Dominion of Canada

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_region
gptkbp:area 9,984,670 km²
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Ottawa
gptkbp:continent gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:conventionalLongName gptkb:Dominion_of_Canada
gptkbp:currency gptkb:Canadian_dollar
gptkbp:dissolved gptkb:Canada_Act_1982
1982
gptkbp:established 1867
gptkbp:establishedBy gptkb:British_North_America_Act,_1867
gptkbp:expandedTerritory gptkb:Alberta_(1905)
gptkb:British_Columbia_(1871)
gptkb:Manitoba_(1870)
gptkb:Newfoundland_(1949)
gptkb:Northwest_Territories_(1870)
gptkb:Prince_Edward_Island_(1873)
gptkb:Saskatchewan_(1905)
gptkb:Yukon_(1898)
Nunavut (1999, after Dominion period)
gptkbp:flag gptkb:Red_Ensign_(1868–1965)
Maple Leaf flag (from 1965)
gptkbp:governmentType gptkb:monarchy
gptkbp:headOfState gptkb:Prime_Minister_of_the_United_Kingdom
monarch of the United Kingdom
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Dominion of Canada
gptkbp:legislature gptkb:Parliament_of_Canada
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:Commonwealth_of_Nations
gptkbp:motto gptkb:A_Mari_Usque_Ad_Mare
gptkbp:nationalAnthem gptkb:God_Save_the_King/Queen
gptkb:O_Canada_(from_1980)
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Confederation_(1867)
gptkb:Patriation_of_the_Constitution_(1982)
gptkb:Statute_of_Westminster_1931
gptkbp:officialLanguage gptkb:French
English
gptkbp:officialName gptkb:Dominion_of_Canada
gptkbp:population about 24 million (1982)
about 3.5 million (1867)
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Colony_of_New_Brunswick
gptkb:Colony_of_Nova_Scotia
gptkb:Province_of_Canada
gptkbp:shortName gptkb:Canada
gptkbp:status self-governing dominion of the British Empire
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Canada
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Constitution_Act,_1867
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4