1803 in Canada
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See also: 1802 in Canada, other events of 1803, 1804 in Canada and the list of 'years in Canada'.
Events
- Thomas Jefferson completes Louisiana Purchase extending U.S. control west of the Mississippi River; federal plans to resettle Eastern tribes beyond the Mississippi soon begin.
- John Colter becomes the fourth man selected by William Clark to join the Lewis and Clark Expedition.
- The XY Company is reorganized under Alexander Mackenzie's name.
Births
- December 6 - Susanna Moodie, writer