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Gaining Independence - The Signing of the Proclamation of the Constitution Act, 1982: GeoMinute Series, Season 3.

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On April 17, 1982, Queen Elizabeth II signed Canada's new Constitution, giving the country the power to change the document without Britain's approval. This was the final step to Canada's complete independence, while preserving Elizabeth's role as Queen of Canada, and the nation's Head of State.