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Feb 17, 1534
Jaques Cartier Lands
Cartier lands in Newfoundland -
Port Royal Established
Champlain establishes Port Royal -
Quebec city established
Champlain establishes Quebec City -
Filles du rois arrive
First Filles du Rois arrive in New France -
Period: to
Jean Talon
Jean Talon, intendant of New France -
Hudson bay
Radisson and des Groseilliers reach Hudson Bay -
HBC
King of England grants Hudson’s Bay Company a monopoly of trade in Rupertslan -
Expulsion of the Acadians
Expulsion of the Acadians -
Period: to
Seven Years War
Seven Years War -
Period: to
British conquest of Quebec
The British take Quebec from the French. -
Treaty of Paris
Treaty of Paris -
Northwest Company
Establishment of the Northwest Company and expansion of HBC trading posts
into the interior; voyageurs and Métis nation -
Vikings Land
Vikings land in L'Anse aux Meadows