| Years in Canada: | 1766 1767 1768 1769 1770 1771 1772 |
| Centuries: | 17th century · 18th century · 19th century |
| Decades: | 1730s 1740s 1750s 1760s 1770s 1780s 1790s |
| Years: | 1766 1767 1768 1769 1770 1771 1772 |
Events from the year 1769 in Canada.
Incumbents
- Monarch: George III
Governors
- Governor of the Province of Quebec: Guy Carleton
- Governor of Nova Scotia: Michael Francklin
- Commodore-Governor of Newfoundland: John Byron
- Governor of St. John's Island: Walter Patterson
Events
- The American colonies begin their westward expansion, settling Tennessee.
- Prince Edward Island becomes a separate colony from Nova Scotia.
- April 20 – Chief Pontiac of the Ottawa is killed by a Kaskaskia Indian in Illinois.
Births
- March 12: Sir Archibald Campbell, 1st Baronet, army officer and colonial administrator (d.1843)
- August 16: Peter Fidler, fur trader, mapmaker, explorer (d.1822)
- October 6: Isaac Brock, military commander, administrator of Upper Canada (d.1812)
Full date unknown
- Francis Gore, colonial administrator (d.1852)