1714 in Canada

Events from the year 1714 in Canada.

Incumbents

• French Monarch: Louis XIV
• British and Irish Monarch: Anne (until August 1), then George I

Governors

• Governor General of New France: Philippe de Rigaud Vaudreuil
• Colonial Governor of Louisiana: Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac
• Governor of Nova Scotia: Francis Nicholson
• Governor of Placentia: John Moody

Births

• December 1 - Pierre Gaultier de La Vérendrye, explorer (died 1755)

Deaths

• October 3 - Jeanne Le Ber, religious recluse (born 1662)
• August - Pierre Maisonnat dit Baptiste, military (born 1663)

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