The Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada was the legislature for the Province of Canada, which consisted of the former provinces of Lower Canada, then known as Canada East and later the province of Quebec, and Upper Canada, then known as Canada West and later the province of Ontario. It was created by the The Union Act of 1840. Canada East and Canada West each elected 42 members to the assembly. A legislature is a governmental deliberative assembly with the power to adopt laws. ... Note: for information about Canadas present-day provinces, see Provinces of Canada. ... Lower Canada was a British colony in North America, at the downstream end of the Saint Lawrence River in the southern portion of the modern-day province of Quebec. ... Canada East (French: Canada-Est) was the eastern portion of the Province of Canada. ... The first European explorer of what is now Quebec was Jacques Cartier, who planted a cross either in the Gaspé in 1534 or at Old Fort Bay on the Lower North Shore and sailed into the St. ... Upper Canada Village in Morrisburg, Ontario Upper Canada is an early name for the land at the upstream end of the Saint Lawrence River in early North America – the territory south of Lake Nipissing and north of the St. ... Canada West was the western portion of the Province of Canada. ... Motto: Ut Incepit Fidelis Sic Permanet (Loyal she began, loyal she remains) Other Canadian provinces and territories Capital Toronto Largest city Toronto Lieutenant-Governor James K. Bartleman Premier Dalton McGuinty (Liberal) Area 1,076,395 km² (4th) • Land 917,741 km² • Water 158,654 km² (14. ... The Act of Union passed in July 1840 and proclaimed February 10, 1841, abolished the legislatures of Lower Canada and Upper Canada and established a new political entity the Province of Canada to replace them. ...

The first session of parliament began in Kingston in Canada West in 1841. Kingston, Ontario, with a population of approximately 146,8381 people, is located in the Quebec City-Windsor Corridor at the eastern end of Lake Ontario, where the lake runs into the St. ... take you to calendar). ...

The second and the beginning of the third session of parliament were held in Montreal. On April 25, 1849, rioters protesting the Rebellion Losses Bill burned the parliament buildings. The remainder of the third session was held in Toronto. Subsequent sessions were held in Quebec City and Toronto, except for the last session in 1866 of the eight and final parliament, which was held in Ottawa, the capital chosen for the Dominion of Canada. City motto: Concordia Salus (Latin: Well-being through harmony) Province Quebec Mayor Gérald Tremblay Area  - % water 500. ... April 25 is the 115th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (116th in leap years). ... 1849 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... Rebellion Losses Bill - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ... Template:Hide = Motto: Template:Unhide = Diversity Our Strength City of Toronto, Ontario, Canadas Location. ... Motto: Don de Dieu feray valoir (Gift of God shall make prosper) Area: 547. ... Template:Hide = Motto: Template:Unhide = Advance Ottawa/Ottawa en avant City of Ottawa, Ontario, Canadas Location. ...

The British North America Act of 1867 divided the Province of Canada into the provinces of Ontario and Quebec, each province having its own Legislative Assembly, as well as representation in the Parliament of Canada. The Constitution Act, 1867, formerly known as the British North America Act, 1867, comprises a major part of the Constitution of Canada. ... The Paliament of Canada (French: Parlement du Canada) is Canadas legislative branch, seated at Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Ontario. ...

List of Parliaments

• 1st Parliament of the Province of Canada 1841-1843
• 2nd Parliament of the Province of Canada 1844-1847
• 3rd Parliament of the Province of Canada 1848-1851
• 4th Parliament of the Province of Canada 1852-1853
• 5th Parliament of the Province of Canada 1854-1857
• 6th Parliament of the Province of Canada 1858-1860
• 7th Parliament of the Province of Canada 1861-1862
• 8th Parliament of the Province of Canada 1863-1866