This level creates laws and manages programs and services that affect the whole country. The seat of the federal government is in Ottawa, the nation’s capital. It is concerned with: immigration, national defence, foreign affairs, employment insurance and pensions,
printing money, banking regulations, federal income and Federal portion of GST taxes, the postal services, railways, airline regulation, pipelines, Indigenous lands and rights, copyright law and criminal law, and policing (RCMP)

The federal government is made up of Members of Parliament (MPs) from every province or territory in Canada. The political party that elects the most MPs forms the federal government, and their leader becomes the Prime Minister.
Our current MP is the Honorable Sean Fraser. He is the member for the riding of Central Nova. His office in Antigonish is located at 155 Main Street, Suite 200, Antigonish, Nova Scotia B2G 2B6
Telephone: 902-867-2919
Fax: 902-735-7103
Main office – New Glasgow, 2A – 115 MacLean Street, New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, B2H 4M5
Telephone: 1-844-641-5886
Fax: 902-752-0284

The official website of the Government of Canada is Canada.ca.