00:00Canadian Confederation, or the Confederation of Canada, is the process by which three
00:04colonies of British North America, United Canada, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia,
00:08unified into a federation under the name "Dominion of Canada". When
00:13The British North America Act came into force on July 1, 1867.
00:17The colonies collectively became provinces of the Dominion under a monarchical regime.
00:22Canada then consisted of four provinces: New Brunswick, Nova Scotia,
00:27Ontario and Quebec, with a united Canada, having been split in two. Following this union,
00:32the other colonies and territories of British North America gradually integrated
00:36The Confederation and new provinces are created.
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