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What was the purpose of the Rebellion Losses Bill?

  • Compensate residents for property damage

  • Punish rebels

  • Fund military operations

  • Build infrastructure

Answer

The Rebellion Losses Bill aimed to compensate residents of Lower Canada for property damage incurred during the Rebellion. George Moffatt supported this controversial bill after leaving electoral politics.
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