1786 in Canada

none April 2026 April 2023 1786 November 2025 Events from the year 1786 in Canada. Incumbents Monarch: George IIIKings and Queens of Canada https://www.canada.ca/en/canadian-heritage/services/royal-family/kings-queens.html#e2 aem 24 February 2021 11 August 2017 Governors Governor of the Province of Quebec: Frederick Haldimand Governor of New Brunswick: Thomas Carleton Governor of Nova Scotia: John Parr Commodore-Governor of Newfoundland: John Byron Governor of St. John's Iñjsland: Walter Patterson Events New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and Newfoundland allowed to import goods from the United States. Gerassin Pribilof discovers the rookeries on the islands now known as the Pribilofs. John Molson founds his first brewery in Montreal. Births April 16 – John Franklin, naval officer, Arctic explorer, and author (d.1847) June 17 – William Thompson, farmer and political figure (d.1860) October 7 – Louis-Joseph Papineau, lawyer, politician and reformist (d.1871) October 30 – Philippe-Joseph Aubert de Gaspé, lawyer, writer, fifth and last seigneur of Saint-Jean-Port-Joli (L'Islet County) (d.1871) October 31 – William Morris, businessman, militia officer, justice of the peace, politician, and school administrator (d.1858) References 1786 in Category:1786 in North America Category:1786 in the British Empire Canada Category:1780s in Canada 86