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Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick came together to form the Dominion of Canada on the day we now know as Canada Day
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Areas that once were Rupert's Land include all of Manitoba, most of Saskatchewan, Southern Alberta, Southern Nunavut, and northern parts of Ontario and Quebec, as well as parts of Minnesota and North Dakota and very small parts of Montana and South Dakota.
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Manitoba with thousands of lakes and rivers means lake of the praries in Cree, Ojibwe or Assiniboine language
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The first of the three territories established
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The capitol of BC is Victoria, named after the Queen who chose the name British Columbia
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PEI is one of three maritime provinces and has the smallest land and population out of all the provinces
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The smallest of the three territories and in 1896 gold was found and started the biggest gold rush in the word and lead to the creation of the Yokon
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Alberta has the largest population out of all the three prairie provinces
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Saskatchewan's population mostly falls on the southern part of the province
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Most of the people that first inhabited Newfoundland were fishermen
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Nunavut was the last province and territory
