1840 - Upper and Lower Canada were merged into a single colony by the Act of Union.

In 1840, the Act of Union merged Upper and Lower Canada into a single colony.

This allowed the two colonies to become part of a unified government.

The Act of Union established a permanent Legislative Assembly, a responsible government, and a strong judicial system.

The Act of Union also granted increased autonomy to both Upper and Lower Canada.

This allowed the two colonies to have their own laws and judicial systems.

The creation of the new colony allowed for increased cross-border trade and commerce.

The Act of Union also established a new currency, the Canadian dollar.

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