1767 in Canada
Events from the year 1767 in Canada.
Incumbents
Governors
- Governor of the Province of Quebec: James Murray
- Governor of Nova Scotia: Montague Wilmot
- Commodore-Governor of Newfoundland: Hugh Palliser
Events
- A second Fort Dauphin was built on the north shore of Lake Dauphin.
- In the fall of 1767, the Gueguen, Arseneau, Hébert and Bourg families receive the first land grant conveyed to Acadians after the Expulsion. In November, Cocagne becomes the first Acadian community established with official permission from the British Crown.
Births
- May 19 – Sir George Prevost