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British North America Acts

Index British North America Acts

The British North America Acts, 1867–1975, are a series of acts of Parliament that were at the core of the Constitution of Canada. [1]

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  1. 75 relations: Act of parliament, Alberta, British Columbia, Canada, Canada Act 1982, Canada Pension Plan, Canadian Confederation, Canadian federalism, Census, Colony of British Columbia (1866–1871), Constitution Act, 1867, Constitution Act, 1886, Constitution Act, 1982, Constitution of Canada, Constitutional amendment, Constitutionality, Court system of Canada, Crown colony, Employment and Social Insurance Act, Federation, Government of Canada, Great Depression, House of Commons of Canada, Hudson Bay, James Bay, List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1907, List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1914, List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1916, List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1929, List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1939, List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1942, List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1945, List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1948, List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1950, List of Canadian constitutional documents, London, Mandatory retirement, Manitoba, Natural resource, New Brunswick, Newfoundland (island), Newfoundland Act, Newfoundland and Labrador, Newfoundland Colony, North-Western Territory, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Parliament of Canada, Parliament of the United Kingdom, ... Expand index (25 more) »

  2. Acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom concerning Canada

Act of parliament

An act of parliament, as a form of primary legislation, is a text of law passed by the legislative body of a jurisdiction (often a parliament or council).

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Alberta

Alberta is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada.

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British Columbia

British Columbia (commonly abbreviated as BC) is the westernmost province of Canada.

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Canada

Canada is a country in North America.

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Canada Act 1982

The Canada Act 1982 (1982 c. 11; Loi de 1982 sur le Canada) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom and one of the enactments which make up the Constitution of Canada. British North America Acts and Canada Act 1982 are acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom concerning Canada, canada and the Commonwealth of Nations and constitution of Canada.

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Canada Pension Plan

The Canada Pension Plan (CPP; Régime de pensions du Canada) is a contributory, earnings-related social insurance program.

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Canadian Confederation

Canadian Confederation (Confédération canadienne) was the process by which three British North American provinces—the Province of Canada, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick—were united into one federation, called the Dominion of Canada, on July 1, 1867. British North America Acts and Canadian Confederation are British North America.

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Canadian federalism

Canadian federalism involves the current nature and historical development of the federal system in Canada.

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Census

A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring, recording and calculating population information about the members of a given population.

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Colony of British Columbia (1866–1871)

The Colony of British Columbia was a British Crown Colony that resulted from the 1866 merger of two British colonies, the Colony of Vancouver Island and the mainland Colony of British Columbia. British North America Acts and colony of British Columbia (1866–1871) are British North America.

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Constitution Act, 1867

The Constitution Act, 1867 (Loi constitutionnelle de 1867),The Constitution Act, 1867, 30 & 31 Victoria (U.K.), c. 3, http://canlii.ca/t/ldsw retrieved on 2019-03-14. British North America Acts and constitution Act, 1867 are acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom concerning Canada and constitution of Canada.

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Constitution Act, 1886

The Constitution Act, 1886 (UK), 58 & 59 Vict, c 35, (the Act) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom and forms part of the Constitution of Canada. British North America Acts and Constitution Act, 1886 are acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom concerning Canada and constitution of Canada.

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Constitution Act, 1982

The Constitution Act, 1982 (Loi constitutionnelle de 1982) is a part of the Constitution of Canada. British North America Acts and constitution Act, 1982 are constitution of Canada.

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Constitution of Canada

The Constitution of Canada (Constitution du Canada) is the supreme law in Canada.

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Constitutional amendment

A constitutional amendment is a modification of the constitution of a polity, organization or other type of entity.

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Constitutionality

In constitutional law, constitutionality is said to be the condition of acting in accordance with an applicable constitution; the status of a law, a procedure, or an act's accordance with the laws or set forth in the applicable constitution.

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Court system of Canada

The court system of Canada is made up of many courts differing in levels of legal superiority and separated by jurisdiction.

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Crown colony

A Crown colony or royal colony was a colony governed by England, and then Great Britain or the United Kingdom within the English and later British Empire.

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Employment and Social Insurance Act

The Employment and Social Insurance Act (Loi sur le placement et les assurances sociales) was a statute enacted by the Parliament of Canada in 1935 during the final months of the government of R.B. Bennett.

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Federation

A federation (also called a federal state) is an entity characterized by a union of partially self-governing provinces, states, or other regions under a federal government (federalism).

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Government of Canada

The Government of Canada (Gouvernement du Canada) is the body responsible for the federal administration of Canada.

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Great Depression

The Great Depression (19291939) was a severe global economic downturn that affected many countries across the world.

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House of Commons of Canada

The House of Commons of Canada (Chambre des communes du Canada) is the lower house of the Parliament of Canada.

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Hudson Bay

Hudson Bay, sometimes called Hudson's Bay (usually historically), is a large body of saltwater in northeastern Canada with a surface area of.

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James Bay

James Bay (Baie James; dirty water) is a large body of water located on the southern end of Hudson Bay in Canada.

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List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1907

This is a complete list of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for the year 1907.

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List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1914

This is a complete list of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for the year 1914.

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List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1916

This is a complete list of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for the year 1916.

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List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1929

This is a complete list of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for the year 1929.

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List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1939

This is a complete list of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for the year 1939.

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List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1942

This is a complete list of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for the year 1942.

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List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1945

This is a complete list of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for the year 1945.

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List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1948

This is a complete list of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for the year 1948.

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List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1950

This is a complete list of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for the year 1950.

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List of Canadian constitutional documents

The Constitution of Canada is a large number of documents that have been entrenched in the constitution by various means. British North America Acts and List of Canadian constitutional documents are constitution of Canada.

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London

London is the capital and largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in.

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Mandatory retirement

Mandatory retirement also known as forced retirement, enforced retirement or compulsory retirement, is the set age at which people who hold certain jobs or offices are required by industry custom or by law to leave their employment, or retire.

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Manitoba

Manitoba is a province of Canada at the longitudinal centre of the country.

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Natural resource

Natural resources are resources that are drawn from nature and used with few modifications.

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New Brunswick

New Brunswick (Nouveau-Brunswick) is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada.

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Newfoundland (island)

Newfoundland (Terre-Neuve) is a large island within the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador.

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Newfoundland Act

The Newfoundland Act was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that confirmed and gave effect to the Terms of Union agreed to between the then-separate Dominions of Canada and Newfoundland on 23 March 1949. British North America Acts and Newfoundland Act are acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom concerning Canada, canada and the Commonwealth of Nations, constitution of Canada and united Kingdom and the Commonwealth of Nations.

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Newfoundland and Labrador

Newfoundland and Labrador (Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador; frequently abbreviated as NL) is the easternmost province of Canada, in the country's Atlantic region.

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Newfoundland Colony

Newfoundland was an English and, later, British colony established in 1610 on the island of Newfoundland, now the province of Newfoundland and Labrador.

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North-Western Territory

The North-Western Territory was a region of British North America extant until 1870 and named for where it lay in relation to Rupert's Land. British North America Acts and North-Western Territory are British North America.

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Northwest Territories

The Northwest Territories (abbreviated NT or NWT; Territoires du Nord-Ouest; formerly North-West Territories) is a federal territory of Canada.

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Nova Scotia

Nova Scotia is a province of Canada, located on its east coast. British North America Acts and Nova Scotia are British North America.

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Ontario

Ontario is the southernmost province of Canada.

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Parliament of Canada

The Parliament of Canada (Parlement du Canada) is the federal legislature of Canada, seated at Parliament Hill in Ottawa, and is composed of three parts: the King, the Senate, and the House of Commons.

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Parliament of the United Kingdom

The Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is the supreme legislative body of the United Kingdom, and may also legislate for the Crown Dependencies and the British Overseas Territories.

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Parliamentary Archives

The Parliamentary Archives of the United Kingdom preserves and makes available to the public the records of the House of Lords and House of Commons back to 1497, as well as some 200 other collections of parliamentary interest.

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Patriation

Patriation is the political process that led to full Canadian sovereignty, culminating with the Constitution Act, 1982. British North America Acts and Patriation are constitution of Canada.

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Pension

A pension is a fund into which amounts are paid regularly during an individual's working career, and from which periodic payments are made to support the person's retirement from work.

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Prince Edward Island

Prince Edward Island (PEI;;; colloquially known as the Island) is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada. British North America Acts and Prince Edward Island are British North America.

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Province of Canada

The Province of Canada (or the United Province of Canada or the United Canadas) was a British colony in British North America from 1841 to 1867. British North America Acts and Province of Canada are British North America.

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Provinces and territories of Canada

Canada has ten provinces and three territories that are sub-national administrative divisions under the jurisdiction of the Canadian Constitution.

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Quebec

QuebecAccording to the Canadian government, Québec (with the acute accent) is the official name in Canadian French and Quebec (without the accent) is the province's official name in Canadian English is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada.

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Redistribution (election)

Redistribution (re-districting in the United States and in the Philippines) is the process by which electoral districts are added, removed, or otherwise changed.

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Redistricting

Redistricting in the United States is the process of drawing electoral district boundaries.

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Rupert's Land

Rupert's Land (Terre de Rupert), or Prince Rupert's Land (Terre du Prince Rupert), was a territory in British North America which comprised the Hudson Bay drainage basin. British North America Acts and Rupert's Land are British North America.

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Saskatchewan

Saskatchewan is a province in Western Canada, bordered on the west by Alberta, on the north by the Northwest Territories, on the east by Manitoba, to the northeast by Nunavut, and to the south by the United States (Montana and North Dakota).

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Senate of Canada

The Senate of Canada (Sénat du Canada) is the upper house of the Parliament of Canada.

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Statute Law Revision Act 1927

The Statute Law Revision Act 1927 (17 & 18 Geo. 5. c. 42) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

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Superior court

In common law systems, a superior court is a court of general jurisdiction over civil and criminal legal cases.

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Tax

A tax is a mandatory financial charge or some other type of levy imposed on a taxpayer (an individual or legal entity) by a governmental organization to collectively fund government spending, public expenditures, or as a way to regulate and reduce negative externalities.

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The Maritimes

The Maritimes, also called the Maritime provinces, is a region of Eastern Canada consisting of three provinces: New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and Prince Edward Island.

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Transfer payment

In macroeconomics and finance, a transfer payment (also called a government transfer or simply fiscal transfer) is a redistribution of income and wealth by means of the government making a payment, without goods or services being received in return (in contrast to Financial transaction).

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Unemployment benefits

Unemployment benefits, also called unemployment insurance, unemployment payment, unemployment compensation, or simply unemployment, are payments made by governmental bodies to unemployed people.

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Washington, D.C.

Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly known as Washington or D.C., is the capital city and federal district of the United States.

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Western Canada

Western Canada, also referred to as the Western provinces, Canadian West or the Western provinces of Canada, and commonly known within Canada as the West, is a Canadian region that includes the four western provinces just north of the Canada–United States border namely (from west to east) British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba.

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World War I

World War I (alternatively the First World War or the Great War) (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918) was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies (or Entente) and the Central Powers.

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World War II

World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.

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Yukon

Yukon (formerly called the Yukon Territory and referred to as the Yukon) is the smallest and westernmost of Canada's three territories.

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Yukon (electoral district)

Yukon is a federal electoral district covering the entire territory of Yukon, Canada.

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12th Canadian Parliament

The 12th Canadian Parliament was in session from 15 November 1911 until 6 October 1917.

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See also

Acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom concerning Canada

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_North_America_Acts

Also known as BNA Act, BNA Acts, BNAA, BNNA, British North America (No. 2) Act 1949, British North America (No. 2) Act, 1949, British North America Act, British North America Act 1907, British North America Act 1915, British North America Act 1930, British North America Act 1940, British North America Act 1943, British North America Act 1946, British North America Act 1949 No.2, British North America Act 1951, British North America Act 1964, British North America Act, 1915, British North America Act, 1916, British North America Act, 1940, British North America Act, 1965, North america act.

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