France and England
Both the British and the French.
john cabot
An Irish born British explorer named Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton explored Canada. There were a lot of others from different areas that explored Canada also.
It was Britain, that apart from the US colonies colonized the whole of Canada.
He was important because, he was the first European to set foot on Canada
england
Because two European nations "colonized" Canada - the English and the French.
the French
It was Leif Ericson but he only explored a little bit of Canada then went to America
France claimed much of what is now Canada and MississippiFrance and Britain claimed Canada.
Canada was colonized by France and England.