Results for: Province

In Geography

What is a province?

Province describes a political or geographic area smaller thannation, but larger than district or city. A province is roughlyequivalent to a state. For example: "I live in the… ( Full Answer )
In Canada

What are provinces?

like a Canadian 'state.' (as in the United States) A province is a territorial unit
In Definitions

What is provinces?

It is a word used to describe a portion of a country. In Canada, the country is divided into 10 provinces. In the States, the country is divided into 50 states. States and pro… ( Full Answer )
In Alberta

What provinces border the province of Alberta?

The province of Alberta, Canada is bordered to the west by the province of British Columbia, to the east by Saskatchewan. The Northwest Territories, though not a province itse… ( Full Answer )
In North America

What are the prairie province and what are the maritime province?

The Maritime provinces, also known as the Maritimes, is a term used to refer to a region of eastern Canada. It consists of the provinces of Prince Edward Islands (commonly ref… ( Full Answer )
In Canada

Which provinces are part of the Atlantic provinces?

The three provinces of New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island and Nova Scotia are collectively referred to as Canada's "Maritime Provinces." The three Maritime Provinces, plus t… ( Full Answer )
In Canada

What province was Canada's first province?

Canada was created on July 1, 1867, with four provinces: Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia. All four original provinces became part of Canada at the same time.
In Canada

What province is the official bilingual province?

New Brunswick - bilingual Quebec - French The Rest - English ---------------------- If there is only one bilingual it is Manitoba in the centre of Canada. It is the o… ( Full Answer )
In Canada

When did the provinces in Canada become provinces?

Canada's provinces became provinces at different times and in differing ways. New Brunswick and Nova Scotia became provinces under section 3 of the British North America Act.… ( Full Answer )