In the summer of , the maritime colonies of Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, and New foundland scheduled a meeting to discuss the possibility of a customs union or free trade area to compensate for the latest setbacks in the trade relations with Britain and the United States. Mcdonald managed to get permission for some delegates from United Canada to attend as observers. For a number of years, United Canada was experiencing problems of political deadlock. Canada West was predominantly English-speaking and Canada East was predominantly French-speaking. A central government, set up in 1841, required a majority from both Canada West and Canada East for all legislation to become law. It was very difficulty to pass significant legislation when two opposing views were constantly being debated and legislative bills were constantly being defeated. The Canadian saw a new, wider union, a potential new national institution or central government, as a possible solution for breaking out of this constant political disorder.

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