1753 in Canada
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Events from the year 1753 in Canada.
Incumbents
Governors
- Governor General of New France: Michel-Ange Duquesne de Menneville
- Colonial Governor of Louisiana: Pierre de Rigaud, Marquis de Vaudreuil-Cavagnial then Louis Billouart
- Governor of Nova Scotia: Peregrine Hopson
- Commodore-Governor of Newfoundland: Hugh Bonfoy
Events
- The 2nd Fort Paskoya built at a new location which became the Pas.
- A trading post, to be later known as Fort de la Corne was built just below the junction of the two branches of the Saskatchewan.
- Fort Rouge rebuilt by Jacques Legardeur de Saint-Pierre at its original location.
Deaths
- October 17 - François-Josué de la Corne Dubreuil, a soldier and trader. (born 1710)
References
- ^ Guéganic (2008), p. 13.
- ^ "George I". Official web site of the British monarchy. 30 December 2015. Retrieved 18 April 2016.