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  2. List of Canadian monarchs - Wikipedia

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    However, some sources, instead, put this date at 1535, when the word Canada was first used to refer to the French colony of Canada, [21] which was founded in the name of King Francis I. [ 22 ] [ 23 ] Monarchical governance subsequently evolved under a continuous succession of French, British, and eventually uniquely Canadian sovereigns. [ 28 ]

  3. History of monarchy in Canada - Wikipedia

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    The history of monarchy in Canada stretches from pre-colonial times through to the present day. The date monarchy was established in Canada varies; some sources say it was when the French colony of New France was founded in the name of King Francis I in 1534, [1] while others state it was in 1497, when John Cabot made landfall in what is thought to be modern day Newfoundland or Nova Scotia ...

  4. Timeline of Canadian history - Wikipedia

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    Year Date Event Ref. 1605: French colonists under Samuel de Champlain establish the first permanent European settlement in the future Canada at Port-Royal, founding the colony that would become known as Acadia. [18] 1608: 3 July: Quebec City founded by Champlain, becoming the capital of New France. [19] 1634: 4 July

  5. Monarchy of Canada - Wikipedia

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    The Canadian monarchy can trace its ancestral lineage back to the kings of the Angles and the early Scottish kings and through the centuries since the claims of King Henry VII in 1497 and King Francis I in 1534; both being blood relatives of the current Canadian monarch.

  6. 1840 in Canada - Wikipedia

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    3.1 Full date unknown. 4 Deaths. ... Timeline of Canadian history; List of years in Canada; ... Events from the year 1840 in Canada. Incumbents

  7. List of prime ministers of Canada - Wikipedia

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    Youngest Canadian PM; Freedom of Information Act; Canadian Caper; defeated in a motion of no confidence on first budget. — (2 of 2) Pierre Trudeau (1919–2000) 3 March 1980 30 June 1984 1980 election (32nd Parl.) Liberal (Ldr. 1968) MP for Mount Royal, QC: 22nd [38]

  8. 1839 in Canada - Wikipedia

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    September 19 – Opening of the Albion Mines Railway in Nova Scotia, an early Canadian steam-driven mining railway [2] September 26 – Canadian rebels are transported to New South Wales. October 19 – Charles Thomson, Governor of Upper and Lower Canada, arrives. It is determined that Upper and Lower Canada shall share revenue in the ratio of ...

  9. 1939 in Canada - Wikipedia

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    Regimen for Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry's transport ship includes lectures, training and organized games [14] Enlisted man's 1939 surprises: Poland's fall weeks after invasion, and Christmas invitation given on his first day in England [15]