have province

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Noun

have province (plural have provinces)

  1. (Canada) A province that does not receive equalization payments.
    • 1976, Anthony Scott, Natural Resource Revenues: A Test of Federalism, UBC Press, →ISBN, page 100:
      [...] (a) a substantial increase in revenue, concentrated in one province; (b) this province should be a have province already, and (c) it should have the smallest population of the have provinces.

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