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Jul 24, 1534
Landing In New France
In 1534 Jacques Cartier landed in New France and later Jacques Cartier discovered Prince Edward Island. Which now today is one of Canada's provinces and territories. -
Discovery of Quebec City
In 1608 Samuel de Champlain discovered Quebec City then later he worked hard by starting construction on a fortress to keep out english invaders. This fortress was very effective. -
The Great Deportation
In 1755 Acadians were removed from what today is Nova Scotia because the Acadians didn't pledge allegiance to the British. After the Acadians were deported, the British took over Nova Scotia. -
The Seven Years' War
During the Seven Years' War the French lost to the British. This event had a big impact on Canada because of the Seven Years' War France was forced to give Quebec to the British. -
Canadian Confederation
The Canadian Confederation was when Canada became a Country.