First Nations and New France By dinapar Jan 1, 1534 Cartier lands in Newfoundland Jan 1, 1604 Champlain establishes Port Royal Jan 1, 1608 Champlain establishes Quebec City Jan 1, 1663 First Filles du Rois arrive in New France Jan 1, 1665 Jean Talon, intendant of New France from until 1668 Jan 1, 1668 Radisson and des Groseilliers reach Hudson Bay, Jan 1, 1670 King of England grants Hudson’s Bay Company a monopoly of trade in Rupertsland Jan 1, 1755 Expulsion of the Acadians Jan 1, 1756 Seven Years War Begins Jan 1, 1759 British Conquest of Quebec until 1760 Jan 1, 1763 Seven Years War Ends Jan 1, 1763 Treaty of Paris Jan 1, 1770 Establishment of the Northwest Company and expansion of HBC trading postsinto the interior; voyageurs and Métis nation took place over a whole decade. Mar 2, 2022 Vikings land in L'Anse aux Meadows