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    Why aren't Canadian territories provinces?

    Question #24112. Asked by an alias. (Nov 09 02 3:54 PM)


    fpgjc

    They are provinces
    Collins:Province: A territory governed as a unit of a country or empire.
    Manitoba Act, 1870
    Created the Province of Manitoba and established its government.
    http://www.solon.org/Constitutions/Canada/English/

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    Nov 12 02, 12:32 PM


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