confederation timeline

  • George-Étienne Cartier is born

    George-Étienne Cartier is born
    George-Étienne Cartier was a canadian Politican who was one of the most influential fathers of confederation. He was very important to convincing the Qebecois to join in confederation. He was born on the sixtth of september, 1814.
  • John A. Macdonald is born

    John A. Macdonald is born
    John A. Macdonald was a hugly important canadian politican, some might even call the THE father of confederation. He was our first prime minister, and a key member of The "great coalition" an important stepping stone to confederation.
  • The Durham Report

    The Durham Report
    In his famous report on the affaris of british north america, Lord Durham revied the Idea of confederation
  • the american civil war ends

    the american civil war ends
    Most Canadians at the time thought "after they finish killing each other, what will happen to us?"
  • the Charlottetown conference

    the Charlottetown conference
    The charlottetown conference was the third and fial conference leading up to confederation. many rperisetitives were there from almost every colony.
  • quebec conference

    quebec conference
    the quebec conference was the second of three conferences that directly led up to confederation.
  • the London conference

    the London conference
    This was the final conference leading up to confederation. It was held in britain. This is where Queen Victoria held court with many delagets from Canada.
  • Canadian Confederation

    Canadian Confederation
    The Day that the Dominion of Canada was formed.