I.Historical Background Provincial governments Were persuaded to join into the Canadian "confederation"after special favors were granted.(eg.British Columbia) 。 Operate on the same model as the federal government. --Premier --Legislative assembly Manage the local economy,education and health systems. I. Historical Background Provincial governments • Were persuaded to join into the Canadian “confederation” after special favors were granted. (eg. British Columbia) • Operate on the same model as the federal government. -- Premier -- Legislative assembly • Manage the local economy, education and health systems