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Aug 23, 1534
•Cartier lands in Newfoundland
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•Champlain establishes Port Royal
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•Champlain establishes Quebec City
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•First Filles du Rois arrive in New France
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•Jean Talon, intendant of New France
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•Radisson and des Groseilliers reach Hudson Bay
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•King of England grants Hudson’s Bay Company a monopoly of trade in Rupertsland
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•Establishment of the Northwest Company and expansion of HBC trading postsinto the interior; voyageurs and Métis nation
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•Expulsion of the Acadians
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•Seven Years War
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•British conquest of Quebec
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treaty of paris
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end of the seven year war
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•First People cross into the Americas 18,000 B.C.
18,000 B.C. -
•Vikings land in L'Anse aux Meadows