Canada's History

  • Sep 22, 1534

    Jaques Cartier lands in Newfoundland

  • Samuel Champlain establishes Port Royal

  • Champlain establishes Quebec City

  • First Filles du Rois arrive in New France

  • Jean Talon, intendant of New France from

  • Radisson and des Groseilliers reach Hudson Bay

  • King of England grants Hudson’s Bay Company a monopoly of trade in Rupertsland

  • Expulsion of the Acadians

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    Seven Year War

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    British conquest of Quebec

  • Treaty of Paris

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    Establishment of the Northwest Company

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    The People of Canada

  • Vikings land in L'Anse aux Meadows