Provinces and territories of Canada

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Provinces and territories of Canada - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Each of the territories elects one Member of Parliament and one Senator.
The major difference between a Canadian province and a territory is that a province receives powers directly from the Constitution Act, 1867, giving them greater competences and rights than a territory, which is delegated powers by the federal government.
Canada is a federation of ten provinces which, together with three territories, comprise the world's second largest country.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Canadian_provinces_and_territories (1186 words)



Northwest Territories - Encyclopedia of Political Information

Finally, on April 1, 1999, the eastern three-fifths of the Northwest Territories (including all of Keewatin district and much of Mackenzie and Franklin) became a separate territory called Nunavut.
The territory's most recent general election was on November 24, 2003.
[3] Devolution of powers to the territory is an issue in the Northwest Territories general election, 2003.

http://www.politicalinformation.net/encyclopedia/Northwest_Territories.htm (952 words)



Political Parties and Elections in Canada (Provinces and Territories) - Les élections et les partis politiques ...

- Political News - Select a country and even (in Canada's case) a province or territory and see the latest political headlines and news, incl.
- Discussion Forums for each country and their respective states, provinces, or territories + discussion forums on topics such as taxation, abortion, gun control, etc.
Provincial and Territorial ("P/T") Election and Political Party Websites

http://www.canadiansocialresearch.net/politics_prov_terr.htm (1887 words)