1790 in Canada
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See also: 1789 in Canada, other events of 1790, 1791 in Canada and the list of 'years in Canada'.
[edit] Events
- British Captain George Vancouver begins his three-year survey of northwest coast of North America
- Spain signs the Nootka Convention, ceding the Pacific Northwest to England and the United States.
- October 7 New York consents to Vermont's admission to the Union, with cessation of New York's jurisdiction, in the disputed territory.
- Lower Canada is divided into three districts, instead of two.
