DCHP-2
legislature DCHP-1 (pre-1967)
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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.
See also: legislative assembly leg
- 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.
- 1869 His Excellency the Lieutenant Governor, with the usual ceremonies, prorogued the Legislature on Wednesday.