JULY 1, 1867

By trudy,bear

  • Constitutional Act

  • The Revolutionary War

  • Estblished the 49th Parallel

  • The Rebellion

  • Violent rebellion erupted in upper and lower Canada

  • The Act of Union

  • Trades with the United States

  • THe Reciprocity Treaty was signed between Canada and United States

  • Sir John Alexander Macdonald, Father of Confederation, became first Prime Minister

  • Confederation

  • Cananda purchaced Rupert's Land from Hudson's Bay

  • The Red River Rebllion

  • British Columbia jioned Canada

  • Prime Minister A Macdonald created NWMP, later became RCMP

  • Riel was granted amnesty by Parliment

  • Bell demonstrated the 1st functioning telephone

  • Canada's 1st National Park was built in Banff, Alberta

  • Louis Riel was captured and returned to Regina for trial for his treason. Riel was hanged

  • The National Council for Women of Canada was founded

  • Canada entered the Boar War in South Africa

  • Saskatchewan became a Province