Canadian History By nat94 Period: Mar 10, 1713 to Nov 15, 1840 Canadian History Mar 12, 1713 Abortive invasion Of New France Aug 16, 1713 Newfoundland and Hudsons Bay Company become English Sep 14, 1714 A peace treaty forces France to turn over Newfoundland and Acadia to Bitain Nov 23, 1714 The French begin the construction of Louisburg, the strongest fortress in North America ,on Cape Breton island Nov 28, 1715 The Year Of The Ginising Boom Dec 2, 1718 The Foundation Of The New Orleans Jan 7, 1721 Scrogs looks for a north west passage, while Richard Norton explores by land Feb 21, 1726 Beauharnois becomes governer of Newfoundland Mar 14, 1726 The first enlish school in Newfoundland is established. It is known as the (school of the poor) Apr 3, 1731 Gilles Hocquart becomes the intendant of New France May 21, 1758 The british capturee Louisburg from France. Louisburg surrenders to England. Jul 16, 1760 Montreal surrenders to England. New France surrenders to the British Jun 26, 1840 Durham recommends responsible goverment for the Canadians.Joseph Howe issues four letters to the British goverment demanding.