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In lugnet.admin.general, Todd Lehman writes:
> In lugnet.admin.general, mlegault@nortelnetworks.com (Martin Legault)
> writes:
> > In lugnet.announce, Todd Lehman writes:
> > > 60 new local newsgroups have just been created: 12 at province level in
> > > Canada and 48* at the state level in the U.S.
> >
> > 12 province ??
> >
> > At my knowledge there is only 10 province and 3 territorys.
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> Oops, sorry! I meant "12 administrative divisions" or whatever the generic
> term is. (What is the difference between a province and a territory?)
Apology accepted
A province gouvernement have a lot more "power" or "right" than a territory
(principaly TAXE :-(, have the right on natural ressource, greater autonomie
while a territory is dependant on the federal gouvernement for most of its
budget (kind of a state and district difference)) and Nunavut is in beetwen
> > Yes 3. April first
> > was the day of the creation of the "Nunavut". NWT had been split in 2 west
> > part keep NWT name and the easter portion took the Nunavut name. except for
> > the name the Nunavut have more power than a regular territory but lest than
> > a province.
>
> Here's the actual list:
>
> http://www.lugnet.com/loc/ca/
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> How should it be amended?
look fine for me... except for loc/ca/nunavut
> Does Nunavut have an official mailcode? (AB=Alberta, SK=Saskatchewan, etc.)
probably, but I have no idea (maybe Canada Post web site?)
>
> > Don't know if there will be lot of AFOL from there but the
> > school are well equip in computers
>
> All FOL in general are more imporant that AFOL. :)
You're right but TRU must be very rare over there
>
> --Todd
Martin
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