Government of the Province of Canada

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colonial government executive authority

The Government of the Province of Canada was the colonial administration that governed the united territories of Upper and Lower Canada from 1841 until Confederation in 1867.

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Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form	Occurrences
Executive Council of the Province of Canada	1
government of Louis-Hippolyte LaFontaine and Robert Baldwin	1
government of the Province of Canada	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	colonial government ⓘ executive authority ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction	Canada East NERFINISHED ⓘ Canada West NERFINISHED ⓘ Lower Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ Upper Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ
capital	Kingston NERFINISHED ⓘ Montreal NERFINISHED ⓘ Quebec City NERFINISHED ⓘ Toronto NERFINISHED ⓘ
constitutionalBasis	Act of Union 1840 NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	Province of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ
currencyUsed	Canadian pound NERFINISHED ⓘ
dissolvedBy	British North America Act 1867 NERFINISHED ⓘ
endTime	1867 ⓘ
eventAssociatedWithDissolution	Canadian Confederation NERFINISHED ⓘ
executiveBody	Executive Council of the Province of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ
followed	Government of Lower Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ Government of Upper Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ
formedByUnionOf	Province of Lower Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ Province of Upper Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ
hadOfficialLanguage	English ⓘ French ⓘ
headOfGovernmentTitle	Premier of the Province of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ
headOfState	Monarch of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ
introducedResponsibleGovernment	1848 ⓘ
legalSystem	English common law in Canada West ⓘ French civil law in Canada East ⓘ
legislativeBody	Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ Legislative Council of the Province of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ Parliament of the Province of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ
monarchDuringExistence	Queen Victoria NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableHeadOfGovernment	George-Étienne Cartier NERFINISHED ⓘ John A. Macdonald NERFINISHED ⓘ Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert Baldwin NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	British Empire ⓘ
region	British North America NERFINISHED ⓘ
replacedBy	Government of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ Government of Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ Government of Quebec NERFINISHED ⓘ
representedBy	Governor General of the Province of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ
startTime	1841 ⓘ
subordinateTo	British Government NERFINISHED ⓘ
succeededBy	Dominion Government of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ Provincial Government of Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ Provincial Government of Quebec NERFINISHED ⓘ
usedSystemOfGovernment	constitutional monarchy ⓘ parliamentary system ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Government of Upper Canada → followedBy → Government of the Province of Canada ⓘ

Government of Upper Canada → replacedBy → Government of the Province of Canada ⓘ

Government of Upper Canada → mergedInto → Government of the Province of Canada ⓘ

colonial government of Upper Canada → replacedBy → Government of the Province of Canada ⓘ

this entity surface form: government of the Province of Canada

Executive Council of Upper Canada → replacedBy → Government of the Province of Canada ⓘ

this entity surface form: Executive Council of the Province of Canada

Rebellion Losses Bill controversy → supportedBy → Government of the Province of Canada ⓘ

this entity surface form: government of Louis-Hippolyte LaFontaine and Robert Baldwin