Atlantica.(history of proposals to merge 3 Canadian Maritime provinces)(Canada - Federal-Provincial Relations - National Unity)(Brief Article) Canada and the World Backgrounder | March 1, 1998 | COPYRIGHT 1998 Canada & the World. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information) Copyright

The idea has been around since Confederation. Why not have the three Maritime provinces form a political union? Supporters of the idea say union would make for more efficient government and would increase its political clout in Ottawa. (Whether or not the union would include Newfoundland is open to debate). Maritime union is particularly important now for two reasons. One, Quebec might separate leaving the Maritimes physically cut off from Canada. Two, Ottawa has been steadily cutting its funding to programs the region relies on. Union, say its ...

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