Explain why some british politicians thought it would be good for Great Britain to keep the colonies?
3 answers
Which colonies?
Ontario,Quebec,Nova Scotia and New Brunswick
Read the section under Confederation.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canada_under_British_rule#Act_of_Union_.281840.29
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canada_under_British_rule#Act_of_Union_.281840.29