| - 1608 - Quebec founded
- May 2, 1670 - HBC is given a royal charter
- 1755 - Acadians expelled
- September, 1759 - Battle of the Plains of Abraham
- 1783 - Loyalist refugees start to arrive in Canada
- 1837 - Upper and Lower Canadian Rebellions
- 1848 - Responsible government awarded in Nova Scotia and Canada
- July 1, 1867 - Confederation
- 1869-1870 - Red River Resistance
- 1870 - Province of Manitoba created
- 1871 - BC joins Confederation
- 1873 - PEI joins Confederation
- September 1905 - Provinces of Alberta and Saskatchewan created\
- 1916 - Women given the provincial vote in Manitoba, Alberta, and Saskatchewan
- April 9, 1917 - Start of the Battle of Vimy Ridge
- 1922 - Banting and Best discover insulin
- September 8, 1939 - Canada declares war on Germany
- September, 1972 - Paul Henderson scores the winning goal in the Summit Series.
- April, 1982 - The new Constitution Act is signed into law by Queen Elizabeth
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