The old Roman province of Lusitania is now called Portugal.
The provincial government has announced additional cuts to the education budget for next year.
Lots of tourists visit the province of Prince Edward Island to see the place where the novel "Anne of Green Gables" was
situated.
A large number of people living in the province of Quebec would like to separate from Canada, and form their own country.
When Canada first became a country, it had only 4 provinces.
Education is a responsibility of the provincial government.
The Premier has
called a provincial election for the 12th of October.
Pierre Elliot Trudeau once said that Canada will be a strong country when Canadians of all provinces feel at home in all parts of the country, and when they feel that all Canada belongs to them.
England was once a province of
Rome.
Although "Holland" is a popular name for the Netherlands, North Holland and South Holland are actually two provinces in the Netherlands.
Canada is divided into 10 provinces and 3 territories.
Cleopatra was the last of the Ptolemies to rule Egypt, and when she committed suicide in 30 B.C., Rome annexed Egypt as a province.
Chang Hsien-chung, a Chinese bandit, is credited with having killed 40 million people between 1643 and 1648 when he completely wiped out the population of Szechwan province.
Eritrea, once a province of Ethiopia, declared its independence in 1993.
In 1953, a huge storm resulted in the flooding of the entire province of Zeeland in Holland, drowning 1,800 people, and completely destroying 130 towns.
In February of 1556, the world's worst earthquake, in China's Shaanxi, Shansi and Henan provinces, killed an estimated 830,000 people.
Britain was divided into two Roman provinces around 200 A.D.
Find someone who can name four provinces in Canada.