Saskatchewan and Alberta became provinces on September 1, 1905. They were previously part of the Northwest Territories.
They joined in 1905.
1. Alberta and Saskatchewan did not "join" Canada. They "entered Confederation" by being created by the Government of Canada out of Northwest Territories. 2. Although Alberta and Saskatchewan both became provinces on the same day (September 1, 1905), Alberta is referred to as the eighth province and Saskatchewan as the ninth to enter Confederation.
he got Alberta and Saskatchewan to join the confederation.
Laurier was Prime Minster when Alberta and Saskatchewan were established as provinces, but he did not have to convince them to join Canada. The two provinces were created out of the Northwest Territories; which was already Canadian territory.
Saskatchewan did not 'join' Confederation. It was created as a province out of the Northwest Territories by the Government of Canada. Saskatchewan became a province on September 1, 1905.
Alberta wanted to join the Confederation to further their economic ability, gain money, and access to the Trans-Canada railway.
It did
The seventh province to join confederation was British Columbia. There are 13 provinces that joined confederation; Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Manitoba, Northwest Territories, Brittish Columbia, Prince Edward Island, Yukon, Saskatchewan, Alberta, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nunavut. I hope i helped you =D
Alberta and Saskatchewan
Before confederation, Alberta was about to be named Buffalo. There were lots of buffaloes there and hardly any were killed!
Alberta wanted to join the Confederation to further their economic ability, gain money, and access to the Trans-Canada railway.
There is no province north of Alberta and Saskatchewan. However, there is the Northwest Territories that is north of the Alberta and Saskatchewan border.
The ten provinces joined at the start of confederation and Manitoba joined in 1870, Saskatchewan and Alberta in 1905 there were usually treaties signed for this............