Note: Due to parliamentary events, program dates, times, and activities are subject to change without notice.
Highlights
This program includes:
- a tour of the historic Legislative Building
- a visit to the Legislative Chamber
- a mock debate, and a game to demonstrate the responsibilities of each of the 3 levels of government
For more information and for additional activities check out our Teacher Resources and Games and Quizzes.