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Question: How did BC manage to join Canada!?
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The federal government promised to build a railroad across the country to the Pacific if BC joined and it was the worst thing we ever did!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

British Columbia did not join Canada in 1867 like the select few provinces did!. However, they still felt that they should be a part of Canada!. So, they neggotiated with the Canadian government who agreed to build a railroad linking the province to the rest of Canada!.Www@QuestionHome@Com