Events from the year 1769 in Canada.
Incumbents Monarch: George III
Governors Governor of the Province of Quebec: Guy Carleton Governor of Nova Scotia: Michael Francklin Commodore-Governor of Newfoundland: John Byron Governor of St. John's Island: Walter Patterson
Events The American colonies begin their westward expansion, settling Tennessee. Prince Edward Island becomes a separate colony from Nova Scotia. April 20 – Chief Pontiac of the Ottawa is killed by a Kaskaskia Indian in Illinois.
Births March 12: Sir Archibald Campbell, 1st Baronet, army officer and colonial administrator (d.1843) August 16: Peter Fidler, fur trader, mapmaker, explorer (d.1822) October 6: Isaac Brock, military commander, administrator of Upper Canada (d.1812)
Full date unknown Francis Gore, colonial administrator (d.1852) References