Explore: 1867 (confédération)

Canadian Confederation (French: Confédération canadienne) was the process by which three British North American provinces—the Province of Canada, Nova

Constitution Act, 1867 (30 & 31 Vict. c. 3) (French: Loi constitutionnelle de 1867), originally enacted as the British North America Act, 1867 (BNA Act), is

Canada is a federation, not a confederation. However, to contemporaries of the Constitution Act, 1867, confederation did not have the same connotation

into a confederated state (a de facto federal state) that existed from July 1867 to December 1870. A milestone of the German Unification, it was the earliest

of National Historic Significance French: Pères de la Confédération "Fathers of Confederation". CanadianHistory. 2008. Archived from the original on

Post-Confederation Canada (1867–1914) is history of Canada from the formation of the Dominion to the outbreak of World War I in 1914. Canada had a population

remaining territory in the former British North America (following the 1867 Confederation of Canada and the Colony of Newfoundland becoming the Dominion of

in 1841. In 1867, the Province of Canada was joined with two other British colonies of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia through Confederation, forming a self-governing

part of British North America (but which would be left out of the 1867 Confederation of Canada): Bermuda Newfoundland Colony Colonies and territories that

its inception at Canadian Confederation in 1867 until 1911. The Right Honourable Sir John Alexander Macdonald (from July 1, 1867) The Honourable Sir George-Étienne