First Nations and Nouvelle-France By EvanZ. Feb 16, 1534 Jaques Cartier lands in Newfoundland Feb 16, 1604 Champlain establishes Port Royal Jul 3, 1608 Champlain founds Quebec City Feb 16, 1663 First Filles du Roi arrive in New France Feb 16, 1665 Jean Talon becomes intendant of New France Feb 16, 1668 Radisson and des Groseilliers reach Hudson Bay Feb 16, 1670 King of England grants Hudson’s Bay Company a monopoly of trade in Rupertsland Feb 16, 1755 Expulsion of the Acadians Feb 16, 1756 Seven Years War Feb 16, 1759 British conquest of Quebec Feb 16, 1760 British conquest of Quebec ends Feb 16, 1763 Seven Years War ends Feb 16, 1763 Treaty of Paris Feb 16, 1770 •Establishment of the Northwest Company and expansion of HBC trading postsinto the interior; voyageurs and Métis nation Mar 2, 2022 Vikings Land in L'Anse aux Meadows Period: Mar 2, 2022 to Feb 16, 1770 The Migration into Canada