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The confederation of Canada was originally formed by the four provinces New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Quebec, and Ontario. Canada became a country in 1867 with its first four provinces, and now has ten provinces and three territories.

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The four provinces that formed confederation in Canada in 1867 were Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia.

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