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There are more English-speaking people in Canada than French-speaking people. English is the most widely spoken language in Canada, with approximately two-thirds of the population speaking English as their first language. French is spoken mainly in the province of Quebec, where it is the official language.
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Is English or french spoken in Newfoundland Canada?
English is the predominant language spoken in Newfoundland, Canada. French is not commonly spoken in this region.
Which Canadian province has the greatest number of french speaking people?
Quebec has the greatest number of French-speaking people in Canada. It is the only province in Canada where French is the official language.
In Quebec what conflict did the French speaking and English speaking people have?
In Quebec, the conflict between French-speaking and English-speaking people revolved around issues related to language, culture, identity, and political power. This conflict was particularly prominent during the Quiet Revolution in the 1960s, when French-speaking Quebecois sought to assert their distinct identity and gain more autonomy within Canada. It eventually led to the rise of Quebec separatist movements advocating for independence from Canada.
Why does Saskatchewan people speak French and English?
Saskatchewan has both English-speaking and French-speaking populations due to its history of colonization and settlement by both British and French explorers and settlers. The province has a significant French-speaking community, particularly in the western region known as Fransaskois, where the descendants of French settlers have maintained their language and culture.
How has the government tried to balance the needs of the french and English speaking Canada?
The government wants almost all of people to speak english ,but some people speak different languagesin the world
Is English or french spoken in Newfoundland Canada?
English is the predominant language spoken in Newfoundland, Canada. French is not commonly spoken in this region.
Which Canadian province has the greatest number of french speaking people?
Quebec has the greatest number of French-speaking people in Canada. It is the only province in Canada where French is the official language.
What are the English-speaking provinces in Canada?
English is spoken in all ten provinces and in all three territories. Quebec and New Brunswick have large numbers of French-speaking people.
Why does Canada today contain both French-speaking and English-speaking people?
Layman's version: Vikings found Canada - Left English found Canada French found Canada French Settled in modern day Quebec English settled in modern day Newfoundland Wars/battles/skirmishes English now own Canada Canada decides to be independent. Because there are so many French people living in Canada (Quebec is almost exclusively French) and because the french culture is so ingrained into the Canadian Identity (the Acadien people) , both cultures begin to coexist. TADA!
Why are there so many french people in Canada?
Because the Europeans who settled and colonized (some areas of) Canada were mainly from France. This created french-speaking areas that have remained until today. Most French-speaking people you meet in Canada aren't french, they're Canadians. French-speaking, but still very much Canadians. 'Course, if you're French speaking, and looking for another place to live, another french speaking nation would make the transition easier. If you don't speak good english, Canada would be easier than, say Alaska.
Why did the creation of a strong federal government create concern among French-speaking people of Canada East?
Because they were concerned that their French language and culture would not survive in a country with more English-speaking people than French.
What makes Quebec different from other Canadian Provinces?
Quebec is different from the rest of canada, because Quebec has more of an expansion of french speaking people while everywhere else has a mixture, mainly because french people first migrated in Quebec
What is Canada's official second language?
English is the predominant language. French is also an official language. Various native Canadian languages are also officially supported.french == == Actually, on Wikipedia's article on "Canada", it is specified that the Official language of Canada is both French and English. However, English is more dominant in all of Canada.English and French are officially the official languages.
In Quebec what conflict did the French speaking and English speaking people have?
In Quebec, the conflict between French-speaking and English-speaking people revolved around issues related to language, culture, identity, and political power. This conflict was particularly prominent during the Quiet Revolution in the 1960s, when French-speaking Quebecois sought to assert their distinct identity and gain more autonomy within Canada. It eventually led to the rise of Quebec separatist movements advocating for independence from Canada.
Why does Saskatchewan people speak French and English?
Saskatchewan has both English-speaking and French-speaking populations due to its history of colonization and settlement by both British and French explorers and settlers. The province has a significant French-speaking community, particularly in the western region known as Fransaskois, where the descendants of French settlers have maintained their language and culture.
Which city in Canada has its official language as French?
Legally speaking there is no city in Canada that is only French speaking - they have to speak English - we are a biligual country. However, Quebec is very prominent in French speaking but will speak English if need be.
What do french people do in Canada?
Even though Canada is bilingual, only one province has French and English as their official languages. In Quebec they speak French as their first and everywhere else it is English
