Lower Canada

Lower Canada
/loh"euhr/
former name of Quebec province 1791-1841.

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▪ historical region, Canada
      in Canadian history, the region in Canada now known as Quebec. It was called Lower Canada from 1791 to 1841 and became known as Canada East with the Act of Union of 1841.

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