1713 in Canada

Template:Short description Template:More citations needed Template:Year in Canada Template:History of Canada Events from the year 1713 in Canada.

Incumbents

• French Monarch: Louis XIV<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation

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• British and Irish Monarch: Anne<ref>Template:Cite journal</ref>

Governors

• Governor General of New France: Philippe de Rigaud Vaudreuil
• Colonial Governor of Louisiana: Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne de Bienville then Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac
• Governor of Nova Scotia: Francis Nicholson
• Governor of Plaisance: Philippe Pastour de Costebelle

Events

• The Treaty of Utrecht. The French cede Newfoundland and the Hudson Bay region. They retain Cape Breton Island and Île Saint-Jean (Prince Edward Island).<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation

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• Treaty of Utrecht cedes French Acadia, Newfoundland, Hudson Bay and the "country of the Iroquois" to England.
• The Treaty of Utrecht ends Queen Anne's War, confirming British possession of Hudson Bay, Newfoundland and Acadia (except Île-Royale Cape Breton Island). France starts building Fortress Louisbourg near the eastern tip of Île-Royale.

Births

• Jean Baptiste de La Vérendrye born September 3, the eldest son of Pierre Gaultier de Varennes, sieur de La Vérendrye (died 1736).
• Michel Bénard, councillor of the conseil souverain.

Deaths

There were no relevant deaths during this year in Canada.

References

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