Confederation Timeline

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  • War of 1812

    War of 1812
  • Sir John A Macdonald was born

    Sir John A Macdonald was born
    He was the first Prime Minister of Canada
  • George Brown was born

    George Brown was born
    He was one of the Fathers of Confederation.
  • Act of Union

  • Ottawa was made the Capitol of Canada

  • Charlletown Conference Starts

    This conference was held to discuss how they would get the maritimes to vote, how finaces could be arranged in the United Provinces, and powers of government at general and local levels.
  • Quebec Conference Starts

    This conference was held to discuss a plan for the union, get representatives for each province, money to run government, and power the government would have.
  • London Conference Starts

    This conference was held to discuss final plans for the union to satisfy everyone, federation bill to present to Britain.