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and departments. In some countries, these terms may be used with specific meanings: for example, an office may be a subdivision of a department or ministry.

Usage

Canada

The federal Government of Canada uses the term department in English and ministère (ministry) in French to refer to its first-level executive bodies.

Subdivisions

In Canada, first-level subdivisions are known as provinces and territories.

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