With the passage of the British North America Act in 1867 it was only a matter of time until Catholic schools extended into all of Waterloo County .
1867 guaranteed Roman Catholics in Ontario the right to their own Catholic schools .
With the passage of the British North America Act in 1867 , which guaranteed Roman Catholics in Ontario the right to their own Catholic schools , it was only a matter of time until Catholic schools extended into all of Waterloo County .