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Union In Upper and Lower Canda
Upper and Lower Canada become one provience beacuse of the union act. . Kingston becomes the capital city and the new provience is named Canada east and Canada west.West Upper, East Lower. -
The Globe and George Brown
George brownAfter his previous news paper the Banner started in 1843 George Brown started his new news paper The Globe in 1844 following up his own reform movement. George Brown a previous tory leader reformed into a confederationist for different reasons than John A macdonald but just as heavy spirited. The Globe was a huge influencial factor in the liberal movement. -
Responsible Gov.
After a long campain for responsible government Robert Baldwin and Louis-Lafontaine bring the grueling campain to an end. This year was the mark of responsible government in the Canadas and Nova Scotia. Nova scotian responsible government led by Joseph Howe was formed in febuary 1848 while the one in Canda was formed in March.Responsible government -
Montreal riots
After the Lafontaine Baldwin ministry (Lord Elgin) passed the Rebellion losses bill the tory opposition reacted furious in a violent matter. The most serious incident was the burning of the parliment building in Montreal, following the political and economic crisis in the province of Canada. Lord Elgin was even atacked by a furious mob trying to intimidate the responsible government movement.cool vid? -
Underground Railroad
Check this out!Hariet Tubman a slave lead the way to Canada from the USA. Hariet escaped from the family hat owned her when the husband had died. Hariet had brought her own family and other slaves to the land of promise. She had made over 19 expedtions. -
Free Trade Between Canada and the U.S.
Check this out!The reciprocity treaty is signed meaning that the price of duties on products bring brought bewtween the U.S.A. and Canada is reduced to a lower cost. -
Charlottetown Confrence
check out this website!!!Charlottetown, PEI is where it all started, some say it was the birthplace of confederation. Delegates arrived through Augest 30th to september 1st at the Charlottetown port. Sir John A Macdonald was confident that he could convince the delegates with the help of champagne. -
John A MacDonald
John A. MacDonaldThe British North America Act takes effect, and John A. MacDonald is the first prime minister of Canada. -
Confederation
July 1st 1867 was a big day for most Candiens, the day of which three British Colones: The province of Canada, New brunswick and Nova scotia became the federral Dominion of Canada. After years of fighting pollitical quarrels John A Macdonald, George Etienne Cartier and George Brown celebrate to their final success. The Province of Canada was then split into Ontario and Quebec making in total four provinces.<a href='http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/confederation/' >Confederation</
