Francophones By mrbutters Apr 23, 1731 As early as 1731 communities like Lac la Biche and Bonnyville established Communities like Lac La Biche and Bonnyville were established Period: Apr 23, 1731 to Apr 23, 1890 Francophones Period: Apr 24, 1731 to Apr 24, 1890 Years Apr 23, 1752 Fort La Jonqui near Calgary was established Apr 23, 1778 Peter Pond built the first trading post, Fort Athabasca on Lac la Biche Apr 24, 1788 Roderick Mackenzie built Fort Chipewyan
