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Leif Ericson and crew (Vikings) visited the coastline of Newfoundland and Labrador
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John Cabot reaches Newfoundland
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First known fishing voyage to Newfoundland made by Normans
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French explorers under Jacques Cartier celebrate Canada’s first Roman Catholic mass, at their camp of Brest on Labrador’s coast.
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In the 1600 and 1700, British and French colonies in Canda had attracted large numbers of immigrants from France, Ireland, and Britain.
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Samuel de Champlain establishes a French colony at
Québec City -
First permanent European settlement (Quebec City) founded by Champlain
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After World War 2 many Europeans who had lost their homes moved to Canda. Immigrants from Asia and Latian America began to arrive in late 1900.
