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The two provinces were united as the Province of Canada by the Act of Union 1840, which came into force in 1841. In 1867, the Province of Canada was joined with two other British colonies of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia through Confederation, forming a self-governing entity.
Canadian Confederation (French: Confédération canadienne) was the process by which three British North American provinces—the Province of Canada, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick—were united into one federation called the Dominion of Canada, on July 1, 1867.
The Province of Canada (or the United Province of Canada or the United Canadas) was a British colony in British North America from 1841 to 1867. Its formation reflected recommendations made by John Lambton, 1st Earl of Durham , in the Report on the Affairs of British North America following the Rebellions of 1837–1838 .
Jan 17, 2020 · Article by The Canadian Encyclopedia. Updated by Fred Glover. Published Online January 17, 2020. Last Edited January 17, 2020. The Province of Canada existed between 1841 and 1867. The legislation that created the Province of Canada was called the Act of Union. The Province of Canada included parts of what are now Ontario, Quebec and Labrador .
Jun 11, 2019 · Canada became a country on July 1, 1867. By area, Canada is the second largest country in the world after Russia. Canada covers an area of 9.98 million square kilometers. Its three territories and ten provinces extend between three oceans; the Arctic, Pacific and the Atlantic Ocean. Canada is highly urbanized but sparsely populated.
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In 1793, Upper Canada, led by Lieutenant Governor John Graves Simcoe, a Loyalist military officer, became the first province in the Empire to move toward abolition. In 1807, the British Parliament prohibited the buying and selling of slaves, and in 1833 abolished slavery throughout the Empire.
Aug 8, 2012 · As of the 2021 census, Manitoba had 1,342,153 residents, making it the fifth most populous province or territory in Canada. Manitoba joined Confederation in 1870, and its capital city, Winnipeg, was incorporated shortly thereafter, in 1873.
