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- The Province of Canada included parts of what are now Ontario, Quebec and Labrador. Before 1841, the region was made up of two British colonies. They were called Upper Canada and Lower Canada. When Britain created the Province of Canada, it combined these two colonies into one. In the new colony, Upper Canada became known as Canada West.
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Provinces and territories of Canada. Canada has ten provinces and three territories that are sub-national administrative divisions under the jurisdiction of the Canadian Constitution.
- Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland and Labrador is the most easterly province in...
- Province of Canada
The Province of Canada (or the United Province of Canada or...
- Prince Edward Island
Prince Edward Island (PEI; French: Île-du-Prince-Édouard;...
- Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan (/ s ə ˈ s k æ tʃ (ə) w ə n / ⓘ...
- British Columbia
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- Newfoundland and Labrador
Canada is a country and sovereign state in the north of North America. It is made up of thirteen administrative divisions: ten provinces and three territories.
Canada is a country in North America. Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward into the Arctic Ocean, making it the world's second-largest country by total area, with the world's longest coastline.
The Province of Canada was made up of Canada West (formerly Upper Canada) and Canada East (formerly Lower Canada). The two regions were governed jointly until Confederation in 1867. Canada West then became Ontario and Canada East became Quebec.
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 · The following is a list of Canada's provinces and territories, ranked in order of the 2008 population. Capital cities and area have been included for reference. Canada's Provinces. 1) Ontario. • Population: 12,892,787. • Capital: Toronto. • Area: 415,598 square miles (1,076,395 sq km) 2) Quebec. • Population: 7,744,530. • Capital: Quebec City.