*Secretariat 1973 1 minute 53 seconds flat. Tank's Prospect 1985 1 min 53 seconds 2/5ths. Louis Quatorze 1996 1 min 53 seconds 2/5ths. Gate Dancer 1984 1 min 53 secons 3/5ths. * Secretariat's time in the 1973 Preakness was flawed when the timer malfunctioned. Using modern technology, it was shown he won in 1:53 flat, and now holds all three Triple Crown records.
Canada became a country on July 1st, 1867 Canada officially became a country on July 1, 1867. The first provinces were Quebec, Ontario, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick.
In the 1860s there were many British colonies in what is now Canada: British Columbia, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island and the Province of Canada. At this time the idea of all the colonies joining to make a new country became popular.he Shaping of Canada. Today Canada is the second-largest country in the world. It has an area of almost 10 000 000 square kilometres, and is made up of ten provinces and three territories. Canada became a country in 1867, but the story of the people and the land that would become Canada is much older.