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Canada
Created by
Carl
⟶ Updated 18 Apr 2019 ⟶
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Life and Times of Jack Wilson
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Events
Leif Ericsson leads an expedition to the New World
The Iroquois Confederacy is formed
John Cabot reaches Newfoundland (or perhaps Cape Breton)
Jacques Cartier first explores the St. Laurence region
Samuel de Champlain establishes a French colony at Quebec City
Hudson's Bay Company is formed
Expulsion of the Acadians
Battle of the Plains of Abraham: Quebec City is captured
New France is formally ceded to Britain; Pontiac Rebellion erupts
Loyalist refugees begin arriving after the American Revolution
Responsible government is won, first in Nova Scotia, then in Canada
Confederation (first four provinces: Quebec, Ontario, N.S. and N.B.)
Red River Resistance; province of Manitoba is created
North-West Rebellion; the Canadian Pacific Railroad is completed
The provinces of Alberta and Saskatchewan are created
Women win the vote in Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta
The Winnipeg General Strike
Newfoundland joins Canada
St. Lawrence Seaway officially opens
Quebec's referendum on "sovereignty- association" defeated 60% to 40%
Quebec's Quiet Revolution begins; Native Canadians given the vote
Canada's 100th birthday, Expo 67 World's Fair in Montreal
Constitution comes home with a Charter of Rights and Freedoms
Periods
Prehistoric hunters cross over into Canada from Asia
War of 1812: U.S. invades Canada
Rebellions against British rule in Upper and Lower Canada
British Columbia and Prince Edward Island join Canada
World War I
The Great Depression
World War II
Korean War
