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Parliament
the cornerstone of the parliament buildings is laid -
The Conference of Charlottetown
A conference opens up about confederation of the britsh north American colonies that was in charlottetown -
The Quebec Conference
Quebec Conference opened to discuss British North American Act -
The British North America Act
in London They discuss the British North America Act -
The Parliament Passes The British North America Act
British parliament passes the British North America Act and Canada becomes it's own country. -
Rupert's Land
Canadian Parliament buys Rupert's Land and establishes a government. -
The New Province of Canada
Manitoba joins Confederation and becomes a new province of Canada -
British Columbia
British Columbia joins Confederation -
Prince Edward Island
Prince Edward Island joins Confederation. -
The Telephone
Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone in the outskirts of Brantford, Ontario. -
Supreme Court
The Supreme Court of Canada is established -
Literary Club
The Toronto Women's Literary Club is founded -
University of Manitoba
The province of Manitoba creates the University of Manitoba, the oldest University in western Canada. -
Secret ballot
Secret ballot first time used in a federal election. -
Games of Hockey
The first organized games of hockey Was played by McGill University in Montreal. -
The Arctic
Britain transfer the Arctic, to Canada -
Toronto Medical School
Augusta Stowe the first woman to graduate from the Toronto Medical School. -
Métis North-West Rebellion
The Métis North-West Rebellion is led by Louis Riel and Gabriel Dumont. After the rebellion is crushed by troops who arrive on the newly built railway. -
Riel
Riel hanged at Regina -
First Provincial Premiers'
The first provincial Premiers' conference is in Québec City. -
Isaac Shupe
Isaac Shupe invents a sheet-metal clothing scrubber that releases soap.