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WEDNESDAY, April 25 1849

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The Parliament Building that was burnt in Montreal was tragic that happened recently. .It is considered a crucial moment due to which the co-prime ministers of the united Province of Canada, Sir Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine and Robert Baldwin were especially disappointed .The St. Anne's Market building lodging the Legislative
Council and Assembly of Canada was burned down by Loyalist rioters in retaliation for the Rebellion Losses Bill while the members of the Legislative Assembly were sitting in session.
The episode is characterized by divisions in pre-Confederation Canadian society
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In 1837 and 1838 Canadians rebelled against the oligarchic rule of the British colonial administration, first in Lower Canada, then in Upper Canada (or the Canadian provinces of Quebec and Ontario Respectively.
Rumours is being spread stating that the parliament will be shifted to upper canada
. Let us see what happens. Our country is a complete mess at this moment let us

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