Difference between revisions of "British North America Act"
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− | The '''British North America Act''' was passed by the [[United Kingdom|British]] [[parliament]] in 1867. It sanctioned the confederation of [[Quebec]], [[Ontario]], [[Nova Scotia]] and [[New Brunswick]] to formally establish the Dominion of [[Canada]]. | + | The '''British North America Act''' was passed by the [[United Kingdom|British]] [[parliament]] in 1867. It sanctioned the confederation of [[Quebec]], [[Ontario]], [[Nova Scotia]] and [[New Brunswick]] to formally establish the Dominion of [[Canada]]. This act is considered the official birth of Canada as a country. In 1982, the act was renamed the Constitution Act(1867). |
[[Category:Canadian History]] | [[Category:Canadian History]] |
Latest revision as of 17:32, January 12, 2011
The British North America Act was passed by the British parliament in 1867. It sanctioned the confederation of Quebec, Ontario, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick to formally establish the Dominion of Canada. This act is considered the official birth of Canada as a country. In 1982, the act was renamed the Constitution Act(1867).