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Christopher Columbus "Discovered" America in 1492
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John Cabot sets sail for Canada in search for the Northwest Passage, lands in Newfound land and finds abundant fish supply off the Grand Banks.
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Cartier convices the king of France to pay for a trip to North America.
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Jacques Cartier Claims new land on the Gasped Peninsula for France
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Hudsons attept to find the Northwest Passage left him stranded in the Hudsons Bay after his crew and son mutinied.
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The Je Suits (Black Robes) arrive in New France to convert the First Nations to Catholicism.
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The Huron Confederacy is attacked by the Iroquios. The Huron are killed.
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th kings daughters were prostitues and poor women and girls that were sent to populate New France.
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Thorugout 1755 and 1760 10000 Acadians are sent into exile.
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The Seven Years War was the first global war. It was fought in America, Europe, India and at sea.
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The Batrle of The Plains of Abraham was a battle for the French to surrender Quebec to the British.
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The Loyalist were people who opposed the American Revolution and remained loyal to Britain. This was about 1/5th of colonists.
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The war of 1812 was a military conflict and was fought between the United States and Great Britain.
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The Great Migration was where more than 800 000 immigrants immigrated to Canada.
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The undergroung railroad was a series of secrets routes which slaves followed to get to Canada.
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In this time period the Irish people were forced to leave their country due to the failure of the Potato crop. they immigrated to Canada and ended up on "Gross Ile Quarantine" because of the sicknesses on the boats.
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The Chinese Head tax was used to dicourage Chinese immigration to Canada.
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After being on trial Louis Reil is Senteced to death.
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After the Assination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand the Great War was in effect.
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Pierre Radisson nad Medard Chouart Des Groseilliers propose that they take a shortcut around the northern tip of Quebec into Hudsons Bay.
