Write a detailed note on the different stages of Canadian history from the First settlers to the present age?

Henry VII, the first Tudor King, commissioned John Cabot, an Italian explorer who landed on the Atlantic coast of North America in 1947 and claimed it for England. Cabot’s discovered led to England’s interest in what is now Atlantic Canada, the fishery.

Jacques Carrier took possession of the territory in the name of the king of France by planting a cross on the shores of Gaspe Peninsula in his first voyage in 1534. This very soon became a fishing port and supply centre for New France. During his subsequent visits he made contact with the Indians of Stadacona (Quebec) and took two Indians by force to France. In 1608 John Champlain established a fortified trading post at Quebec, a perfect location to foster hr trade and to senice it as a base for its founder’s idea of colonising the remote country for France. King Louis XIV of France made New France a royal colony in 1663.

Write a detailed note on the different stages of Canadian history from the First settlers to the present age?

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