Torticollis is a condition in which the neck muscles cause the head to turn or rotate to the side. Torticollis may be: 1  Inherited -- due to changes in your genes.  Acquired -- develops as a result of damage to the nervous system, upper spine, or muscles.
In Canada responsible government is more commonly described as an executive or Cabinet that is dependent on the support of an elected assembly, rather than on the monarch. Responsible government refers to a government that is responsible to the people.
Canadian Confederation, or the Confederation of Canada, was the process, culminating on 1 July 1867, by which a union was formed among the provinces, colonies, and territories of British North America to form the Dominion of Canada, a dominion of the British Empire and federal nation state.