Provinces of Canada
Provinces of Canada are the ten primary sub-national jurisdictions with constitutional powers over areas such as education, health, and natural resources. Provinces are distinct from the three territories, whose powers are delegated by the federal government.
List of provinces
| Province | Capital | Largest city | Population (est.) | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Columbia | Victoria | Vancouver | Western | |
| Alberta | Edmonton | Calgary | Western | |
| Saskatchewan | Regina | Saskatoon | Western | |
| Manitoba | Winnipeg | Winnipeg | Western | |
| Ontario | Toronto | Toronto | Central | |
| Quebec | Quebec City | Montreal | Central | |
| New Brunswick | Fredericton | Moncton | Atlantic | |
| Prince Edward Island | Charlottetown | Charlottetown | Atlantic | |
| Nova Scotia | Halifax | Halifax | Atlantic | |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | St. John's | St. John's | Atlantic |
For the northern territories, see Territories of Canada.
See also
- Provinces and territories of Canada
- Government of Canada • Parliament of Canada
- Demographics of Canada • Economy of Canada