confederation
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When Alberta and Saskatchewan joined the confederation in 1905, the federal government retained control over their natural resources until 1930, unlike the original four provinces.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026
“We’re almost like a loose confederation of small specialty stores, and I think that creates such a rich culture for us,” Mahady said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026
The confederation described both appointments as an unprecedented event for the region.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
Some at the European confederation claim Wednesday's statement shows exactly why the beleaguered president must step down.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
The knights of the confederation met the outrage as they could.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
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