Canada historic events

  • Oct 24, 1497

    Jonh Cabot reaches the coast of newfoundland and Cape Breton

  • Oct 24, 1534

    Jaque Cartier explores the Saint Lawrence River

    claiming the area for france.
  • New foundland became Englands first overseas colony.

  • London traters establish Hudsons Bay company.

  • The treaty of Paris gives England control of Frances territory in North America.

  • Refugees from the American Revolutionary war who are loyal to the British move North present day Canada.

  • war of 1812

    happens at the great lake and the canadian frontier.
  • Orgen treaty between the united states and canada sets a new border at the 49th parallel

  • Dominion of Canada is formed and self-governemt was granted .

  • Gold Rush takes place along the upper Yukon river

  • Canada fights on the side of the british and french in world war 1 canadian great depression canadian forces join the allied powers in world war 2

  • world war 2 ends

  • us.s. spacecraft Apollo 11 lands on the moon with Canadin built landing gear

  • U.S./ Canada free trade agreement

  • Canada sends troopes and supplies to aid U.S in the Persain gulf

  • The North Americafree trade agreement come in to effect linking canada the unikted states and mexico in the new economic partnership.

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    Canadian History

  • canadaa decides not to be a part of the millitary coalition led by the united staates aginst iraq