1734 in Canada
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See also: 1733 in Canada, other events of 1734, 1735 in Canada and the list of 'years in Canada'.
Events
- Jemeraye establishes Fort Maurepas on Lake Winnipeg, third of the Verendry posts (St. Pierre on Rainy reactivated, St. Charles on Lake of the Woods.)
- A Montreal slave named Marie-Joseph Angelique learns that she is to be sold to someone else. In an attempt to escape, she sets a fire in her mistress's house. The fire can not be contained, causing damage to half of Montreal. She is caught, tortured and hanged, bringing attention to the conditions of the slaves.