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Toryism. Political position. Centre-right. The Upper Canada Tories were formed from the elements of the Family Compact after the War of 1812. [1] The movement was an early political party and merely a group of like-minded conservative elite in the early days of Canada .
The term Tory was first used to designate the pre-Confederation British ruling classes of Upper Canada and Lower Canada, known as the Family Compact and the Château Clique, an elite within the governing classes and often members within a section of society known as the United Empire Loyalists.
Elections. The Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario ( French: Parti progressiste-conservateur de l'Ontario ), often shortened to the Ontario PC Party or simply the PCs, colloquially known as the Tories, is a centre to centre-right political party in Ontario, Canada . During its uninterrupted governance from 1943 to 1985, the Ontario PC ...
Upper Canada was the primary destination of Loyalist refugees and settlers from the United States after the American Revolution, who often were granted land to settle in Upper Canada. Already populated by Indigenous peoples, land for settlement in Upper Canada was made by treaties between the new British government and the Indigenous, exchanging land for one-time payments or annuities.
The Upper Canada Rebellion was an insurrection against the oligarchic government of the British colony of Upper Canada (present-day Ontario) in December 1837. While public grievances had existed for years, it was the rebellion in Lower Canada (present-day Quebec ), which started the previous month, that emboldened rebels in Upper ...
- December 1837
- British Canadian victory
- Toronto, Upper Canada
Joint premiers of the Province of Canada were the prime ministers of the Province of Canada, from the 1841 unification of Upper Canada and Lower Canada until Confederation in 1867. [1] Following the abortive Rebellions of 1837 , Lord Durham was appointed governor in chief of British North America .
Canadá Superior ou Alto Canadá (em francês: Haut-Canada, em inglês: Upper Canada) foi a região no alto do Rio São Lourenço e ao norte dos Grandes Lagos, nos primórdios da história da América do Norte. Esta área constitui atualmente o sul da província de Ontário.
