... means that every province or region would be equally represented in the Senate regardless of its population. The need for equal representation arises when provinces like Ontario are compared to Prince Edward Island, Since Ontario's population is so huge compared to many other provinces, it along with Quebec could automatically become the majority in the Commons when their interests were similar ... . The comparison between Ontario and Prince Edward Island might be a bit extreme, but what it really equates to is that Alberta and other provinces cannot have the same powers as Ontario and Q...

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... the most popular provinces in terms of attracting tourists would be the 4 provinces located on the Atlantic Coast. This area consists of Newfoundland and Labrador, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and Prince Edward Island. All of these provinces are ideal for the nature loving tourist and all of these provinces are less populated than the bigger provinces such as Quebec, Ontario, and ... ...

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... this event because this was considered the biggest real estate deal in history. Although British North America wasn't wholly in the union Macdonald aspired to acquire the colonies outside, Newfoundland, Prince Edward Island and British Columbia. As a result of this large span of time in History Canada became a Confederation through long battles of politics, economics, and various treaties and Acts. The ... ...

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... station and at first thought it was an accident. My dad is a lot different from my grandfather when it comes to the media and growing up. He had it like a prince to what my grandfather had it like. The main medium in the house was television, even though there was two of them in the house and they were both controlled ... ...

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... over Quebec because of fishing industry, large tracts of valuable land and potential trade with West Indies. This migration had doubled the population of Nova Scotia. Others went to Newfoundland, Prince Edward Island and the Bay of Fundy. New settlers began to clear new farmland and were responsible for founding a new colony of New Brunswick, contributing to Canadian economy. However not ... ...

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... who were to attend a meeting at Charlottetown with the heads of the Maritime Provinces. The purpose of the conference was to discuss a legislative union of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Prince Edward Island. Alexander Galt was faced with the task of persuading the conference members as to how prospective a federation would benefit them financially. At the following conference in Quebec, the ... ...

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... confederation, thus starting the tradition that the head of the British Monarchy would knight Canadian Prime Ministers. Nation building marked Macdonald's first term as Prime Minister, as he added Manitoba, Prince Edward Island, British Columbia, Alberta, and Saskatchewan to Canada. However, part of the deal which the Macdonald government had made to entice British Columbia to join the union was the ... ...

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