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Articles and Books
Smith, David E. (2010). Federalism and the Constitution of Canada. University of Toronto Press: Toronto.
Smith examines how the impacts of federalism and the Constitution can be seen in Canada, and explores concepts from previous and subsequent chapters, including the Constitution and Charter, language politics, and divisions within Canada.
Recommended Websites
https://www.queensu.ca/iigr/home
The Institute for Intergovernmental Relations at Queen’s University provides excellent working papers and other publications as well as links to newspaper articles on federalism issues.
https://www.canada.ca/en/intergovernmental-affairs.html
The Intergovernmental Affairs division with the Privy Council Office provides links to material on many aspects of Canadian federalism.
http://www.forumfed.org/countries/canada/
The Ottawa-based Forum of Federations provides an enormous amount of information on Canada and other federal states throughout the world.
http://www.fin.gc.ca/access/fedprov-eng.asp
The Canadian Department of Finance website explains fiscal federalism and the history of provincial and federal transfers in Canada.
http://www.canadaspremiers.ca/en/
This site contains information concerning the Council of the Federation.
This is the website for the US Library of Congress; it is a source for the Federalist Papers written by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay which form the basis for the American Constitution’s notion of federalism which later informs Canada’s federal model.
https://www.canada.ca/en/intergovernmental-affairs.html
This site is the Government of Canada’s site concerning intergovernmental relations.