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What time did North West Territories become a province in Canada?
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∙ 10y ago
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∙ 13y agoJuly 1, 1867 - Original Provinces: Ontario, Québec, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia.
July 15, 1870 - Rupert's Land and North West Territories; Manitoba was created out of Northwest Territories on the same day.
July 20, 1871 - British Columbia.
July 1, 1873 - Prince Edward Island.
June 13, 1898 - Yukon was created out of Northwest Territories.
September 1, 1905 - Saskatchewan and Alberta were created out of Northwest Territories.
March 31, 1949 - Newfoundland (renamed Newfoundland and Labrador in 2001)
April 1, 1999 - Nunavut was created out of Northwest Territories.
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∙ 12y agoBritain transferred Rupert's Land and the North-western Territory to Canada on July 15, 1870.
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∙ 10y agoNorth West Territories never became a province as it is considered a territory.
It joined Confederation in 1870, but it was split into Nunavut in 1999.
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