1716 in Canada From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Events from the year 1716 in Canada. Decades: 1690s 1700s 1710s 1720s 1730s See also: History of Canada Timeline of Canadian history List of years in Canada Quick facts Decades:, See also: ... â 1715 1714 1713 1716 in Canada â 1717 1718 1719 Decades: 1690s 1700s 1710s 1720s 1730s See also: History of Canada Timeline of Canadian history List of years in Canada Close Incumbents French Monarch: Louis XV[1] British and Irish Monarch: George I[2] Governors Governor General of New France: Philippe de Rigaud Vaudreuil Colonial Governor of Louisiana: Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac then Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne de Bienville Governor of Nova Scotia: Thomas Caulfeild Governor of Placentia: John Moody Events Jacques Talbot came to Montreal as a schoolmaster.[3] References [1]Guéganic (2008), p. 13. [2]Gibbs, G. C. (September 2004; online edn, January 2006) "George I (1660â1727)", Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/10538. Retrieved 30 July 2007 (subscription required). [3]"1716 in Canada". Canada Channel. Retrieved 25 April 2015. This Canadian history article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by adding missing information.vte Related Articles