Religion
First Jesuits Arrive in New France  (May 22, 1611)
First Mass in New France  (Jun 24, 1615)
First Jesuits Arrive at Quebec  (Jun , 1625)
Capuchins' First School  (1632)
First Jesuit Relations  (1632 to 1672)
Jesuit College Established  (1635)
Ste Marie Among the Hurons  (1639)
Ursuline Convent Founded  (1639)
Maisonneuve Plants Cross  (Jan 6, 1642)
Jesuits Killed  (Mar 17, 1649)
Laval Arrives at Québec  (Jun 16, 1659)
Laval Founds Seminary  (Mar 26, 1663)
Petit Séminaire Opened  (1668)
Bishopric of Québec Created  (1674)
Oldest Church in Canada  (May 1, 1688)
Marguerite Bourgeoys Establishes Congrégation  (Jul 1, 1698)
Death of Marguerite Bourgeoys  (Jan 12, 1700)
Grey Nuns Founded  (1737)
First Presbyterian Church  (1765)
Cornerstone of Notre-Dame  (Sep 1, 1824)
Horton Academy Founded  (1828)
Notre-Dame Dedicated  (Jun 7, 1829)
First Cleric in Alberta  (Oct 18, 1840)
Mission at Lac Ste Anne  (1842)
First YMCA  (Nov 25, 1847)
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