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Jan 1, 1497
John Cabot sails and clams Newfoundland in the name of Britian
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Jan 1, 1535
Jacques Cartier finds St. Lawrence
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Canada get a royal charter from New France
A royal charter is a formal document issued by a monarch as letters patent, granting a right or power to an individual or a body corporate. http://www.historymuseum.ca/virtual-museum-of-new-france/colonies-and-empires/founding-sites/ -
The British government grants charter to the Hudsons Bay Company
A charter is the grant of authority or rights. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Hudsons_Bay_Company_Flag.svg -
British begin neogtiating with the First Nations
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North West Company is created
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The HBC and the NWC combind
HBC - The Hudson Bay Company
NWC - The North West Company http://firstpeoplesofcanada.com/fp_metis/fp_metis1.html -
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Hudsons Bay monoploly fianlly ends in Ruperts Land.
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Metis uprisings begjn.
The Metis people where lead by Louis Reil, uprose against Canada and it's unjust treatment toeards the Metis peoples. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Metisprisoners.jpg -
The Northwest Resistance begins
1885 embraked the unsuccessful uproar against the goverment by the Metis in Western Canada. Also lead to Louis Riel to hang himself. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:The_Capture_of_Batoche.jpg -
People from other conturies where coming to Canada
This was a huge impact to Canada, this has resulted to having people who spoke both English and French. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/irene-s-levine/10-reasons-why-people-fal_b_3721022.html
