1710 in Canada
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Events from the year 1710 in Canada.
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Incumbents
Events
- The English recapture Acadia, this time permanently, and rename it Nova Scotia.[7]
- Francis Nicholson captures Port Royal for England.[8]
- The English take Port Royal and name it Annapolis Royal.[9]
- Three Mohawk chiefs and one Mahican are received in Queen Anne's court in England as the Four Kings of the New World.[10]
Births
- October 7 - François-Josué de la Corne Dubreuil, a soldier and trader. (died 1753)[11]
- July 23 - Jonathan Belcher, lawyer, chief justice, and lieutenant governor of Nova Scotia (died 1776)[12]