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province

[prov-ins] / ˈprɒv ɪns /


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Lennie Kaplan, a former finance official in Alberta, says the province would be expected to take on a share of Canada's national debt, among many other fiscal challenges and responsibilities.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

The province has the highest GDP per capita in the country, and it contributes billions a year to the federal tax pool because of its strong economy.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

The worker at the Antiplague Scientific Research Institute in Irkutsk province died Friday after contracting “pneumonia of an unknown cause,” the region’s governor, Igor Kobzev, said Monday.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

For example, the Canadian province of British Columbia reduced its regulatory requirements by roughly 36% after launching reforms in 2001.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

My parents grew up in these towering mountains, the Hauts Plateaux, in a province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo called South Kivu.

From "How Dare the Sun Rise" by Sandra Uwiringiyimana

She toured remote provinces rarely visited by international journalists in recent years thanks to government restrictions and the difficulty of procuring fuel.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

And if the situation gets even worse, he has already found a grower in the provinces where he can get his potatoes.

From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026

With the marry-anywhere policy, Beijing is turning to a familiar move in its economic playbook: pushing provinces and cities to duke it out for growth.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026

Canadian provinces had looked poised to put American alcoholic products back on their store shelves last month as Trump and Canadian officials appeared close to achieving a new trade deal.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026

People came from the provinces to see the sight.

From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende




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