Interest Groups in Canada Are in a Constant Struggle to Attract

question 36

True/False

Interest groups in Canada are in a constant struggle to attract media attention and generate public sympathy for their cause.

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Definitions:

Political Party

An organized group of people with at least roughly similar political aims and opinions, that seeks to influence public policy by getting its candidates elected to public office.

Bread-and-Butter

Refers to basic, essential aspects of something, often related to source of income or fundamental needs.

Collective Bargaining

The process in which working people, through their unions, negotiate contracts with their employers to determine their terms of employment.

Grievance Procedure

Formal procedure that provides for the union to represent members and nonmembers in processing a grievance.