What is the difference between the federal and provincial governments?

more flexible one, capable of adaptation to the practical imperatives of governance. (See, e.g., People v. Bunn (2002) 27 Cal.4th 1, 14, 115 Cal.Rptr.2d 192, 37 P.3d 380 [recognizing that while our Constitution divides power among three coequal branches, "the branches share common boundaries [citation], and no sharp line between their operations exists. [Citations.] ... [] Indeed, the sensitive balance underlying the tripartite system of government assumes a certain degree of mutual oversight and influence. [Citations.]")