1508：Cabto’s son Sebastien tries to find the route to the Orient
1510-1600：Fish in Canada drives Europeans to fish
1600：Samuel de Champlain establishs first settlement
1660：French explorers restricted by the French King to settle
1669：Aboriginals already for trade
1670：Royal Charter granted by the King，new company formed.
1720：Outlook of trade in the America's changes
1775-1783：American Revolution causes trade in America to boom
1779：North West Company is formed
1812：Strain put on Canadian and American relationships
1816：United States imposes protectionist law
1821：North West Company and Hudson's Bay Company Merge
1840：Silk replaces beaver fur in material
1867：Canada becomes its own country
1885：Canadian Pacific Railway Built
1950：Japan tries to enter International trade markets
2005：Free Trade Area of the Americas was established
