DCHP-2
provincial premier DCHP-1 (pre-1967)
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the chief executive of a provincial government (in modern use in Canada, usually distinguished from the prime minister).
See also: premier (def. 1)
- 1890 Provincial Premier is highly popular with everybody. . . .
- 1961 Last week, when ten provincial premiers gathered anew in the "cradle of Confederation," Charlottetown was again in festive mood. . . .
- 1890 Provincial Premier is highly popular with everybody. . . .