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Who has a role similar to that of the Prime Minister, but at the provincial level?

  1. the Lieutenant Governor

  2. the Governor General

  3. the Premier

  4. the Commissioner

The correct answer is: the Premier

The Lieutenant Governor (option A) and Governor General (option B) are both roles at the federal level and do not hold positions at the provincial level. The correct answer, the Premier (option C), is the leader of a provincial or territorial government, and their role is similar to that of the Prime Minister at the federal level. The Commissioner (option D) is not a commonly used term in Canadian government and does not hold a role similar to the Prime Minister at the provincial level.