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Hudson’s Bay Company is formed
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Battle of the Plains of Abraham: Québec City is captured
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War of 1812: U.S. invades Canada
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Responsible government is won, first in Nova Scotia, then in Canada
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Confederation (first four provinces: Québec, Ontario, N.S., and N.B.)
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1871 B.C joins
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P.E.I. joins Canada
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World War I
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1929–39
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1939–45 World War II
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Newfoundland joins Canada
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1950–1953
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1960 Québec’s Quiet Revolution begins; Native Canadians given the vote
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Canada’s 100th birthday; Expo 67 World’s Fair in Montréal
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1999 The new Arctic territory of Nunavut is created
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Clarity Bill outlines the terms of Québec separation
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Canada says “no” to joining the war in Iraq
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Canada sets record for gold medals at the Vancouver Winter Olympic Games