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(Created page with "== Background and Context == The Act of Union 1840, also known as the Union Act, was a significant legislative measure enacted by the British Parliament that effectively merged the two separate colonies of Upper Canada and Lower Canada into a single political entity known as the Province of Canada. This act was a response to the recommendations of the Durham Report, which was commissioned in the aftermath of the Rebellions of 1837–1838 in bo...") |
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