The Simcoe Report

The Simcoe Report, officially known as the "Report of the Commissioners of Inquiry into the State of the Province of Upper Canada," was published in 1839. It addressed issues of governance, law, and social conditions in Upper Canada (now Ontario), highlighting challenges like land disputes and indigenous relations. The report aimed to provide recommendations for improving administration and fostering growth, ultimately influencing reforms in the region. It helped shape policies and the future of Canadian governance by advocating for responsible government and increasing responsiveness to the needs of the populace.