Canada Till 1774

Aboriginals' Ancestors Crossed Land Bridge into New World

12,000 BCE

https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/exploration-settlement/pathfinders-passageways/Pages/land-bridge.aspx

John Cabot's Voyage to Canada, and the Discovery of the Cod Fish which led to Fishing Industry

1497

https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/john-cabot

Jacques Cartier Misunderstanding the word village as the name of the land: Canada

1535

https://www.canada.ca/en/canadian-heritage/services/origin-name-canada.html

Champlain Establishing first French Colony in Quebec

1608

https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/samuel-de-champlain

Annihilation of Huron Nation

1649

https://www.lermuseum.org/new-france-1600-1730/1600-1649/iroquois-offensive-and-the-destruction-of-the-huron-1647-1649

Hudson's Bay Company Founded

1670

https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/hudsons-bay-company

Acadian Expulsion

1755

https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/the-deportation-of-the-acadians-feature

Seven Years War

1756

https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/seven-years-war

Battle of the Plains of Abraham

1759

https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/battle-of-the-plains-of-abraham

Treaty of Paris

1763

https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/treaty-of-paris-1763

The Quebec Act

1774

https://www.encyclopedia.com/history/united-states-and-canada/canadian-history/1774-quebec-act