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The Province of Canada is created by the Act of Union.
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Province of Canada
UK possession in North America, 1841–1867
The Province of Canada was a British colony in British North America from 1841 to 1867. Its formation reflected recommendations made by John Lambton, 1st Earl of Durham, in the Report on the Affairs of British North America following the Rebellions of 1837–1838.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Act of Union 1840
British statute establishing the Province of Canada
The British North America Act, 1840, also known as the Act of Union 1840, was approved by Parliament in July 1840 and proclaimed February 10, 1841, in Montreal. It abolished the legislatures of Lower Canada and Upper Canada and established a new political entity, the Province of…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)