History 2201E Lecture : Making the Dominion of Canada.doc
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Making the dominion of canada: over coming resistance and creating confederation con"t. Dominion of canada, july 1, 1867 n. s, n. b, quebec, ontario. Stages and processes in the coming of confederation. Cartier was very pro confederation in quebec. Stages and processes in the coming of confederation: The great coalition june 1864 (before this very short lived political parties very frustrating to the governor general so he suggested that a coalition be formed gorge brown and john a m. Charlottetown conference, sept. 1864: a meet and greet, and preliminary discussion (parting and drinking) no real details were worked out that happens at the next conference. Quebec conference, oct. 1864: hammering out the seventy-two resolutions become the core of the british north america act this is the written part of the canadian. Constitution from july 1 onward passed in london england but comes into effect july 1st.