List of conflicts in Canada

List of conflicts in Canada is a timeline of events that includes wars, battles, skirmishes, major terrorist attacks, riots, and other related items that have occurred in the country of Canada's current geographical area. A complete list of terrorist attacks can be found at List of terrorist attacks in Canada. Little is known about conflicts among Canada's first nations before the arrival of Europeans.

Before the 17th century

• 1006 Skirmishes of Norsemen and Skrælingar at L'Anse aux Meadows
• 1577 Skirmishes between English sailors under Martin Frobisher and Inuit on Baffin Island.

17th century

• 1600s War between the Huron and the Iroquois
• 1640 French and Iroquois Wars
• 1643 – 1650 Acadian Civil War
• 1660 Battle of Long Sault
• 1686 French Expedition to James Bay
• 1689 Lachine massacre
• 1689 – 1697 King William's War
  • 1689 Battle of the Lake of Two Mountains
  • 1690 Battle of Rivière des Prairies
  • 1690 Battle of Port Royal (1690)
  • 1690 Battle of Quebec (1690)
  • 1691 Battle of La Prairie
  • 1692 Battle of Fort Vercheres
  • 1696 – 1697 French Expedition to Newfoundland
  • 1697 Battle of Hudson's Bay

18th century

• 1702 – 1713 Queen Anne's War

• 1710 Battle of Port-Royal
• 1711 First Battle of Bloody Creek

• 1744 – 1748 King George's War

• 1744 Raid on Canso
• 1745 First Siege of Louisbourg
• 1747 Battle of Grand Pré

• 1754 – 1763 Seven Years' War

• 1755 Battle of Fort Beauséjour
• 1757 Second Battle of Bloody Creek
• 1758 Second Siege of Louisbourg
• 1758 Battle of Fort Frontenac
• 1759 Battle of Beauport
• 1759 Battle of the Plaines d'Abraham
• 1760 Battle of Sainte-Foy
• 1760 Battle of Restigouche
• 1760 Battle of the Thousand Islands
• 1762 Battle of Signal Hill

• 1775 – 1776 American Revolutionary War

• 1775 Invasion of Canada (1775)
• 1775 Arnold Expedition
• 1775 Battle of Longue-Pointe
• 1775 Siege of Fort St. Jean
• 1775 Battle of Quebec (1775)
• 1776 Battle of the Cedars
• 1776 Battle of Trois-Rivières
• 1776 Battle of Fort Cumberland

• 1792 Destruction of Opitsaht

19th century

• 1800 United Irish Uprising
• 1811 Tonquin incident
• 1812 War of 1812

• 1812 Raid on Gananoque
• 1812 Siege of Fort Erie
• 1812 Battle of Queenston Heights
• 1812 Battle of Lacolle Mills
• 1813 Battle of York
• 1813 Battle of Fort George
• 1813 Battle of Stoney Creek
• 1813 Battle of Beaver Dams
• 1813 Battle of Lake Erie
• 1813 Battle of Chateauguay
• 1813 Aux Camards River
• 1813 Battle of the Thames
• 1813 Massequoi Village
• 1813 Battle of Crysler's Farm
• 1814 Battle of Lacolle Mills
• 1814 Battle of Odelltown
• 1814 Capture of Fort Erie
• 1814 Sturgeon's Creek (Point au Playe)
• 1814 Battle of Lundy's Lane
• 1814 Siege of Fort Erie
• 1814 Capture of Fort Erie
• 1814 Battle of Chippawa
• 1814 Battle of Cook's Mills
• 1814 Battle of Malcolm's Mills
• 1814 Battle of Longwoods

• 1816 Battle of Seven Oaks
• 1837 Patriot War
• 1837 Battle of Montgomery's Tavern
• 1837 – 1838 Rebellions of 1837 (Lower Canada and Upper Canada)
• 1838 Battle of the Windmill
• 1838 Aroostook War
• 1838 Nicola's War
• 1849 Montreal Riots
• 1858 Fraser Canyon Gold Rush skirmishes along the Okanagan Trail
• 1858 Fraser Canyon War
• 1859 McGowan's War
• 1859 Pig War
• 1863 Lamalcha War
• 1864 Chilcotin War
• 1866 – 1871 Fenian Raids
• 1866 Battle of Ridgeway
• 1866 Battle of Fort Erie
• 1867 Grouse Creek War
• 1869 – 1870 Red River Rebellion
• 1870 Wolseley Expedition
• 1870 Battle of Eccles Hill
• 1870 Battle of the Belly River
• 1873 Cypress Hills massacre
• 1885 North-West Rebellion

• 1885 Frog Lake Massacre
• 1885 Battle of Duck Lake
• 1885 Battle of Fort Pitt
• 1885 Battle of Fish Creek
• 1885 Battle of Cut Knife
• 1885 Battle of Batoche
• 1885 Battle of Frenchman's Butte
• 1885 Battle of Loon Lake

• 1886 Anti-Chinese Riots
• 1887 Wild Horse Creek War

20th century

• 1902 - June 22: Toronto Streetcar Strike riot.
• 1907 - Anti-Oriental Riots
• 1918 - Conscription Crisis of 1917
• 1919 - Winnipeg General Strike
• 1925 - New Waterford Rebellion. See Davis Day.
• 1926 - Regina Riots
• 1933 - August 16: Christie Pits riot in Toronto.
• 1935 - The On-to-Ottawa Trek and Regina Riot.
• 1935 - The Battle of Ballantyne Pier
• 1938 - Bloody Sunday
• 1939 - 1945 - Battle of the Atlantic
• 1942 - 1944 Battle of the St. Lawrence
• 1945 - May 7-8, Halifax Riot on Victory in Europe Day.
• 1955 - Richard Riot
• 1967 - Yorkville, Toronto summer street sit-ins and "riots".
• 1969 - Murray-Hill riot
• 1970 - FLQ - October Crisis
• 1971 - Gastown Riots
• 1982 - October 14: The Squamish Five, bombs a Litton Industries factory.
• 1983 - Solidarity Crisis
• 1985 - June 23: Air India flight 182
• 1990 - July 11 to September 26: Oka Crisis
• 1990 - August: Police violence during break-up and arrest of elders and children at Seton Portage, British Columbia
• 1990-1992 - Strike, strike-breaking, and bombing at Royal Oak Mines in Yellowknife, NWT
• 1992 - May 4: Toronto Yonge Street riots.
• 1994 - June 14: Vancouver Stanley Cup Riot

21st century

• 2001 - Police and Anti-globalization protestors battle in the streets of Quebec City during the Summit of the Americas.
• 2006 - February 28 to present: Caledonia land dispute
• 2009 - 2009 Vancouver gang war

See also

• Aboriginal conflicts in Canada
• Colonial Militia in Canada
• List of wars
• List of battles (geographic)
• List of conflicts in North America
• List of terrorist attacks in Canada
• Military history of Canada

External links

• Canadian War Museum: Chronology of War

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