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The Northwest territories joined the confederation in 1870. The Northwest Territories joined because the Hudson Bay Company, which owned those lands, sold them to the Canadian Government. Manitoba was included in those lands.The Northwest territories also joined for the railway Canada offered.
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When did Manitoba and the northwest territories join confederation?
They both joined on July 15th 1870. They joined because they wanted to get in on the awesome railway! the nwt joined confederation in 1870 on July 15
What is NWT Jewelry made of?
NWT Jewelry metals
Why did Winnipeg join Confederation?
Winnipeg did not join Confederation.
Why did nova scotia join the canadian confederation?
Why indeed? The majority of Nova Scotians did not want to join which was made very clear when they elected representatives wanting Nova Scotia to leave Confederation.
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Who is the last procince to join confederation?
The last province to join Confederation was Newfoundland, in 1949. The last territory to join Canada was Nunavut, in 1999.
When did Spain join confederation?
Spain joining Canadian Confederation? What planet are you on?
Why did Sir Etienne Paschal join confederation?
He didn't "join" Confederation, well I guess in one sense he did because he was one of our Fathers of Confederation and a professional politician. Maybe that is why.
What was the first province to join Confederation after 1867?
The first province to join Confederation after 1867 was Manitoba, which joined in 1870.
When did Halifax join the Confederation?
1867
Why did saskathwen join confederation?
1905
Did PEI want to join confederation in 1864?
No, they did not want to join Confederation. However, John Hamilton Gray, of PEI, was in favour.
