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  2. 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 ...

  3. List of Canadian monarchs - Wikipedia

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    In 1931 the Canadian Crown emerged as an independent entity from that of the British Crown due to the Statute of Westminster 1931. The Dominion of Newfoundland had the same status as Canada in 1931. However, its parliament never adopted the statute to create a separate position of king of Newfoundland and would remain under the British Crown ...

  4. Timeline of Canadian history - Wikipedia

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    The North-West Mounted Police is established to enforce Canadian sovereignty of the Northwest Territories. [62] 1 July: Prince Edward Island enters Confederation as the seventh province. [63] 3 October: Treaty 3 is signed between the Ojibwe First Nations and the Canadian Crown, surrendering lands in Northwestern Ontario (present-day) and ...

  5. 1827 in Canada - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Timeline of Canadian history; ... Benjamin West's The Death of General Wolfe. Timeline . Pre-colonization; 1534–1763; 1764 ...

  6. 1760 in Canada - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Timeline of Canadian history; ... French Monarch: Louis XV [1] British and Irish Monarch: ...

  7. Canadian sovereignty - Wikipedia

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    Canada is a constitutional monarchy. Though unitary, the Canadian Crown is also "divided" equally among the country's 11 jurisdictions: one federal (wherein the sovereign is represented by the governor general [3]) and 10 provincial (the monarch being represented in each by a lieutenant governor [3]).

  8. History of Canada - Wikipedia

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    The Battle of the Plains of Abraham was a pivotal battle during the French and Indian War over the fate of New France, influencing the later creation of Canada.. The history of Canada covers the period from the arrival of the Paleo-Indians to North America thousands of years ago to the present day.

  9. Monarchy of Canada - Wikipedia

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    The monarchy of Canada is Canada's form of government embodied by the Canadian sovereign and head of state.It is one of the key components of Canadian sovereignty and sits at the core of Canada's constitutional federal structure and Westminster-style parliamentary democracy. [6]