feb 11, 1839 - Durham Report
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- very influential for the future of Canada
- recommended union of Upper and Lower Canada
- also wanted to include NS, NB; they refused
- recommended the assimilation of the French
- argued that the problems in Lower Canada were due to the power of the French
- recommended more power to elected assemblies, end Family Compact
- recommended responsible government
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