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n.
since Confederation, the elected legislative body in each Canadian province, forming the total legislature in all provinces except Quebec, where it is the lower house in a bicameral system.
Quotations
1869
His Excellency the Lieutenant Governor, with the usual ceremonies, prorogued the Legislature on Wednesday.
1958
In Manitoba, the Legislature voted to ask Ottawa to call a conference of provincial representatives to work out a national code for liquor advertising.