original text related to this article: Acts of Parliament, 1870 Events from the year 1870 in Canada. Monarch – Victoria Governor General – John Young, 1st...

Canada is a country in North America. Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward into the...

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Manitoba Act, 1870 (French: Loi de 1870 sur le Manitoba) is an act of the Parliament of Canada, and part of the Constitution of Canada, that provided...

Council from the Canadian courts, decided in the years 1870 to 1879. From 1867 to 1949, the JCPC was the highest court of appeal for Canada (and, separately...

Thomas Scott (1 January 1842 – 4 March 1870) was an Irish Protestant who emigrated to Canada in 1863. While working as a labourer on the "Dawson Road Project"...

north-west of the Canadian colony, known as Rupert's Land and the North-Western Territory, and assigned them to the Hudson's Bay Company. In 1870, the company...

chronology The Flags of Canada by Alister B. Fraser Canada – history of the flag (1867–1870) Canada – history of the flag (1870–1873) Canada – history of the...

census that took place on Canadian territory since the Confederation. The census officially took place on October 27, 1870, based on information collected...

by Canadian Prime Minister John A. Macdonald to confront Louis Riel and the Métis in 1870, during the Red River Rebellion, at the Red River Colony in what...

Surrender or Rupert's Land and North-Western Territory Order is an 1870 British order in council that transferred ownership of Rupert's Land and the North-Western...

The 1870 Charlevoix earthquake occurred on 20 October in the Canadian province of Quebec. It had a moment magnitude of 6.6 Mw  and a Modified Mercalli...

James Tompkins may refer to: Jimmy Tompkins (priest) (1870–1953), Canadian Roman Catholic priest Jimmy Tompkins (footballer) (1914–1944), English footballer...

and discovery. On Tuesday February 15, 1870. The 3rd session of the 1st parliament of the Dominion of Canada opened with a speech from the throne by...

Pratt (1907–2003), Canadian architect Robert W. Pratt (born 1947), U.S. federal judge Robert Pratt (settler) (1870–1935), Canadian settler Robert Pratt...

Sports in Canada consist of a wide variety of games. The roots of organized sports in Canada date back to the 1770s. Canada's official national sports...

Manitoba Act of 1870, the Canadian government "pacified" the Red River Colony through the use of Canadian militia soldiers in mid-1870. The Canadian Party, however...

citizens. It received royal assent on 9 August 1870. There was no common law prohibition on enlistment in foreign militaries, and mercenary services predated...

mixed-race people born of unions in other settings or more recently than about 1870. Fewer Métis live in the U.S. than in Canada. During the early colonial...

Manitoba Act in the House of Commons of Canada, the bill was given Royal Assent and Manitoba was brought into Canada as a province in 1870. Louis Riel...

America) in 1866, and again from 1870 to 1871. A number of separate incursions by the Fenian Brotherhood into Canada were undertaken to bring pressure...

Line prior to the sinking of the Titanic in April 1912. Atlantic was built by Harland and Wolff in Belfast in 1870, as one of the four Oceanic-class liners...

southernmost province of Canada. Located in Central Canada, Ontario is the country's most populous province. As of the 2021 Canadian census, it is home to...

player D. Paul McNabb (died 1963), American politician Donald McNabb (1870–1934), Canadian politician Donovan McNabb (born 1976), former American football quarterback...

the 2021 Canadian census, over 450 "ethnic or cultural origins" were self-reported by Canadians. The major panethnic origin groups in Canada are: European...

of languages have always been spoken in Canada. Prior to Confederation, the territories that would become Canada were home to over 70 distinct languages...

Ireland. In 1870, the Fenians crossed the Canadian border and proceeded to the top of Eccles Hill where they were confronted by members of the Canadian home...

used to identify Indigenous peoples in Canada who are neither Inuit nor Métis. Traditionally, First Nations in Canada were peoples who lived south of the...

the Rupert's Land Act. By order-in-council dated 23 June 1870, the British government admitted the territory to Canada, under s. 146 of the Constitution...

Ottawa (/ˈɒtəwə/ , /ˈɒtəwɑː/; Canadian French: [ɔtawɑ]) is the capital city of Canada. It is located in the southern portion of the province of Ontario...