Curated category
Eastern Canada
- Appalachian MountainsThe geologic processes that led to the formation of the Appalachian Mountains started 1.1 billion years ago. The first mountain range in the region was…
- Great LakesThe Laurentide Ice Sheet retreated from the North American continent around 14,000 years ago. As the massive sheet of ice melted, it carved deep basins into…
- QuebecOn the 24th of July 1534, Jacques Cartier landed on the shores of Gaspé and claimed the land for King Francis I of France.