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List of provincial and territorial nicknames in Canada

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Provincial and territorial nicknames can help in establishing a provincial or territorial identity, helping outsiders recognize a community or attracting people to a community because of its nickname; promoting provincial or territorial pride; and building community unity. They are also believed to
41: 1818: 1081: 1661: 1838: 635:"Home of Anne of Green Gables" – formerly used on its license plates from 1993 to 1997; refers to the fictional rural hometown of the titular character in famous novel 1865: 1823: 88: 1410: 832: 538: 531: 60: 155:
Some unofficial nicknames are positive, while others are derisive. The unofficial nicknames listed here have been in use for a long time or have gained wide use.
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are known by (or have been known by historically), officially and unofficially, to provincial and territorial governments, local people, outsiders,
56: 1870: 236: 1629: 1843: 1461: 1435: 615:; formerly used on its license plates from 1929–1930 and from 1962–1965. This nickname is still used in tourism boards and tourism campaigns. 1605: 1577: 1889: 1858: 1833: 1647: 919: 479: 1159: 1052: 1005: 958: 734: 1322: 1073: 563: 1771: 81: 1204: 423:"The Province of Opportunity" – dated, official provincial slogan, formerly seen on provincial highway construction project signs. 1264: 1233: 1127: 335: 310: 407: 196: 811: 687: 605: 1923: 1808: 874: 1524: 1670: 1402: 983: 137: 1102: 450: 427: 334:"The Land of 100,000 Lakes" – dated provincial slogan, formerly used in tourism campaigns; also formerly used on its 107: 1403:"Basketball Manitoba: Journey to Niagara: Team Toba Basketball Building Momentum for the 2022 Canada Summer Games" 1776: 267: 392: 210: 45: 573:
region) – referring to current-day Nova Scotia belonging to the Miꞌkmaꞌki region, the traditional land of the
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1293: 757:"The Drive-Through Province" – used sarcastically by Canadians, describing it as a boring province to visit. 331:
when viewing a map of Canada. The name faded after the province's boundaries were extended in 1881 and 1912.
924: 175: 1928: 1484: 1352: 632:) – the former was used on its license plates from 1966 to 1972; the latter was used from 2007 to 2012. 1848: 1704: 1381: 209:"Texas of the North" – referring to Alberta's significance as an oil producer in Canada, similar to 1828: 1457: 1431: 277:"British California" – a play on the initials of the province, referring to its similarities with 1601: 1569: 463:"Onterrible" – derived from former residents of Ontario, as well as residents of other provinces. 431: 34: 593: 363: 324: 1151: 1044: 950: 1745: 1314: 252:"Super, Natural British Columbia" – dated provincial slogan, formerly seen on license plates. 179: 288:"Bring Cash" – a play on the initials of the province, referring to the high cost of living. 1719: 771: 637: 612: 145: 8: 804: 396: 214: 1634: 1506: 1315:"What's in a number? New area code in the works for Manitoba - Winnipeg | Globalnews.ca" 1196: 1552: 929: 271: 1639: 1256: 1896: 570: 213:
in the US. The name is also used in reference to the province notably leaning to the
1689: 1520: 1489: 654:"Spud Island" – due to the province's status as a significant producer of potatoes. 1432:"Talking Travel Destination Canada Sandra Phinney Newfoundland Coast and Outports" 306:"Canada's Heart is Calling" – Travel Manitoba's current slogan since January 2023. 1547: 1109: 767: 675:" ("The Beautiful Province") – formerly used on license plates from 1963 to 1977. 597: 442: 681: 282: 183: 1103:
Far Out on the Left Coast: British Columbia's Sense of Isolation and Belonging
979: 1917: 1901: 1699: 747:"The Wheat Province" – formerly used on its license plates from 1951 to 1959. 328: 1729: 911: 785: 388: 1257:"Postage Stamp Province | Manitoba Heritage Council Commemorative Plaques" 893:"Land of the Midnight Sun" – used on its license plates from 1952 to 1970. 1709: 574: 1556: 1493: 818: 278: 263: 152:
have economic value, but their economic value is difficult to measure.
890:"Home of the Klondike" – used on its license plates from 1971 to 1977. 303:"The Keystone Province" – due to its position in the center of Canada. 851: 129: 1181:
The Keystone Province: An Illustrated History of Manitoba Enterprise
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McKenna, Peter. "The Politics of Gaming in the 'Garden Province'."
803:"North of Sixty" – referring to the territory's position above the 686:" ("I Remember") – official motto of Quebec; currently used on its 514: 125: 1285: 413:"Open for Business" – as written on the "Welcome to Ontario" sign. 1750: 1714: 1684: 435: 323:"The Postage Stamp Province" – in its original form upon joining 141: 449:) – briefly used on license plates in 2020, originally from the 1724: 133: 1755: 391:(what is now Ontario) being one of the main destinations for 341:"Canada's Heart Beats" – Travel Manitoba's slogan since 2014. 1344: 1074:"Friday's letters: Why Alberta is called Texas of the north" 810:"Spectacular Northwest Territories" – currently used on its 628:"The Garden Province" or "Canada's Green Province" (French: 1570:"Canada's Final Frontier: Understanding Arctic Sovereignty" 1545:
Bone, Robert M. 1974. "Canada's Last Frontier: The North."
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in terms of culture, geography (particularly in the
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Archived from 1016: 1895: 1884: 1883: 904: 492:"Petit Québec" ("Little Quebec") 467: 351:"Manisnowba" – a portmanteau of 22: 1777:Territorial evolution of Canada 1608:from the original on 2018-02-27 1580:from the original on 2023-03-21 1562: 1539: 1513: 1499: 1450: 1424: 1413:from the original on 2022-07-06 1395: 1384:from the original on 2022-04-15 1366: 1355:from the original on 2022-05-01 1336: 1325:from the original on 2022-04-17 1307: 1296:from the original on 2022-04-22 1278: 1267:from the original on 2021-12-23 1248: 1218: 1207:from the original on 2022-04-17 1162:from the original on 2022-04-17 1084:from the original on 2022-01-22 1055:from the original on 2022-07-02 961:from the original on 2022-07-03 719: 268:West Coast of the United States 217:, which is comparable to Texas. 33:needs additional citations for 1173: 1144: 1119: 1095: 1066: 998: 980:"The Province of Alberta (AB)" 972: 943: 761: 545: 285:), politics, and demographics. 1: 936: 644:"The Cradle of Confederation" 402:"Yours to Discover" (French: 364:province's original area code 362:"The 204" – referring to the 925:List of U.S. state nicknames 752:Unofficial Nicknames/Slogans 649:Unofficial Nicknames/Slogans 487:Unofficial Nicknames/Slogans 458:Unofficial Nicknames/Slogans 451:unofficial provincial anthem 346:Unofficial Nicknames/Slogans 257:Unofficial Nicknames/Slogans 204:Unofficial Nicknames/Slogans 158: 7: 1924:Lists of regional nicknames 1485:Journal of Canadian Studies 1255:Historic Resources Branch. 897: 730:"The Breadbasket of Canada" 630:La province verte du Canada 602:Berceau de la Confédération 292: 266:" – a name shared with the 10: 1950: 1116:. 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Canada's crude oil
natural gas
coal
license plates
that of Texas
political right
license plates
Left Coast
West Coast of the United States
politically left
California
Lower Mainland
license plates

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