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Lower Canada

British  

noun

  1. (from 1791 to 1841) the official name of the S region of the present-day province of Quebec Compare Upper Canada

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That includes a suite of measures that would lower Canada's marginal effective tax rate to 13.2% from 15.6%.

From BBC

Christopher Shannon, principal of Lower Canada College, an elite English-language private school in Montreal, warned that the bill threatened to depress his enrollment and also make Montreal a less attractive place for world-class talent to settle.

From New York Times

Economists at the Royal Bank of Canada predicted that the cost to Canada’s economic growth of leaving Nafta — based on tariffs alone — would lower Canada’s economy by about a 1 percent spread over 5 to 10 years.

From New York Times

And yet, when their prime minister mildly pushed back against demands to lower Canada’s tariffs on milk, cheese and yogurt from the U.S.,

From Seattle Times

Lower Canada to the mountains of Ga., west to Iowa and Minn. June.

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