The British North America Acts, 1867–1975, are a series of acts of Parliament that were at the core of the Constitution of Canada. Most were enacted by...
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The British North American Act was a Canadian psychedelic rock band formed in Montreal, Quebec, in 1968. The group recorded one studio album, In the Beginning...
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other British North American colonies. With the passage of the British North America Act, 1867 by the British Parliament, Upper and Lower Canada, New Brunswick...
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The Quebec Act, 1774 (French: Acte de Québec de 1774) was an Act of the Parliament of Great Britain which set procedures of governance in the Province...
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The Constitution Act, 1867 (French: Loi constitutionnelle de 1867), originally enacted as the British North America Act, 1867 (BNA Act), is a major part...
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The British North America Act, 1840 (3 & 4 Vict. c. 35), also known as the Act of Union 1840, (French: Acte d’Union) was approved by Parliament in July...
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British North America comprised the colonial territories of the British Empire in North America from 1783 onwards. English colonisation of North America...
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originally titled the British North America Act 1949, but was renamed in Canada on the patriation of the Canadian Constitution from the United Kingdom in...
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formally known as British America and the British West Indies immediately prior to thirteen of the colonies seceding in the American Revolutionary War...
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Quebec Conference, 1864 (redirect from The Quebec Conference, 1864)
although Canada was unified under the British North America Act, the act contained no general declaration or recognition of the fact that Canada was a bilingual...
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North America is a continent in the Northern and Western Hemispheres. North America is bordered to the north by the Arctic Ocean, to the east by the Atlantic...
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Constitution of Canada (redirect from Canadian Constitution Act)
include the Constitution Act, 1867 (formerly the British North America Act, 1867) and the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. The Constitution Act, 1867...
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patriating the constitution, introducing several amendments to the British North America Act, 1867, including re-naming it the Constitution Act, 1867. In...
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modifying the Constitution of Canada primarily meant amending the British North America Act, 1867. Unlike most other constitutions, however, the Act had no...
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Rebellions of 1837–1838 (redirect from Rebellions of the Canadas)
partially reformed the British provinces into a unitary system and eventually led to the British North America Act, 1867, which created the contemporary Canadian...
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London Conference of 1866 (section The Conference)
in the British North America Act, 1867 (now the Constitution Act, 1867). Upon the conclusion of the discussions by the delegates, the British government...
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accepted. The British North America Act 1867 was the act that established Canada, by the confederation of the North American British colonies of the Canada...
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The Stamp Act 1765, also known as the Duties in American Colonies Act 1765 (5 Geo. 3. c. 12), was an Act of the Parliament of Great Britain which imposed...
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Canadian Confederation (category British North America)
Confederation (French: Confédération canadienne) was the process by which three British North American provinces—the Province of Canada, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick—were...
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Dominion (redirect from British Dominions beyond the Seas)
on the Dominion of New England in 1686. Under the British North America Act, 1867, the partially self-governing colonies of British North America were...
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Thirteen Colonies (redirect from Early north american colonies)
The Thirteen Colonies were a group of British colonies on the Atlantic coast of North America during the 17th and 18th centuries. Grievances against the...
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Native Americans in the United States List of American Inuit Native American Languages Act of 1990 Native American weaponry Native Americans in German popular...
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Provinces and territories of Canada (category Administrative divisions in North America)
receive their power and authority from the Constitution Act, 1867 (formerly called the British North America Act, 1867), whereas territories are federal...
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extended to the other British North American colonies. With the passage of the British North America Act, 1867 by the British Parliament, the Province of...
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the Constitution of Canada, such as: The Constitution Act, 1867 (formerly called the British North America Act, 1867) The Constitution Act, 1982 The Constitution...
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provinces began with the British North America Act, 1867 (officially called the Constitution Act, 1867, in Canada). This act combined the Province of Canada...
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introduced in the Timber Ships, British North America Act 1840, then the Timber Ships, America Act 1842, and then finally the Timber Ships Act 1845, which...
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originally known as the British North America Act, 1871, but it was renamed by the Constitution Act, 1982. Section 4 provides that the Parliament of Canada...
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Canadian federalism (section The Crown)
British North America Act, 1867), a key document in the Constitution of Canada. Some amendments to the division of powers have been made in the past century...
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established Canada. Originally named the British North America Act, 1867, the act continues to be the foundational statute for the Constitution of Canada, although...
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