jul 20, 1871 - British Columbia entered Confederation
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So it was on July 20, 1871, that British Columbia became the sixth province to join Canada. In return for entering Confederation, Canada absorbed B.C.'s massive debt, and promised to build a railway from Montreal to the Pacific coast within 10 years
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Canadian TimeLine by Behzad and Mann
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