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Canada: Provinces
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Canada ranks among the 10 leading manufacturing nations. Most of Canada's manufacturing industry is located in the provinces of Ontario and Québec. Other important manufacturing sectors in Canada include food and beverages, paper and allied products, primary metals, fabricated metals, petrochemicals and chemicals.
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All provinces have unicameral, elected legislatures headed by a Premier selected in the same way as the Prime Minister of Canada. Each province ... has a Lieutenant-Governor representing the Queen, analogous to the Governor General of Canada. The Lieutenant-Governor is appointed on the recommendation of the Prime Minister of Canada, though with increasing levels of consultation with provincial governments in recent years.
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Ottawa is the capital of Canada. The current (elected) head of government, the prime minister, is Stephen Harper, who replaced Paul Martin Jr. in January of 2006. Each province and territory elects a premier to lead its government.
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On October 26, 2004, Nelnet announced an agreement to purchase EDULINX, the largest servicer of government sponsored student loans in Canada. The company works closely with federal and provincial governments, educational and financial institutions, and individual borrowers to provide a full suite of loan administration and portfolio management services.
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