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federal 
adj. of, associated with, or under the jurisdiction of the government of Canada.
- 1883 We are Canadian enough in our views to look at Dominion matters from the Federal rather than the Provincial standpoint, though in matters of local self-government we shall be as jealous of Provincial rights as we are of Federal rights.
- 1925 The verdict read for ten years in the federal prison, with hard labour.
- 1966 [He] warned . . . that in federal debates a stagnation has set in that could destroy Parliament.
- 1883 We are Canadian enough in our views to look at Dominion matters from the Federal rather than the Provincial standpoint, though in matters of local self-government we shall be as jealous of Provincial rights as we are of Federal rights.