Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Hurumende yekoloni yakatanga kutungamirirwa neboka duku revanhu, raizivikanwa se"Family Compact", raiva nenzvimbo dzakawanda dzepamusoro muLegislative Council uye raigadza vakuru vakuru. Muna 1837, imwe
kupandukira kusina kubudirira kwakaedza kupidigura gadziriro isiri yedemokrasi. Hurumende inomiririra yaizogadzwa muma1840. Upper Canada yakavapo kubva pakagadzwa musi wa 26 Zvita 1791 kusvika 10 Kukadzi 1841, apo yakabatanidzwa neyakavakidzana neLower Canada kuumba Dunhu reCanada.