Laurentia
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Laurentia, officially the Union of Laurentia, is a sovereign republic located mostly along the northern Quebec Coast (Nunavik) with territory in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago. It is bordered primarily by Canada and Quebec, but also by Torngat and newfoundland. Its population is about 120, mostly centered in the city of New Amsterdam, its capital. It is a unitary constitutional republic, headed by a directly elected Chief Governor, his Executive Council, and the country's parliament, the Legislative Council. It is a member state of the Organization of Free Nations, the East Canadian Treaty Organization and the Two Seas Federation.
History
Early History
The nation itself was originally founded September 18, 2022 prior to being sold to TylenolEC. Upon the purchase of Laurentia, they left the Canadian meganation on July 15th, 2023.
Laurentia formed the Two Seas Federation alongside British Columbia, another nation formed by fellow former Cascadians.
On July 29, 2023 Laurentias name was change from it's original Vinland due to lack of proximity to L'Anse Aux Meadows.
Acadian Embargo
On August 19th, 2023 Chief Governor TylenolEC declared an embargo on the nation of Acadia along with the nations of Cascadia, Kushan, Midwest Union, Arctic Empire, New Brunswick, Moldavia, and British Columbia. This was in response to the killing and and extorting of a citizen of the nation. Within 7 hours, the leaders of Acadia agreed to repay 192 gold and a beacon to the afflicted citizen and signed the Treaty of Acadia guaranteeing their payment and additionally serving as a non-aggression pact between the two nations.
Government
The Constitution of the Union of Laurentia was adopted on July 18th, 2023. Laurentia has a unicameral legislative body called the Legislative Council. On July 24th, TylenolEC was elected the Chief Governor of the Union of Laurentia. In Laurentia's second election on October 1st 2023 MasterEWild was elected the second Chief Governor of the union.