If your talking about provinces then the first four provinces that joined confederation (the original dominion of Canada) were Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick. They all joined in 1867.
Canada Day celebrates the anniversary of the July 1, 1867, enactment of the British North America Act, 1867 which united Canada into a single country called Canada within the British Empire. It was created by the Canadian Government. The name was changed from Dominion Day to Canada Day in 1982 when the Canadian constitution was patriated.
Canada first became a colony in 1497 when John Cabot first landed and "claimed" the land in the name of the King. Canada officially became the "federal Dominion of Canada" on July 1, 1867, marking the end of British rule over the Head of Government (the British monarch is the Head of State in Canada to this day). So.... around 1497-1867.
first of all Canada is a country and second of all there called provinces and its British Columbia
CanadaUpon Confederation in 1867, the name Canada was officially adopted for the new Dominion, which was commonly referred to as the Dominion of Canada until after World War II. (Wikipedia) For the source and more detailed information concerning your request, click on the related links section (Wikipedia) indicated at the bottom of this answer box.
The Dominion of Canada was formed July 1, 1867. The first four provinces were Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick.
If your talking about provinces then the first four provinces that joined confederation (the original dominion of Canada) were Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick. They all joined in 1867.
Canada officially became a country on July 1, 1867. The first provinces were Quebec, Ontario, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick. (The term "Dominion" is simply a historical reference to Section 3 of the British North America Act: "one dominion under the name of Canada". Canada was never known officially as "The Dominion of Canada". It found its way into popular venues such as paper currency and school maps. However, on Canadian bills it was meant as "The Dominion Under Canada" and on school maps as "The Queen's Dominion of Canada".)
Canada officially became a country on July 1, 1867 with the passing of the British North America Act (BNA) by the British Parliament. The first provinces were Quebec, Ontario, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick. The term "Dominion" is simply a historical reference to Section 3 of the BNA: "one dominion under the name of Canada". Canada was never known officially as "The Dominion of Canada", even though it was incorrectly labeled such at times.
Canada officially became a country on July 1, 1867. The first provinces were Quebec, Ontario, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick. The term "Dominion" is simply a historical reference to Section 3 of the British North America Act: "one dominion under the name of Canada". Canada was never known officially as "The Dominion of Canada".
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The confederation of Canada was originally formed by the four provinces New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Quebec, and Ontario. Canada became a country in 1867 with its first four provinces, and now has ten provinces and three territories.
On July 1 1867 the Confederation of Canada was formed when Upper Canada, Lower Canada, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia became the first four provinces of Canada.
The first Canada/Dominion Day was held on July 1,1867.
The 1867 'Constitution Act' instituted confederation of four provinces; Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick, as "one Dominion under the name of Canada".
Canada was formed in 1867. Canada was formed partly because of economic needs. Provinces could easily trade with each other giving people more places to sell their products. As a country, Canadians could also more easily defend themselves against threats from other countries. In the 1860's, people in Canada were concerned about attack from the United States, especially since Canada was a British colony at that time. The Americans were not on good terms with the British.
The dominion of Canada contained four provinces: Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia.=====================================================================Technically, only three provinces formed Canada. They were Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and the pre-Confederation Province of Canada. At the moment of Confederation, the Province of Canada was divided into the Provinces of Québec and Ontario.Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick are the four provinces that formed Canada.