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BNA

Mar 25, 1841

• Upper and Lower Canada became Canada and east and west Canada were given an equal number of seats

BNA

Mar 25, 1841

2 main political groups group 1 Conservatives or Tories group 2 reform party Clear Grits (East Canada Parti Bleu and Parti Rouge)

BNA

Mar 25, 1841

Planning on making a capital for Canada (*first capital of Canada was Kingston)

BNA

Mar 25, 1841

Toronto didn’t want it to be din Montréal because of riots

BNA

Mar 25, 1841

Quebec City wanted the capital to be in the eastern Canada

BNA

Mar 25, 1841

Toronto or London would be too far west to suit the people of Kingston

BNA

Mar 25, 1857

• Sir. A. Macdonald decided to discuss it with Queen Victoria

BNA

Mar 25, 1857

Queen Victoria choose Ottawa

BNA

Mar 25, 1857

Few days later the conservatives said they wouldn’t support it

BNA

Mar 25, 1857

• Then changed their mind and Ottawa was then the capital of the province of Canada

BNA

Mar 25, 1860

The people thought it was unfair that people lived in Canada West, so Canada East protested.

BNA

Mar 25, 1861

Population grew in Canada west the immigration brought a lot of English speaking people to Upper Canada

BNA

Mar 25, 1864

Big fuss over general elections made John A Macdonald think twice about getting involved in politics

BNA

Mar 25, 1864

Conservatives plead him to stay and succeeded

BNA

Mar 25, 1864

there was always a fire between George Brown and Sir John A

BNA

Mar 25, 1864

George Brown stepped up to compromise with John A to solve the problems of deadlock in Canada

BNA

Mar 25, 1864

Then George Brown fixed the deadlock problem after his speech

BNA

Mar 25, 1864

George Brown got the Grits to join him they had 2 plans (1st plan bring British colonies to form a union in North America, 2nd plan to make spilt Upper and Lower Canada again)

BNA

Mar 25, 1867

the confederation plan began to form

BNA

Mar 25, 1867

the confederation joined the provinces together