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Manitoba
In 1870 Canada made Manitoba the fifth province in Canada. It was official on July 15 1870 that Manitoba was a province of Canada. They mainly spoken english and french, schools were paid by the government Manitoba joined because Louis Riel wanted them to. He wanted them to because it was a thriving of Indigenous people.

North-West Territories
The Territories joined Canada in the 1870 ( around the time Manitoba joined) Britain transfers control to Canada the new region. With no government of there own it was run by Ottawa. It was not until 1876 that the Territories formed their own government

BC
In 1858 gold had been discovered in the rivers of BC. people started to move to BC as soon as word spread people started to move there.

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