[["Canada was colonized starting in 1497, when John Cabot landed somewhere in Newfoundland.", 36.0], ["Canada was colonized by John Cabot, an Italian immigrant to England, was the first to map Canada\u2019s Atlantic shore,\nsetting foot on Newfoundland or Cape Breton Island in 1497 and claiming the\nNew Found Land for England. English settlement did not begin until 1610\n\n", 13.0]]
when was canada colonized
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