RPSC Reference Canada's Provinces

Canada's Provinces

Updated: Jan 20/01

> Canada
> 1867
> 1873
> 1905
> 1949

/\ Canada

Canada (in red) is one of the largest countries in the world, in terms of size.

/\ Canada in 1867

At the time of confederation, there were 4 provinces: Ontario (yellow), Quebec (orange), Nova Scotia (pink), and New Brunswick (dark orange).

/\ Canada in 1873

Manitoba (light green) joined Confederation in 1870; British Columbia (light blue) in 1871; Prince Edward Island (red) in 1873.

/\ Canada in 1905

Saskatchewan (lime green) and Alberta (green) joined Confederation in 1905.

/\ Canada in 1949

Newfoundland (purple) joined Confederation in 1949.

 

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