"Western Canada" meaning in English

See Western Canada in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

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  1. A geographic region of Canada consisting of the four Western provinces of Canada. Wikipedia link: Western Canada Categories (place): Places in Canada Hyponyms: Prairies, Prairie provinces, West Coast Related terms: Central Canada, Atlantic Canada, Maritimes Coordinate_terms: Northern Canada, Eastern Canada
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